It shall not be unlawful for carriers by railroad subject to this subchapter to furnish free transportation to individuals receiving annuities under this subchapter in the same manner as such transportation is furnished to employees in their service.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Sections 228e to 228z–1 were omitted pursuant to the amendment and revision of act Aug. 29, 1935, ch. 812, by Pub. L. 93–445, title I, § 101, Oct. 16, 1974, 88 Stat. 1305, known as the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974.
Section 228e, act Aug. 29, 1935, ch. 812, § 5, as restated June 24, 1937, ch. 382, pt. I, § 1, 50 Stat. 312; amended Apr. 8, 1942, ch. 227, § 12, 56 Stat. 208; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 4, eff. July 16, 1946; 11 F.R. 7873, 60 Stat. 1095; acts July 31, 1946, ch. 709, § 213, 60 Stat. 729; June 23, 1948, ch. 608, § 2, 62 Stat. 577; Oct. 30, 1951, ch. 632, §§ 11 to 23, 65 Stat. 685; July 18, 1952, ch. 945, § 6(d)(2), (3), 66 Stat. 777; 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 1, §§ 5, 8, eff. Apr. 11, 1953 18 F.R. 2053, 67 Stat. 631; acts Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1164, pt. I, §§ 8–14, 68 Stat. 1039; Sept. 1, 1954, ch. 1206, title I, § 106(f), title IV, § 401(b)–(d), 68 Stat. 1081, 1097; Aug. 12, 1955, ch. 869, §§ 2, 3, 69 Stat. 716; Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 836, title I, § 120(b), (c), 70 Stat. 836; Aug. 7, 1956, ch. 1022, § 2, 70 Stat. 1076; Aug. 30, 1957, Pub. L. 85–238, § 4(b), (c), 71 Stat. 520; Sept. 6, 1958, Pub. L. 85–927, § 2, 72 Stat. 1779; May 19, 1959, Pub. L. 86–28, pt. I, § 3, 73 Stat. 27; Sept. 13, 1960, Pub. L. 86–778, title II, § 211(o)(2), 74 Stat. 958; Sept. 22, 1961, Pub. L. 87–285, § 3, 75 Stat. 585; Oct. 5, 1963, Pub. L. 88–133, title I, §§ 5, 6, 77 Stat. 220; July 30, 1965, Pub. L. 89–97, title I, § 111(b)(2), title III, § 326(b), 79 Stat. 341, 400; Sept. 29, 1965, Pub. L. 89–212, § 3(c)–(e), 79 Stat. 860; Oct. 30, 1966, Pub. L. 89–699, title II, § 201(d)–(f), 80 Stat. 1076; Oct. 30, 1966, Pub. L. 89–700, title I, § 105, title III, § 301(i), (iv)(b), (c), 80 Stat. 1082, 1088; Jan. 2, 1968, Pub. L. 90–248, title I, § 151(d)(3), 81 S
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TITLE 45—RAILROADS
§ 231o
set out as a note under section 401 of Title 42, The Pub-
lic Health and Welfare.
AMENDMENTS
2004—Subsec. (d)(2). Pub. L. 108–203 inserted ‘‘or the
Railroad Retirement Account’’ before ‘‘, and the Sec-
retary shall make’’, ‘‘or the Railroad Retirement
Board’’ before ‘‘only to pay benefits’’, ‘‘(either directly
or through a commingled account consisting only of
such obligations)’’ after ‘‘obligations of the United
States’’, and ‘‘or to purchase such additional obliga-
tions’’ before period at end.
2001—Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 107–90, § 107(c)(2), inserted
at end ‘‘The Secretary shall from time to time transfer
to the disbursing agent under section 231f(b)(4) of this
title amounts necessary to pay those benefits.’’
Subsec. (d)(1). Pub. L. 107–90, § 107(c)(3), struck out at
end: ‘‘Whenever later in such month there is a transfer
to the Social Security Equivalent Benefit Account
under paragraph (2) or (4) of section 231f(c) of this title,
the amount so transferred shall be immediately re-
transferred to the Railroad Retirement Account. The
amount retransferred under the preceding sentence
shall not exceed the amount of any outstanding trans-
fers under this paragraph from the Railroad Retire-
ment Account plus such additional amounts deter-
mined by the Board to be equal to the loss of interest
to the Railroad Retirement Account resulting from
such outstanding transfers.’’
Subsec. (d)(2). Pub. L. 107–90, § 107(c)(1), amended par.
(2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as fol-
lows: ‘‘Whenever the Board determines that—
‘‘(A) amounts in the Railroad Retirement Account
will not be sufficient to pay the annuities which it es-
timates are due, or will become due, from such Ac-
count, and
‘‘(B) the transfer under
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