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106 STAT. 4332 PUBLIC LAW 102-568—OCT. 29, 1992 of the veteran's present or contemplated business or occupation; or "(4) any independent study program except an accredited independent study program leading to a standard college degree. "(b) Except to the extent otherwise specifically provided in this title or chapter 106 of title 10, the Secretary shall not approve the enrollment of an eligible veteran in any course of flight training oUier than one given by an educational institution of higher learning for credit toward a standard college degree the eligible veteran is seeking.

    • (c) The Secretary shall not approve the enrollment of an

eligible veteran in any course to be pursued by radio or by open circuit television, except that the Secretary may approve the enrollment of an eligible veteran in a course, to be pursued in residence, leading to a standard college degree which includes, as sin integral part thereof, subjects offered through open circuit television. (d)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Secretary shall not approve the enrollment of any eligible veteran, not already enrolled, in any course for any period during which the Secretary finds that more than 85 percent of the students enrolled in the course are having all or part of their tuition, fees, or other charges paid to or for them by the educational institution or by the Department of Veterans Affairs under this title or under chapter 106 of title 10. The Secretary may waive the requirements of tnis subsection, in whole or in part, if the Secretary determines, pursuant to regulations which the Secretary shall prescribe, it to be in the interest of the eligible veteran ana the Federal Government. The provisions of this subsection shall not apply to any course ofTered by an educational institution if the total number of veterans and persons receiving assistance under this chapter or chapter 30, 31, 32, or 35 of this title or under chapter 106 of title 10 who are enrolled in such institution equals 35 percent or less, or such other percent as the Secretary prescribes in regulations, of the total student enrollment at such institution (computed separately for the main campus and any branch or extension of such institution), except that the Secretary may apply the provisions of this subsection with respect to any course in which the Secretary has reason to believe that the enrollment of such veterans and persons may be in excess of 85 percent of the total student enrollment in such course. "(2) Paragraph (1) of this subsection does not apply with respect to the enrollment of a veteran— "(A) in a course offered pursuant to section 3019, 3034(a)(3), 3234, or 3241(a)(2) of this title; "(B) in a farm cooperative training course; or "(C) in a course described in section 3689(b)(6) of this title. ". (3)(A) Chapter 34 is amended by repealing section 3473. (B) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 34 is amended by striking out the item relating to section 3473. (4) Section 3034 is amended— (A) in subsection (a)(l), by striking out "3473,"; and (B) in subsection (d)(D, by striking out "3473(b)" and inserting in lieu thereof "3680A(b)". (5) Section 3241 is amended— (A) by striking out "3473," both places it appears; and