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PUBLIC LAW 89-368-MAR. 15, 1966

[80 STAT.

Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare deems necessary on account of— "(1) payments made under this section during the second preceding fiscal year and all fiscal years prior thereto to individuals who, as of the beginning of the calendar year in which falls the month for which payment was made, had less than 3 quarters of coverage, "(2) the additional administrative expenses resulting from the payments described in paragraph (1), and "(3) any loss in interest to such Trust F u n d resulting from such payments and expenses, in order to place such Trust Fund in the same position at the end of such fiscal year as it would have been in if such payments had not been made. "Definitions " (h) For purposes of this section— " (1) The term 'quarter of coverage' includes a quarter of coverage as defined in section 5(1) of the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937. a ^2) The term 'governmental pension system' means the insurance system established by this title or any other system or fund established by the United States, a State, any political subdivision of a State, or any wholly owned instrumentality of any one or more of the foregoing which provides for payment of (A) pensions, (B) retirement or retired pay, or (C) annuities or similar amounts payable on account of personal services performed by any individual (not including any payment under any workmen's compensation law or any payment by the Veterans' Administration as compensation for service-connected disability or death), "(3) The term 'periodic benefit' includes a benefit payable in a lump sum if it is a commutation of, or a substitute for, periodic payments. " (4) The determination of whether an individual is a husband or wife for any month shall be made under subsection (h) of section 216 without regard to subsections (b) and (f) of section

60 Stat. 733. 45 USC 228e.

42 USC 4 ^ 16 Ante, p. 67.

42 USC 4^^^ note.

(b) CERTAIN APPLICATIONS UNDER 1965 AMENDMENTS.—For purposes of paragraph (4) of section 228(a^ of the Social Security Act (added by subsection (a) of this section), an application filed under section 103 of the Social Security Amendments of 1965 before July 1966 shall be regarded as an application under such section 228 and shall, for purposes of such paragraph and of the last sentence of such section 228(a), be deemed to have been filed in July 1966, unless the person by whom or on whose behalf such application was filed notifies the Secretary that he does not want such application so regarded.

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