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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1976

90 STAT. 2388

Special supplementary assistance.

38 USC 1652. 38 USC 1697A. 38 USC 1696. 38 USC 1631.

38 USC 1652. 38 USC 1661.

38 USC 1662. 38 USC 1663. 38 USC 1670. 38 USC 1671.

38 USC 1673. 38 USC 1674.

PUBLIC LAW 94-502—OCT. 15, 1976 "(e^ The educational assistance allowance of an eligible veteran pursuing an independent study program which leads to a standard college degree shall be computed at the rate provided in subsection (b)(2) of this section. In those cases where independent study is combined with resident training and the resident training constitutes the major portion of such training, the maximum allowance may not exceed the full-time institutional allowance provided under subsection (a)(1) of this section.". SEC. 208. Section 1685(b) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "In the event the veteran ceases to be a full-time student before completing such agreement, the veteran may, with the approval of the Administrator, be permitted to complete such agreement.". SEC. 209. Section 1692 of title 38, United States Code, is amended, by striking out in subsection (b) "$60" and "$720 ' and inserting in lieu thereof "$65" and "$780", respectively. SEC. 210. Chapter 34 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking out in section 1652(e) "United States Code,"; (2) by striking out in subsections (a) and (b) of section 1681 "section 1780" and inserting in lieu thereof "chapter 36"; (3) by redesignating section 1697A as section 1698; (4) by striking out in the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter "1697A" and inserting in lieu thereof "1698"; and (5) by amending section 1696 by inserting at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(d) After October 31, 1976, no person other than a member of the Armed Forces described in section 1631(b) of this title shall be permitted to enroll, or re-enroll, in any course provided under the authority of this subchapter.". SEC. 211. Chapter 34 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking out in subsections (a) and (d) of section 1652 "he" and "wife" and inserting in lieu thereof "such individual" and "spouse", respectively; (2) by striking out in section 1661(a) "his" and "he" each time they appear and inserting in lieu thereof "the veteran's" and "the veteran", respectively; (3) by striking out in subsections (a), (b), and (d) of section 1662 "his" and "he" each time they appear and inserting in lieu thereof "the veteran's" and "the veteran", respectively; (4) by striking out in section 1663 "he" each time it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "the Administrator"; (5) by striking out in section 1670 "him" each time it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "the veteran"; (6) by striking out in section 1671 "he" the first time it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "the Administrator", by striking out "he" the second time it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "the veteran or person", and by striking out "his"' each time it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "the veteran's or person's"; (7) by striking out in section 1673(a) "he" and "his" and inserting in lieu thereof "the Administrator" and "the veteran's", respectively; (8) by striking out in section 1674 "his" and "he" each time they appear and inserting in lieu thereof "the veteran's" and "the Administrator", respectively;