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 90 STAT. 848 Ante, p. 837.

PUBLIC LAW 94-350—JULY 12, 1976 (b) and (h) of section 821 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended by this title, if such remarriage has terminated or terminates in the future. EFFECTIVE DATES

22 USC 915 note. 22 USC 1063 note. Ante, pp. 846, 834, 843. 22 USC 1076 note. Ante, p. 837. 22 USC 1064 note. Ante, p. 834. 22 USC 1076 note.

22 USC 1064 note.

Ante, p. 837.

22 USC 1076 note. Ante, p. 839.

22 USC 1076a note. Ante, p. 838. 22 USC 1086 note. Ante, p. 840.

SEC. 524. (a) Unless otherwise specified, this title shall be effective upon enactment or on October 1, 1976, whichever is later. (b) Section 522 of this title and sections 803 and 881 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended by this title, shall be effective on the first day of the first pay period which begins more than ninety days after the effective date of this title. (c) Effective on the last day of the first month which ends after the effective date of this title, all Foreign Service survivor annuities, including those then in effect, shall terminate on the last day of a month in accordance with the provisions of subsections (b)(2)(B), (e), and (f) of section 821 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended by this title. (d) The amendment of section 804 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946 made by this title broadening eligibility for children's survivor annuities shall apply to all surviving children regardless of the date of death of the principal. (e) Subsection (g) of section 821 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as added by this title, shall apply to both present and future Foreign Service annuitants. Any annuitant unmarried at retirement who married after retirement but prior to the effective date of this title may make an election under such subsection (g) if notice of the election is received by the Secretary of State within one year after such effective date. (f) I f an annuitant dies on or after January 8, 1971, who, prior to the effective date of this title, elected a reduced annuity with a benefit to a surviving spouse, and is survived by a spouse acquired after such election who qualifies vmder section 804(2) of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended by this title, such surviving spouse shall be entitled to an annuity computed under the law in effect at the time of such election and in accordance with all other applicable statutes. Such an annuity shall be treated in all other respects in the same manner as an annuity payable under section 821(b) of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended by this title. For purposes of section 882(c)(2) of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended by this title, the death of an annuitant who has died before the effective date of this title shall be deemed to have occurred on such effective date. (g) the restrictions on payment of survivor annuities in subsection (b)(2)(A) and subsection (h) of section 821 of such Act shall not apply to a supplemental survivor annuity provided under subsection (i) of section 821 or subsection (f) of section 832 of such Act if the restrictions do not apply to a basic survivor annuity elected prior to commencement of the recall service. (h) Subsection (a) of section 822 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as added by this title, shall be effective on the first day of the first month which begins on or after the effective date of this title. (i) Subsection (a) of section 841 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended by this title, shall not apply to participants separated from the Foreign Service prior to the effective date of this title nor to their survivors. All payments from the Foreign Service Retirement F u n d that become due on and after such effective date shall be paid in the order of precedence specified in such section 841 irrespective of the date of separation.

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