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 95 STAT. 782

Effective date. 38 USC 612 note.

PUBLIC LAW 97-35—AUG. 13, 1981 a written explanation of the provisions of clause (2) of this subsection and enter in the service records of the member a statement signed by the member acknowledging receipt of such explanation (or, if the member refuses to sign such statement, a certification from an officer designated for such purpose by the Secretary concerned that the member was provided such explanation).". (b)(1) The amendments made by clauses (1)(A), (1)(C), and (2) of subsection (a) shall take effect on October 1, 1981. (2) The amendment made by clause (1)(B) of subsection (a) shall apply only to veterans discharged or released from active military, naval, or air service after September 30, 1981. TERMINATION OF EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR PURSUIT OF FLIGHT TRAINING

SEC. 2003. (a)(1) Section 1631(c) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking out "either" and "or a program of flight training". (2) Section 1641 of such title is amended to read as follows:

38 USC 1770 et ««<? 38 USC 1662.

"§ 1641. Requirements "The provisions of sections 1663, 1670, 1671, 1673, 1674, 1676, 1683, and 1691(a)(1) of this title and the provisions of chapter 36 of this title (with the exception of sections 1777, 1780(c), and 1787) shall be applicable to the program.". (b)(1) Section 1662(c) of such title is amended by striking out "or flight training within the provisions of section 1677 of this chapter,". (2) Section 1673(b) of such title is amended by striking out "Except as provided in section 1677 of this title, the" and inserting in lieu thereof "The". (3)(A) Section 1677 of such title, relating to flight training, is repealed. (B) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 34 of such title is amended by striking out the item relating to section 1677. (4) Section 1681 of such title is amended— (A) in subsection (b), by striking out "or a program of flight training"; and (B) by striking out subsection (c) (including the center heading preceding such subsection). (5) Section 1682(a)(1) of such title is amended by striking out "1677 or". (c) Section 1780(a) of such title is amended by striking out "or a program of flight training". REDUCTION IN LEVEL OF EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR CORRESPONDENCE COURSES

Effective date. 38 USC 1786 note.

S E C 2004. (a) Section 1786(a)(1) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking out "70 percent" and inserting in lieu thereof "55 percent". (b) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall not apply to correspondence lessons completed and submitted to the educational institution concerned before October 1, 1981. EDUCATION LOAN PROGRAM

SEC. 2005. (a) Section 1631 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking out subsection (d).

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