98 STAT. 2558 Regulations.
Ante, p. 2554.
Regulations.
Regulations.
38 USC 1651 et seq.
38 USC 1416.
Ante, p. 2555. Ante, p. 2554.
PUBLIC LAW 98-525—OCT. 19, 1984
"(2) at an appropriately reduced rate, as determined under regulations which the Administrator shall prescribe, for an approved program of education pursued on less than a full-time basis. "(b) In the case of an individual entitled to an educational assistance allowance under section 1411 of this title and whose initial obligated period of active duty is two years, a basic educational assistance allowance under this chapter shall be paid— "(1) at the monthly rate of $250 for an approved program of education pursued on a full-time basis; or "(2) at an appropriately reduced rate, as determined under regulations which the Administrator shall prescribe, for an approved program of education pursued on less than a full-time basis. "(c) In the case of an individual who has a skill or specialty designated by the Secretary concerned as a skill or specialty in which there is a critical shortage of personnel or for which it is difficult to recruit, the Secretary concerned, pursuant to regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary, may increase the rate of the basic educational assistance allowance applicable to such individual to such rate in excess of the rate prescribed under subsections (a) and (b) of this section as the Secretary considers appropriate, but the amount of any such increase may not exceed $400 per month. "(d)(1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, in the case of an individual who on December 31, 1989, was entitled to educational assistance under chapter 34 of this title, the rate of the basic educational assistance allowance applicable to such individual under this chapter shall be increased by the amount equal to one-half of the educational assistance allowance that would be applicable to such individual under such chapter 34 (as of the time the assistance under this chapter is provided and based on the rates in effect on December 31, 1989) if such chapter were in effect. "(2) The number of months for which the rate of the basic educational assistance allowance applicable to an individual is increased under paragraph (1) of this subsection may not exceed the number of months of entitlement to educational assistance under chapter 34 of this title that the individual had remaining on December 31, 1989. "§ 1416. Inservice enrollment in a program of education "A member of the Armed Forces who has completed at least two years of service on active duty after June 30, 1985, has continued on active duty or in the Selected Reserve without a break in service (except as described in section 1412(b)(2) of this title), and who but for section 1411(a)(l) or 1412(a)(l) of this title would be eligible for basic educational assistance may receive educational assistance under this chapter for enrollment in an approved program of education while continuing to perform the duty described in section 1411(a)(l) or 1412(a)(l) of this title.
"Subchapter Ill—SuppIemental Educational Assistance 38 USC 1421. Regulations.
"§ 1421. Supplemental educational assistance for additional service "(a) The Secretary concerned, pursuant to regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary, may provide for the payment of supplemental educational assistance under this subchapter to any individual eligible for basic educational assistance under section 1411 of this title who— "(1) serves five or more consecutive years of active duty in the Armed Forces in addition to the years of active duty counted under section 1411(a)(l) of this title without a break in such service; and
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