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[79 STAT. 307]
PUBLIC LAW 89-000—MMMM. DD, 1965
[79 STAT. 307]

79 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 89-97-JULY 30, 1965

deducted under paragraph (1) for the period to which such transfer relates. Such transfers shall be made on the basis of a certification by the Kailroad Eetirement Board and shall be appropriately adjusted to the extent that prior transfers were too great or too small. "(c) I n the case of an individual who is entitled both to monthly benefits under section 202 and to an annuity or pension under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937 at the time he enrolls under this part, subsection (a) shall apply so long as he continues to be entitled both to such benefits and such annuity or pension. In the case of an individual who becomes entitled both to such benefits and such an annuity or pension after he enrolls under this part, subsection (a) shall apply if the first month for which he was entitled to such benefits was the same as or earlier than the first month for which he was entitled to such annuity or pension, and otherwise subsection (b) shall

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" (d) If an individual to whom subsection (a) or (b) applies estimates that the amount which will be available for deduction under such subsection for any premium payment period will be less than the amount of the monthly premiums for such period, he may (under regulations) pay to the Secretary such portion of the monthly pre miums for such period as he desires. " (e)(1) I n the case of an individual receiving an annuity under the R^lfiJnenrAcT Civil Service Retirement Act, or other Act administered by the Civil annuitants. Service Commission providing retirement or survivorship protection, l^i^sc^l^i' to whom neither subsection (a) nor subsection (b) applies, his monthly note. premiums under this part (and the monthly premiums of the spouse of such individual under this part if neither subsection (a) nor subsection (b) applies to such spouse and if such individual agrees) shall, upon notice from the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to the Civil Service Commission, be collected by deducting the amount thereof from each installment of such annuity. Such deduction shall be made in such manner and at such times as the Civil Service Commission may determine. The Civil Service Commission shall furnish such information as the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare may reasonably request in order to carry out his functions under this part with respect to individuals to whom this subsection applies. "(2) The Secretary of the Treasury shall, from time to time, but not less often than quarterly, transfer from the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund, or the account (if any) applicable in the case of such other Act administered by the Civil Service Commission, to the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust F u n d the aggregate amount deducted under paragraph (1) for the period to which such transfer relates. Such transfer shall be made on the basis of a certification by the Civil Service Commission and shall be appropriately adjusted to the extent that prior transfers were too great or too small. " (f) I n the case of an individual who participates in the insurance program established by this part but with respect to whom none of the preceding provisions of this section applies, or with respect to whom subsection (d) applies, the premiums shall be paid to the Secretary at such times, and m such manner, as the Secretary shall by regulations prescribe. " (g) Amounts paid to the Secretary under subsection (d) or (f) shall be deposited m the Treasury to the credit of the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund.