Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 86.djvu/1118

 PUBLIC LAW 92-540-OCT. 24, 1972

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Allowance computation. 84 Stat. 77. 38 USC 1732. Special training allowance. 84 Stat. 78.

[86 STAT.

if pursued on a full-time basis, (B) $165 per month if pursued on a three-quarter-time basis, and (C) $110 per month if pursued on a halftime basis."; (2) by deleting in section 1732(a)(2) "$175'" and inserting in lieu thereof "$220"; (3) by deleting in section 1732(b) "$141" and inseiting in lieu thereof ""$177"; and (4) by amending section 1742(a) to read as follows: "(a) While the eligible person is enrolled in and pursuing a fulltime course of special restorative training, the parent or guardian shall be entitled to receive on his behalf a special training allowance computed at the basic rate of $220 per month. If the charges for tuition and fees applicable to any such course are more than $69 per calendar month, the basic monthly allowance may be increased by the amount that such charges exceed $69 a month, upon election by the parent or guardian of the eligible person to have such person's period of entitlement reduced by one day for each $7.35 that the special training allowance paid exceeds the basic monthly allowance." TITLE II — A D V A N C E P A Y M ENT OF E D U C A T I O N A L ASS I S T A N C E OR S U B S I S T E N C E A L L O W A N C E S; V E T E R A N STUDENT SERVICES

80 Stat. 21; 84 Stat. 83. 38 USC 1781.

SEC. 201. Subchapter II of chapter 36 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by inserting immediately before section 1781 the following new section: allowances "Period for Which Payment May Be Made
 * '§ 1780. Payment of educational assistance or subsistence

38 USC 1501, 1651, 1700. Ante, pp. 1074, 1075; Post, p. 1081.

Post,

p. 1085.

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" (a) Payment of educational assistance or subsistence allowances to eligible veterans or eligible persons pursuing a program of education or training, other than a program by correspondence or a program of flight training, in an educational institution under chapter 31, 34, or 35 of this title shall be paid as provided in this section and, as applicable, in section 1504, 1682, 1691, or 1732 of this title. Such payments shall be paid only for the period of such veterans' or persons' enrollment, but no amount shall be paid— "(1) to any eligible veteran or eligible person enrolled in a course which leads to a standard college degree for any period I when such veteran or person is not pursuing his course in accordance with the regularly established policies and regulations of the i educational institution and the requirements of this chapter or of chapter 34 or 35 of this title; or "(2) to any eligible veteran or eligible person enrolled in a course which does not lead to a standard college degree (excluding programs of apprentic^hip and programs of other on-job training authorized by section 1787 of this title) for any day of absence in excess of thirty days in a twelve-month period, not counting as absences weekends or legal holidays established by Federal or State law (or in the case of the Republic of the Philippines, Philippine law) during which the institution is not regularly in session. ..,

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