employment

(A)would be excluded from the term “employment” for purposes of this subchapter if the provisions of paragraphs (5) and (6) of this subsection as in effect in January 1983 had remained in effect, and (B)is performed by an individual who— (i)has been continuously performing service described in subparagraph (A) since, and for purposes of this clause— (I)if an individual performing service described in subparagraph (A) returns to the performance of such service after being separated therefrom for a period of less than 366 consecutive days, regardless of whether the period began before, on, or after, then such service shall be considered continuous, (II)if an individual performing service described in subparagraph (A) returns to the performance of such service after being detailed or transferred to an international organization as described under section 3343 of subchapter III of chapter 33 of title 5 or under section 3581 of chapter 35 of such title, then the service performed for that organization shall be considered service described in subparagraph (A), (III)if an individual performing service described in subparagraph (A) is reemployed or reinstated after being separated from such service for the purpose of accepting employment with the American Institute of Taiwan as provided undersection 3310 of title 22, then the service performed for that Institute shall be considered service described in subparagraph (A), (IV)if an individual performing service described in subparagraph (A) returns to the performance of such service after performing service as a member of a uniformed service (including, for purposes of this clause, service in the National Guard and temporary service in the Coast Guard Reserve) and after exercising restoration or reemployment rights as provided under chapter 43 of title 38, then the service so performed as a member of a uniformed service shall be considered service described in subparagraph (A), and (V)if an individual performing service described in subparagraph (A) returns to the performance of such service after employment (by a tribal organization) to whichsection 5323(e)(2) of title 25applies, then the service performed for that tribal organization shall be considered service described in subparagraph (A); or (ii)is receiving an annuity from the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund, or benefits (for service as an employee) under another retirement system established by a law of the United States for employees of the Federal Government (other than for members of the uniformed services); (C)service performed as the President or Vice President of the United States, (D)service performed— (i)in a position placed in the Executive Schedule under sections 5312 through 5317 of title 5, (ii)as a noncareer appointee in the Senior Executive Service or a noncareer member of the Senior Foreign Service, or (iii)in a position to which the individual is appointed by the President (or his designee) or the Vice President under section 105(a)(1), 106(a)(1), or 107(a)(1) or (b)(1) of title 3, if the maximum rate of basic pay for such position is at or above the rate for level V of the Executive Schedule, (E)service performed as the Chief Justice of the United States, an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, a judge of a United States court of appeals, a judge of a United States district court (including the district court of a territory), a judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims, a judge of the United States Court of International Trade, a judge of the United States Tax Court, a United States magistrate judge, or a referee in bankruptcy or United States bankruptcy judge, (F)service performed as a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner of or to the Congress, (G)any other service in the legislative branch of the Federal Government if such service— (i)is performed by an individual who was not subject to subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5 or to another retirement system established by a law of the United States for employees of the Federal Government (other than for members of the uniformed services), on, or (ii)is performed by an individual who has, at any time after, received a lump-sum payment undersection 8342(a) of title 5or under the corresponding provision of the law establishing the other retirement system described in clause (i), or (iii)is performed by an individual after such individual has otherwise ceased to be subject to subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5, (without having an application pending for coverage under such subchapter), while performing service in the legislative branch (determined without regard to the provisions of subparagraph (B) relating to continuity of employment), for any period of time after, (H)service performed by an individual— (i)on or after the effective date of an election by such individual, under section 301 of the Federal Employees’ Retirement System Act of 1986,section 2157 of title 50, or the Federal Employees’ Retirement System Open Enrollment Act of 1997 1to become subject to the Federal Employees’ Retirement System provided in chapter 84 of title 5, or (ii)on or after the effective date of an election by such individual, under regulations issued under section 860 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 [22 U.S.C. 4071i], to become subject to the Foreign Service Pension System provided in subchapter II of chapter 8 of title I of such Act [22 U.S.C. 4071et seq.];

Source

42 USC § 410(a)(5)(A)


Scoping language

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