effective dates

effective dates Sec. 210. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the provisions of this title and the amendments made by this title shall take effect on October 1, 1978, or on the date of the enactment of this Act, whichever is later, and shall apply to annuities payable by virtue of such amendments for months beginning on or after such date. (b) The amendment made by section 206 shall apply to notifications under section 1331(d) of title 10, United States Code, after the date of the enactment of this Act.