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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1979

93 STAT. 922

PUBLIC LAW 96-122—NOV. 17, 1979 7, 1946 (D.C. Code, sec. 31-724), is amended by inserting after the second paragraph thereof the following new paragraph: "Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this section, if during any calendar year an annuitant who is receiving a disability annuity under this section and who has not reached retirement age (as defined in section 3) receives income from wages or self-employment, or both, in an amount not less than 80 per centum of the current rate of pay of the position occupied by the annuitant before retirement, the annuity of such annuitant shall be terminated by the Board of Education effective January 1 of the first calendar year after such calendar year, except that this sentence shall not apply with respect to income received during the year in which the annuitant retired. The annuity of any annuitant whose annuity is terminated under the preceding sentence shall be restored, at the rate which would have been in effect but for such termination, effective January 1 of any year following a year during which the amount of such annuitant's income from wages and self-employment is less than 80 per centum of the current rate of pay of the position occupied by the annuitant before retirement, or effective immediately if the Board of Education determines that, outside of normal fluctuations in such annuitant's income, such annuitant's income is reduced to a level which on an annual basis is less than 80 per centum of such current rate of pay.". RESTRICTION ON RETIRED TEACHERS RECEIVING ANNUITY WHILE EMPLOYED BY THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA GOVERNMENT

Ante. p. 917.

Ante, p. 866.

SEC. 257. The Act entitled "An Act for retirement of public-school teachers in the District of Columbia", approved August 7, 1946 (D.C. Code, sec. 31-721 et seq.), is amended by adding after section 24 (as added by section 253(a)(6)) the following new section: "SEC. 25. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the salary of any retired teacher who first becomes entitled to an annuity under this Act after the date of the enactment of the District of Columbia Retirement Reform Act and who is subsequently employed by the government of the District of Columbia shall be reduced by such amount as is necessary to provide that the sum of such teacher's annuity under this Act and compensation for such employment is equal to the salary otherwise payable for the position held by such teacher.". Approved November 17, 1979.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 96-155 accompanying H.R. 3939 (Comm. on the District of Columbia) and No. 96-584 (Comm. of Conference). SENATE REPORT No. 96-237 (Comm. on Governmental Affairs). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 125 (1979): Aug. 1, considered and passed Senate. Sept. 24, H.R. 3939 considered and passed House; passage vacated and S. 1037, amended, passed in lieu. Nov. 8, House agreed to conference report. Nov. 9, Senate agreed to conference report. WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTDVL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 15, No. 47: Nov. 19, Presidential statement.