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2. The payment by an employer (without deduction from the remuneration of the employee), (A) of the tax imposed upon any pilot under section 1550 of the Internal Revenue Code, or (B) of any payment required from a pilot under a state unemployment compensation law;

3. Dismissal payments which the employer is nit legally required to make; or

4. Except for the purposes of determining the monthly compensation applicable to service prior to July 1, 1949, as provided in section 3 (c), any remuneration paid to an individual prior to July 1, 1949.

(h) The term "Board" means the Railroad Retirement Board.

(i) The term "person" means an individual, a partnership, an association, a joint stock company, or a corporation.

(j) The term "quarter" or "calendar quarter" shall mean a period of three months ending on March 31, June 30, September 30 or December 31.

RETIREMENT ANNUITIES 

SECTION 2.

(a) The following described individuals, if they shall have been pilots on or after the enactment date, shall, subject to the conditions set forth in sub-section (e), (f) and (g) be eligible for retirement annuities after they shall have ceased to render compensated service to any person, whether or not an employer as defined in Section 1 (a) (but with the right to engage in other employment to the extent not prohibited by sub-section (g)).

1. Individuals who on or after the enactment date shall be sixty years of age or over.

2. Individuals having an employment relation to the air transport industry at the time of becoming disabled and whose permanent physical or mental condition is such as to be disabling for work as a pilot, and who (1) will have completed ten years of service, or (11) will have attained the age of fifty. An individual's condition shall be deemed to be disabling for work as a pilot if he will have been disqualified by his employer for work as a pilot; or, if the appropriate agency of the United States Government, because of his mental or physical condition, will have revoked, or refused to renew or reinstate the air man certificate previously issued to him pursuant to section 602 of the Civil Aeronautics Act,  as amended. For the purposes of this paragraph and paragraph 5 of this sub-section, a pilot shall be deemed to have had an employment relation to the air transport industry at the time he is found to be disabled if (1) during the thirty-six months ending with the month in which he becomes disabled he had eighteen months of service, or (11) he had completed not less than twenty years of service.

3. Individuals whose permanent mental or physical condition, as a result of a disability incurred in the course of employment as a pilot, is such as to be disabling for work as a pilot.