(a) The Railroad Retirement Board has adopted a plan to provide basic organization and methods of operation which may be needed to continue uninterrupted service during a period of national emergency as defined in § 375.2 .(b) The plan is published to inform all interested persons of the circumstances and ways in which the Board will organize and operate in a national emergency.(c) For purposes of Government-wide uniformity, the procedures of the Board regarding payments during evacuation to employees and their dependents shall conform to those contained in subpart D of part 550 of the regulations of the Office of Personnel Management pertaining to "Payments During Evacuation" ( 5 CFR part 550 , subpart D).29 FR 15864, Nov. 26, 1964, as amended at 64 FR 66381, Nov. 26, 1999