Title 45, RailroadsRelease 119-110

§404 Temporary Increase in Employers’ Contribution Rate

Title 45 › CHAPTER 12 — TEMPORARY RAILROAD UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM › § 404

Last updated Sep 23, 2026|Official source

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Employers covered by the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act must pay a 4% contribution on compensation paid after December 31, 1961 and before January 1, 1964. This rule applies even if another rule would say something different.

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Title 45, §404

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Notwithstanding the provisions of section 358(a)2 of this title, the rate of contribution required to be paid under the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act [45 U.S.C. 351 et seq.] by every employer as defined in such Act shall be 4 per centum with respect to compensation as defined in such Act, paid after December 31, 1961, and before January 1, 1964.

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section 358(a) of this title, referred to in text, was amended generally by Pub. L. 100–647, title VII, § 7102(a), Nov. 10, 1988, 102 Stat. 3759, and, as so amended, does not contain a cl. “2”. The Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act, referred to in text, is act June 25, 1938, ch. 680, 52 Stat. 1094, which is classified principally to chapter 11 (§ 351 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 367 of this title and Tables.

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45 U.S.C. § 404

Title 45, Railroads

Last Updated

Sep 23, 2026

Release point: 119-110