Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 108 Part 4.djvu/542

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108 STAT. 3176 PUBLIC LAW 103-353—OCT. 13, 1994 (d) DISABILITY.— <1) Section 4313(a)(3) of chapter 43 of title 38, United States Code, as provided in the amendments made by this Act, shall apply to reemployments initiated on or after August 1, 1990. (2) Effective as of August 1, 1990, section 4307 of title 38, United States Code (as in effect on the date of enactment of this Act), is repealed, and the table of sections at the beginning of chapter 43 of such title (as in effect on the date of enactment of this Act) is amended by striking out the item relating to section 4307. (e) INVESTIGATIONS AND SUBPOENAS. —The provisions of section 4326 of title 38, United States Code, as provided in the amendments made by this Act, shall become effective on the date of the enactment of this Act and apply to any matter pending with the Secretary of Labor under section 4305 of title 38, United States Code, as of that date. (f) PREVIOUS ACTIONS.— Except as otherwise provided, the amendments made by this Act do not affect remployments that were initiated, rights, benefits, and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that begin before the end of the 60-day period referred to in subsection (a). (g) RIGHTS AND BENEFITS RELATIVE TO NOTICE OF INTENT NOT To RETURN.—Section 4316(b)(2) of title 38, United States Code, as added by the amendments made by this Act, applies only to the rights and benefits provided in section 4316(b)(1)(B) and does not apply to any other right or benefit of a person under chapter 43 of title 38, United States Code. Such section shall apply only to persons who leave a position of employment for service in the uniformed services more than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act. (h) EMPLOYER PENSION BENEFIT PLANS. —(1) Nothing in this Act shall be construed to relieve an employer of an obligation to provide contributions to a pension plan (or provide pension benefits), or to relieve the obligation of a pension plan to provide pension benefits, which is required by the provisions of chapter 43 of title 38, United States Code, in effect on the day before this Act takes effect. (2) If any employee pension benefit plan is not in compliance with section 4318 of such title or paragraph (1) of this subsection on the date of enactment of this Act, such plan shall have two years to come into compliance with such section and paragraph. (i) DEFINITION.— For the purposes of this section, the term "service in the uniformed services" shall have the meaning given