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[CITE: 10USC2182]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle A--General Military Law
 
                    PART III--TRAINING AND EDUCATION
 
  CHAPTER 110--EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR MEMBERS HELD AS CAPTIVES AND 
                            THEIR DEPENDENTS
 
Sec. 2182. Educational assistance: dependents of captives

    (a) Under regulations prescribed by the President, the Secretary 
concerned shall pay (by advancement or reimbursement) a dependent of a 
person who is in a captive status for expenses incurred, while attending 
an educational or training institution, for--
        (1) subsistence;
        (2) tuition;
        (3) fees;
        (4) supplies;
        (5) books;
        (6) equipment; and
        (7) other educational expenses.

    (b) Except as provided in section 2184 of this title, payments shall 
be available under this section for a dependent of a person who is in a 
captive status for education or training that occurs--
        (1) after that person is in a captive status for not less than 
    90 days; and
        (2) on or before--
            (A) the end of any semester or quarter (as appropriate) that 
        begins before the date on which the captive status of that 
        person terminates;
            (B) the earlier of the end of any course that began before 
        such date or the end of the 16-week period following that date 
        if the educational or training institution is not operated on a 
        semester or quarter system; or
            (C) a date specified by the Secretary concerned in order to 
        respond to special circumstances.

    (c) If a person in a captive status or a former captive dies and the 
death is incident to the captivity, payments shall be available under 
this section for a dependent of that person for education or training 
that occurs after the date of the death of that person.
    (d) The provisions of this section shall not apply to any dependent 
who is eligible for assistance under chapter 35 of title 38 or similar 
assistance under any other provision of law.

(Added Pub. L. 99-399, title VIII, Sec. 806(d)(1), Aug. 27, 1986, 100 
Stat. 887.)

                         Delegation of Functions

    Functions of the President under this section delegated to the 
Secretary of Defense, see section 3 of Ex. Ord. No. 12598, June 17, 
1987, 52 F.R. 23421, set out as a note under section 5569 of Title 5, 
Government Organization and Employees.
