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PUBLIC LAW 98-129—OCT. 14, 1983 97 STAT. 843 subsection had been in effect at the time of such person's retirement or death. "(c) In no case shall credit for the service described in subsection (a) of this section entitle a person to the benefits of section 11(h) of the Civil Service Retirement Act. 5 USC 8342. "(d) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Act or any other law, benefits under the Civil Service Retirement Act made available fg^SC 8331 et by reason of the provisions of this section shall be paid from the civil service retirement and disability fund subject to reimbursement to such fund from the Operations, Research, and Facilities Account of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the Department of Commerce, for the purpose of compensating said retirement fund for the cost, as determined by the Civil Service Commission during each fiscal year, of benefits provided by this section. "SEC. 209. Chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, is amended as follows: "(a) by deleting 'Credit' in section 8332(b) and inserting in lieu 5 USC 8332. thereof the words 'Except as provided in paragraph (13) of this subsection, credit'; "(b) by adding in section 8332(b) after paragraph (12) the following new paragraph: '(13) one year of service to be credited for each year in which a Native of the Pribilof Islands performs service in the taking and curing of fur seal skins and other activities in connection with the administration of the Pribilof Islands, notwithstanding any period of separation from the service.'; "(c) by adding in section 8332(b) after 'paragraph (3) of this subsection.' the following sentence: 'The Office of Personnel Management shall accept the certification of the Secretary of Commerce or his designee concerning service for the purpose of this subchapter of the type performed by an employee named by paragraph (13) of this subsection.'; "(d) by adding in section 8332(f) after 'postal field service' the words 'and service described in paragraph (13) of subsection (b) of this section,'; "(e) by adding in section 8332(1)(1) the word 'or' at the end of clause (v) of subparagraph (B) thereof and by adding the follow- ing new subparagraph: '(C) is of Aleut ancestry and while a citizen of the United States was interned or otherwise detained in, or relocated to any camp, installation, or other facility in the Territory of Alaska which was established during World War II for the purpose of the internment, detention, or relocation of Aleuts pursuant to any statute, rule, regulation, or order;'; and "(f) by amending paragraph (4) of section 8334(g) by striking 5 USC 8334. 'January 1, 1950' and substituting the words 'October 29, 1983,' and adding after 'the Pribilof Islands' the words 'except where deductions, contributions, and deposits were made before Octo- ber 29 1983' "SEC. 210. (a) "Title I of the Act of January 4, 1975, Public Law 93- 638 (25 U.S.C. §§ 450-450m), known as the Indian Self-Determina- tion and Education Assistance Act, is amended by adding in section 105(e) after 'to be employed by a tribal organization' the words ', the 25 USC 450i. city of St. Paul, Alaska, the city of St. George, Alaska, upon incorpo-