For the purposes of determining average monthly wage and quarters of coverage the amount of self-employment income derived during any taxable year which begins before 1978 shall-
Except as provided in subsection (c), for the purposes of determining average indexed monthly earnings, average monthly wage, and quarters of coverage the amount of self-employment income derived during any taxable year which begins after 1977 shall-
For purposes of clause (2), the calendar month in which a taxable year ends shall be treated as included completely within that taxable year.
For the purpose of determining average indexed monthly earnings, average monthly wage, and quarters of coverage in the case of any individual who elects the option described in clause (ii) or (iv) in the matter following section 411(a)(16) of this title for any taxable year that does not begin with or during a particular calendar year and end with or during such year, the self-employment income of such individual deemed to be derived during such taxable year shall be allocated to the two calendar years, portions of which are included within such taxable year, in the same proportion to the total of such deemed self-employment income as the sum of the amounts applicable under section 413(d) of this title for the calendar quarters ending with or within each such calendar year bears to the lower limit for such taxable year specified in section 411(k)(1) of this title.
42 U.S.C. § 412
EDITORIAL NOTES
CODIFICATION Pub. L. 110-234 and Pub. L. 110-246 made identical amendments to this section. The amendments by Pub. L. 110-234 were repealed by section 4(a) of Pub. L. 110-246.
AMENDMENTS2008-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 110-246, §15352(b)(3)(A), substituted "Except as provided in subsection (c), for the purposes" for "For the purposes" in introductory provisions.Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 110-246, §15352(b)(3)(B), added subsec. (c). 1977- Pub. L. 95-216 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), substituted provisions relating to crediting of self-employment income to calendar years for provisions relating to crediting of self-employment income to calendar quarters, and added subsec. (b).
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2008 AMENDMENT Amendment of this section and repeal of Pub. L. 110-234 by Pub. L. 110-246 effective May 22, 2008, the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110-234 except as otherwise provided, see section 4 of Pub. L. 110-246 set out as an Effective Date note under section 8701 of Title 7, Agriculture. Amendment by section 15352(b)(3) of Pub. L. 110-246 applicable to taxable years beginning after Dec. 31, 2007, see section 15352(c) of Pub. L. 110-246 set out as a note under section 1402 of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1977 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 95-216 effective Jan. 1, 1978, see section 351(d) of Pub. L. 95-216 set out as a note under section 409 of this title.