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[75 Stat. 135]
PUBLIC LAW 87-000—MMMM. DD, 1961
[75 Stat. 135]

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PUBLIC LAW 87-64-JUNE 30, 1961

section 2 1 6 (a)) " each place they appear therem and inserting in lieu thereof "age 62 (if a woman) or age 65 (if a m a n) ": 42 USC 409. (A) section 209(i), 42 USC 413. (B) the last sentence of section 213(a), (C) s e c t i o n 2 1 6 (i)(3)(A), 42use4i6. (D) thefirstsentenceof section 223(a)(2),and 42 USC 423. (E) s e c t i o n 2 2 3 (c)(l)(A). (d)(1) Section 215(a)(4) of such Act is amended to read as 42 USC 415. follows: " (4) I n the case of— " (A) a woman who was entitled to a disability insurance benefit for the month before the month in which she died or became entitled to old-age insurance benefits, or " (B) a man who was entitled to a disability insurance benefit for the month before the month in which he died or attained age 65, the amount in column IV which is equal to such disability insurance benefit." (2) Section 215(b)(3) of such Act is amended to read as follows: ^^ ^^^ '•^5, " (3) For purposes of paragraph (2), the number of an individual's elapsed years is the number of calendar years after 1950 (or, if later, the year in which he attained age 21) and before— " (A) in the case of a woman, the year in which she died or (if earlier) the first year after 1960 in which she both was fully insured and had attained age 62, " (B) in the case of a man who has died, the year in which he died or (if earlier) the first year after 1960 in which he both was fuU^ insured and had attained age 65, or " (C) m the case of a man who has not died, the first year after 1960 in which he attained (or would attain) age 65 or (if later) the first year in which he was fully insured. For purposes of the preceding sentence, any calendar year any part of which was included in a period of disability shall not be included in such number of calendar years." (3) Section 215(f) of such Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: "(7)(A) In the case of a man who attains age 65 and who became entitled to old-age insurance benefits before the month in which he attains such age, his primary insurance amount shall be recomputed as provided in subsection (a) as though he became entitled to old-age insurance benefits in the month in which he attained age 65, except that his computation base years referred to in subsection (b)(2) shall include the year in which he attained age 65. Such recomputation shall be effective for and after the month in which he attained age 65. " (B) I n the case of a man who became entitled to old-age insurance benefits and died before the month in which he attained age 65, the Secretary shall, if any person is entitled to monthly insurance benefits or a lump-sum death payment on the basis of the wages and self-employment income of the decedent, recompute his primary insurance amount as provided in subsection (a) as though he became entitled to old-age insurance benefits in the month in which he died; except that (i) his computation base years referred to in subsection (b)(2) shall include the year in which he died, and (ii) his elapsed years referred to in subsection (b)(3) shall not include the year in which he died or any year thereafter. In the case of monthly insurance benefits, such recomputation of a man's primary insurance amount shall be effective for and after the month in which he died." (e)(1) Section 202(b)(1)(C) of such Act is amended to read as ^2 USC 402 follows:

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