<section xmlns="http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" style="-uslm-lc:I80" id="id50e17b1a-f67c-11e5-87ee-a95dc0577289" identifier="/us/usc/t5/s8403"><num value="8403">§ 8403.</num><heading> Relationship to the Social Security Act</heading><content>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the benefits payable under the System are in addition to the benefits payable under the Social Security Act.</p>
</content><sourceCredit id="id50e17b1b-f67c-11e5-87ee-a95dc0577289">(Added <ref href="/us/pl/99/335/tI">Pub. L. 99–335, title I</ref>, § 101(a), <date date="1986-06-06">June 6, 1986</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/100/522">100 Stat. 522</ref>.)</sourceCredit>
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<heading class="centered smallCaps">References in Text</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">The Social Security Act, referred to in text, is <ref href="/us/act/1935-08-14/ch531">act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531</ref>, <ref href="/us/stat/49/620">49 Stat. 620</ref>, as amended, which is classified generally to chapter 7 (§ 301 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see <ref href="/us/usc/t42/s1305">section 1305 of Title 42</ref> and Tables.</p>
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