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PUBLIC LAW 880-AUG. 1, 1956

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the details of any plan app>u\e'i by him under subparagraph (B) or

(C).

AMENDMENTS W I T H RESPECT TO AGRICULTURAL LABOR

42 USC 409.

42 USC 410.

SEC. 105. (a) Paragraph (2) of subsection (h) of section 209 of the Social Security Act is amended to read as follows: "(2) Cash remuneration paid by an employer in any calendar year to an employee for agricultural labor unless (A) the cash remuneration paid in such year by the employer to the employee for such labor is $150 or more, or (B) the employee performs agricultural labor for the employer on twenty days or more during such year for cash remuneration computed on a time basis;" (b) Section 210 of such Act is amended hj adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "Crew Leader

42 USC 413.

"(o) The term 'crew leader' means an individual who furnishes individuals to perform agricultural labor for another person, if such individual pays (either on his own behalf or on behalf of such person) the individuals so furnished by him for the agricultural labor performed by them and if such individual has not entered into a written agreement with such person whereby such individual has been designated as an employee of such person; and such individuals furnished by the crew leader to perform agricultural labor for another person shall be deemed to be the employees of such crew leader. A crew leader shall, with respect to services performed in furnishing individuals to perform agricultural labor for another person and service performed as a member of the crew, be deemed not to be an employee of such other person." fc) Section 213(a)(2)(B) (iy) of such Act (relating to quarters of coverage) is amended by striking out "if such wages are less than $200" and inserting in lieu thereof "if such wages equal or exceed $100 but are less than $200". (d) The amendment made by subsection (a) of this section shall apply with respect to remuneration paid after 1956, and the amendment made by subsection (b) of this section shall apply with respect to service performed after 1956. C O M P U T A T I O N OF S E L F - EMPLOYMENT I N C O M E BY F A R M OPERATORS

42 USC 411,

42 USC 410.

gj5C_ 106. (a) Subsection (a) of section 211 of the Social Security Act is amended by striking out the last two sentences and inserting in lieu thereof the following: " I n the case of any trade or business which is carried on by an individual or by a partnership and in which, if such trade or business were carried on exclusively by employees, the major portion of the services would constitute agricultural labor as defined in section 210(f) — "(i) in the case of an individual, if the gross income derived by him from such trade or business is not more than $1,800, the net earnings from self-employment derived by him from such trade or business may, at his option, be deemed to be 66% percent of such gross income; or "(ii) in the case of an individual, if the gross income derived by him from such trade or business is more than $1,800 and the net earnings from self-employment derived by him from such trade or business (computed under this subsection without regard to this sentence) are less than $1,200, the net earnings from self-

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