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PUBLIC LAW 92-540-OCT. 24, 1972 (2) striking out: "1786. "1787. "1788. "1789. "1790. "1791.

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Examination of records. jUn «,," i r • s^-' False or misleading statements. ' Advisory committee. ,..,^.,, ,. Institutions listed by Attorney General. ' 'tTv**.Use of other Federal agencies. Limitation on period of assistance under two or more programs."

and inserting in lieu thereof: "1786. "1787. "1788. "1789. "1790. "1791. "1792. "1793. "1794. "1795. Adopted child.' 84 Stat. 256.

72 Stat. 1109. "Wife.'» "Widow."

Correspondence courses. Apprenticeship or other on-job training. Measurement of courses. Period of operation for approval. Overcharges by educational institutions; discontinuance of allowances; examination of records; false or misleading statements. Change of program. Advisory committee. Institutions listed by Attorney General. Use of other Federal agencies. Limitation on period of assistance under two or more programs."

SEC. 407. Section 101 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking out the last sentence of paragraph (4) and inserting in lieu thereof the following sentences: "A person with respect to whom an interlocutory decree of adoption has been issued by an appropriate adoption authority shall be recognized thereafter as a legally adopted child, unless and until that decree is rescinded, if the child remains in the custody of the adopting parent or parents during the interlocutory period. A person who has been placed for adoption under an agreement entered into by the adopting parent or parents with any agency authorized under law to so act Siall be recognized thereafter as a legally adopted child, unless and until such agreement is terminated, if the child remains in the custody of the adopting parent or parents during the period of placement for adoption under such agreement." SEC. 408. Section 102 of title 38, United States Code, is amended as follows: (1) Subsection (b) thereof is amended to read as follows: "(b) For the purposes of this title, (1) the term 'wife' includes the husband of any female veteran; and (2) the term 'widow' includes the widower of any female veteran."; and (2) The heading of such section is amended to read as follows: "§ 102. Dependent parents; husbands*'. SEC. 409. The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 1 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking out: "102. Dependent parents and dependent husbands."

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"102. Dependent parents; husbands.". 84 Stat. 84.

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82 Stat. 1334.

SEC. 410. (a) The first sentence of section 240 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by inserting "and encourage" after "aid". (b) Section 241 of such title is amended by striking out "give priority to so advising" and inserting in lieu thereof "insure, through the utilization of veteran-student services under section 1685 of this title, that contact, in person or by telephone, is made with" in clause (1). SEC. 411. Subsection (b) of section 1774 of title 38, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:,. „.,,. „.

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