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PUBLIC LAW 87-270-SEPT. 21, 1961

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Federal Government or of the municipal government of the District of Columbia, as follows— (A) to such individual for such services so rendered by him, if, on such date of enactment, he (i) is on any such employment roll, (ii) is in the service of the Armed Forces of the United States, or (iii) is retired under any retirement law or retirement system for civilian officers and employees in or under the Federal Government or the municipal government of the District of Columbia; or (B) to the survivor or survivors, in accordance with the Act of August 3, 1950 (Public Law 636, Eighty-first Congress), as 64 Stat. 395. amended (5 U.S.C. 61f-61k), of any such individual (for such services so rendered by him) who has died prior to such date of enactment, if, at the time of his death, such individual was (i) on any such employment roll, (ii) in the service of the Armed Forces of the United States, or (iii) retired under any such retirement law or retirement system. (2) Payments of increases provided by law in rates of basic compensation which were made for services described in paragraph (1) of this subsection and rendered in the period described in such paragraph, and which would have been authorized under the amendments made by subparagraphs (1) and (4) of subsection (a) of section 101 of this title if such amendments had been in effect at the time such services were rendered in such period, are hereby validated to the same extent as if such amendments had been in effect during such period. (b)(1) Payments of increases described in paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of this section shall not be considered as basic salary for the purposes of the Civil Service Retirement Act (5 U.S.C. 225170 Stat. 743. 2267) iu the case of any retired or deceased individual described in subparagraph (A) or (B) of such paragraph (1). (2) Payments of increases validated by paragraph (2) of such subsection (a) shall be considered as basic salary for purposes of such Act. (c) For the purposes of this section, service in the Armed Forces of the United States, in the case of an individual relieved from training and service in the Armed Forces of the United States or discharged from hospitalization following such training and service, shall include the period provided by law for the mandatory restoration of such individual to a position in or under the Federal Government or the municipal government of the District of Columbia. Group life in(d)(1) lucreases in rates of basic compensation authorized to be paid by paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of this section shall not be held or considered to be annual compensation for the purposes of the Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Act of 1954, as amended 68 Stat. 736. (5 U.S.C. 2091-2103). Effective date. (2) Each chauge in rate of basic compensation made in the period described in paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of this section by reason of any payment validated by paragraph (2) of such subsection shall be held and considered to be effective for group life insurance purposes under the Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Act of 1964, as amended (5 U.S.C. 2091-2103), as of the first day of the first pay period following the pay period in which the payroll change was approved with respect to such individual.

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