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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1976

90 STAT. 840 22 USC 1082. 22 USC 915.

Post, p. 843.

22 USC 1076.

PUBLIC LAW 94-350—JULY 12, 1976 (b) Section 832 of this Act is further amended by adding the following new subsections at the e n d: " (f) I f an annuitant who elected a reduced annuity dies in service after being recalled under section 520(b) and is survived by a spouse entitled to a survivor annuity based on such an election, such survivor annuity shall be computed as if the recall service h a d otherwise terminated on the day of death and the deceased's annuity h a d been resumed in accordance with section 871. If such a death occurs after the annuitant had completed sufficient recall service to attain eligibility for a supplemental annuity, a surviving spouse, in addition to any other benefits, shall be entitled to elect, in lieu of a refund of retirement contributions made during the recall service, a supplemental survivor annuity computed and paid under section 821(i) as if the recall service had otherwise terminated. I f the annuitant had completed sufficient recall service to attain eligibility to have his or her annuity determined anew, a surviving spouse may elect, in lieu of any other benefit under this title, to have the annuitant's rights redetermined and to receive a survivor annuity computed under subsection (b) of this section on the basis of the annuitant's total service. " (g) Annuities that become payable under this section shall commence, terminate, and be resumed in accordance with subsection (b) (2), (e), or (h) of section 821, as appropriate.". DISCONTINUED SERVICE

22 USC 1084.

TECHNICAL CHANGE

SEC. 509. Section 834 of such Act is amended (1) by striking out " (a) " immediately following " SEC. 834."; (2) by striking out " that is credited in accordance with the provisions of section 851 or 852(a) (2) " in subsection (a) thereof; and (3) by striking out subsection (b) thereof. L U M P - S U M PAYMENTS

SEC. 510. Part E of title VIII of such Act is amended to read as follows: "PART E — L U M P - S U M

"Lump-sum credit." 22 USC 1086.

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contributions returned.

PAYMENTS

" SEC. 841. (a) 'Lump-sum credit' as used in this title means the compulsory and special contributions to a participant's or former participant's credit in the F u n d plus interest thereon compounded at 4 per centum per annum to the date of separation or December 31, 1976, whichever is earlier, and after such date for a participant who separates from the Service after completing at least one year of civilian service and before completing five years of such service, at the rate of 3 per centum per annum to the date of separation. Interest shall not be paid for a fractional part of a month in the total service or on compulsory and special contributions from an a n n u i t a n t for recall service or other service performed after the date of separation which forms the basis for annuity. " (b) Whenever a participant becomes separated from the Service without becoming eligible for an annuity or a deferred annuity in accordance with the provisions of this Act, the lump-sum credit shall be paid to the participant. " (c) Whenever an annuitant becomes separated from the Service following a period of recall service without becoming eligible for a supplemental or recomputed annuity under section 871, the annuitant's compulsory contributions to the F u n d for such service together with