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PUBLIC LAW 92-603-OCT. 30, 1972

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W O R K M E N ' S C O M P E X S A T I O X OFFSET FOR DISABILITY INSURANCE BENEFICIARIES

SEC. Hi), (a) The next to last sentence of section 224(a) of the 42 USC 424a. Social Securlty Act is amended— (1) by striking out "larger'' and inserting in lieu thereof "largest", (2) by striking out "or" before " (B) ' ', and (8) by inserting before the period at the end thereof the following: ", or (C) one-twelfth of the total of his wages and selfemployment income (computed without regard to the limitations Ante, p. 417, Specified in sections 209(a) and 211(b)(1)) for the calendar year ^^^in which he had the highest such wages and income during the period consisting of the calendar year in which he became dis42 USC 423. abled (as defined in section 223(d)) and the five years preceding that year". ..; i. V (b) The last sentence of section 224(a) of such Act is amended by striking out "clause (B) " and inserting in lieu thereof "clauses (B) and(C)". Effective date. (g) The amendments made by subsections (a) and (b) shall apply with respect to monthly benefits under title II of the Social Security 53 Stat. 1362. Act for moutlis after December 1972. 42 USC 401. WAGE CREDITS FOR MEMBERS OF THE ITNIFORMED SERVICES

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amended— (1) by striking out "after December 1967" and inserting in lieu thereof "after December 1972"; (2) by striking out "after 1967" and inserting in lieu thereof "after 1956"; and (3) by striking out all that follows " ( i n addition to the wages actually paid to him for such service)" and inserting in lieu thereof "of $300." (b) The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to monthly benefits under title II of the Social Security Act for months after December 1972 and with respect to lump-sum death payments under such title in the case of deaths occurring after December 1972 except that, in the case of any individual who is entitled, on the basis of the wages and self-employment income of any individual to whom section 229 of such Act applies, to monthly benefits under title II of such Kct for the month in which this Act is enacted, such amendments shall apply (1) only if a written request for a recalculation of such benefits (by reason of such amendments) under the provisions of section 215 (bj and (d) of such Act, as in effect at the time such request is filed, is filed by such individual, or any other individual, entitled to benefits under such title II on the basis of such wages and self-employment income, and (2) only with respect to such benefits for months beginning with whichever of the following is later: January 1973 or the twelfth month before the month in which such request was filed. Recalculations of benefits as required to carry out the provisions of this section shall be made notwithstanding the provisions of section 215(f)(1) of the Social Security Act, and no such recalculation shall be regarded as a recomputation for purposes of section 215(f) of such Act.


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