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 98 STAT. 2562

Post, p. 2564. Ante, p. 2555. 38 USC 1434.

38 USC 1770, 1780.

Regulations.

38 USC 1435.

Ante, p. 2554.

Ante, p. 2557.

Post, p. 2568.

PUBLIC LAW 98-525—OCT. 19, 1984

for purposes of entitlement to educational assistance under this chapter, "(c) An individual who is entitled to educational assistance under chapter 106 of title 10 may not also receive educational assistance under this chapter based on entitlement under section 1412 of this title. "§ 1434. Program administration "(a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the provisions of sections 1663, 1670, 1671, 1673, 1674, 1676, 1682(g), and 1683 of this title and the provisions of subchapters I and II of chapter 36 of this title (with the exception of sections 1777, 1780(a)(5), 1780(b), 1786, 1787, and 1792 of such chapter) shall be applicable to the provision of educational assistance under this chapter. The term 'eligible veteran', as used in those provisions, shall be deemed to include an individual who is eligible for educational assistance under this chapter. "(b) An educational assistance allowance for any period may not be paid to an individual enrolled in or pursuing a program of education under this chapter until the Administrator has received— "(1) from such individual a certification as to such individual's actual attendance during such period; and "(2) from the educational institution a certification, or an endorsement of the individual's certificate, that such individual was enrolled in and pursuing a program of education during such period. "(c) Regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense under this chapter shall be uniform for the Armed Forces under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of a military department. "§ 1435. Allocation of administration and of program costs "(a) Except to the extent otherwise specifically provided in this chapter, the educational assistance programs established by this chapter shall be administered by the Veterans' Administration. "(b)(1) Except to the extent provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, payments for entitlement earned under subchapter II of this chapter shall be made from funds appropriated to, or otherwise available to, the Veterans' Administration for the payment of readjustment benefits. "(2) Payments for entitlement earned under subchapter II of this chapter that is established under section 1415(c) of this title at a rate in excess of the rate prescribed under section 1415(a) of this title shall, to the extent of that excess, be made from the Department of Defense Education Benefits Fund established under section 2006 of title 10 or from appropriations made to the Department of Transportation, as appropriate. "(c) Payments for educational assistance provided under subchapter III of this chapter shall be made from the Department of Defense Education Benefits Fund established under section 2006 of title 10 or from appropriations made to the Department of Transportation, as appropriate. "(d) Funds for the payment by the Administrator of benefits under this chapter that are to be paid from the Department of Defense Education Benefits Fund shall be transferred to the Veterans' Administration from such Fund as necessary and in accordance with agreements entered into under section 2006 of title 10 by the Administrator, the Secretary of Defense, and the Secretary of the

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