The words “the person upon whose reduced pay the annuity is based” are substituted for the words “the retired member” since persons other than retired members may elect an annuity. The words “due and” and “or be paid” are omitted as surplusage.

1985—Subsec. (c)(3)(A). Pub. L. 99–145 struck out “(notwithstanding section 144 of this title)” after “which”.

1984—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–525, § 642(a)(1)(A), substituted “subsections (b) and (c),” for “subsection (b)”.

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 98–525, § 642(a)(1)(B), added subsec. (c).

1983—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–94 inserted “The monthly amount of an annuity payable under this subchapter, if not a multiple of $1, shall be rounded to the next lower multiple of $1.”

1980—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 96–513 substituted “before November 1, 1968” for “prior to the effective date of this subsection”.

1972—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 92–425 substituted “subchapter” for “chapter”.

1968—Pub. L. 90–485 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted “Except as provided in subsection (b)”, substituted “whose pay” for “whose reduced pay”, and added subsec. (b).

Amendment by Pub. L. 98–94 effective Oct. 1, 1983, see section 922(e) of Pub. L. 98–94, set out as a note under section 1401 of this title.

Amendment by Pub. L. 96–513 effective Dec. 12, 1980, see section 701(b)(3) of Pub. L. 96–513, set out as a note under section 101 of this title.

For effective date of amendment by Pub. L. 90–485, see section 6 of Pub. L. 90–485, set out as a note under section 1431 of this title.