[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 20, Volume 1]

[Revised as of April 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 20CFR212.3]



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                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS

 

                  CHAPTER II--RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

 

PART 212_MILITARY SERVICE--Table of Contents

 

Sec.  212.3  Crediting of military service.



    In determining an individual's entitlement to an annuity and the 

amount of annuity to be paid under the Railroad Retirement Act, a 

calendar month or part of a calendar month during which the individual 

was in the active military service of the United States in a war service 

period, or period of national emergency, as determined in Sec.  212.4 of 

this part, may be included in the individual's years of service. 

Military service is credited as though the individual had performed 

service for a railroad employer as provided for in part 210 of this 

chapter, provided that the individual is credited with railroad service 

in the year of or the year before entrance into active military service. 

Compensation for creditable military service shall be credited as 

provided for in Sec.  211.7 of this chapter.