20 CFR § 375.2 - National emergency and effective date.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t20/s375.2"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "20 CFR § 375.2 - National emergency and effective date."
title_number: 20
title_name: "Employees' Benefits"
section_number: "375.2"
section_name: "National emergency and effective date."
chapter_name: "RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD"
subchapter_number: "H"
subchapter_name: "EMERGENCY REGULATIONS"
part_number: "375"
part_name: "PLAN OF OPERATION DURING A NATIONAL EMERGENCY"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "45 U.S.C. 231f(b)(3), (5), 362(l), (m)."
regulatory_source: "29 FR 15864, Nov. 26, 1964, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 29 FR 16322, Dec. 5, 1964, and further redesignated at 45 FR 28314, Apr. 29, 1980."
cfr_part: "375"
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# 375.2 National emergency and effective date.

A period of national emergency shall be deemed to exist, and the provisions of this part shall become effective, only:

(a) After a declaration of national emergency issued under the authority of the President pursuant to the National Emergencies Act, the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, or any other presidential emergency authority; and

(b) By order of the Chair of the Board or his or her successor as set forth in § 375.5, or when it is no longer possible to communicate with such official at his or her designated station.

[90 FR 26428, June 23, 2025]