### Question
What is the definition of monthly compensation base?


### Answer
The definition of **monthly compensation base** is as follows in *45 U.S.C. § 351*:

> the amount—


(i) of $400 for calendar months before January 1, 1984

#### Citation:
  - *45 U.S.C. § 351*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 11-RAILROAD UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE**

