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 PUBLIC LAW 95-317—JULY 10, 1978

92 STAT. 383

(b) Except as provided under subsection (c) of this section, the amendments made by the first section and section 2 of this Act shall apply with respect to annuities which commence before, on, or after the effective date of this Act, but no monetary benefit by reason of such amendments shall accrue for any period before such effective date. (c) The amendments made by the first section of this Act shall Notice, not affect the eligibility of any individual to a survivor annuity under section 8341(b) of title 5, United States Code, or the reduction therefor under section 8339(j) of such title, in the case of an annuitant who remarried before the effective date of this Act, unless the annuitant notifies the Civil Service Commission in a signed writing received in the Commission within one year after the effective date of this Act that such annuitant does not desire the spouse of the annuitant to receive a survivor annuity in the event of the annuitant's death. Such Effective date, notification shall take effect the first day of the first month after it is received in the Commission. Approved July 10, 1978.

LEGISLATIVE- HISTORY: HOUSE REPORT No. 95-283 (Comm. on Post Office and Civil Service). SENATE REPORT No. 95-904 (Comm. on Governmental Affairs). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: Vol. 123 (1977): June 6, considered and passed House. Vol. 124 (1978): June 19, considered and passed Senate, amended. June 26, House concurred in Senate amendment.

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