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[CITE: 38USC4109]

 
                      TITLE 38--VETERANS' BENEFITS
 
               PART III--READJUSTMENT AND RELATED BENEFITS
 
CHAPTER 41--JOB COUNSELING, TRAINING, AND PLACEMENT SERVICE FOR VETERANS
 
Sec. 4109. National Veterans' Employment and Training Services 
        Institute
        
    (a) In order to provide for such training as the Secretary considers 
necessary and appropriate for the efficient and effective provision of 
employment, job-training, counseling, placement, job-search, and related 
services to veterans, the Secretary shall establish and make available 
such funds as may be necessary to operate a National Veterans' 
Employment and Training Services Institute for the training of disabled 
veterans' outreach program specialists, local veterans' employment 
representatives, Directors for Veterans' Employment and Training, and 
Assistant Directors for Veterans' Employment and Training, Regional 
Administrators for Veterans' Employment and Training, and such other 
personnel involved in the provision of employment, job-training, 
counseling, placement, or related services to veterans as the Secretary 
considers appropriate, including travel expenses and per diem for 
attendance at the Institute.
    (b) In implementing this section, the Secretary shall, as the 
Secretary considers appropriate, provide, out of program funds 
designated for the Institute, training for Veterans' Employment and 
Training Service personnel, including travel expenses and per diem to 
attend the Institute.

(Added Pub. L. 97-306, title III, Sec. 308(a), Oct. 14, 1982, 96 Stat. 
1440, Sec. 2009; amended Pub. L. 100-323, Sec. 8(a), May 20, 1988, 102 
Stat. 566; renumbered Sec. 4109, Pub. L. 102-83, Sec. 5(a), Aug. 6, 
1991, 105 Stat. 406.)


                            Prior Provisions

    Prior section 4109, Pub. L. 85-857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1246; 
Pub. L. 93-82, title II, Sec. 205(a), Aug. 2, 1973, 87 Stat. 192; Pub. 
L. 96-330, title I, Sec. 114, Aug. 26, 1980, 94 Stat. 1039; Pub. L. 96-
385, title V, Sec. 508(b), Oct. 7, 1980, 94 Stat. 1538; Pub. L. 97-72, 
title IV, Sec. 402(a), Nov. 3, 1981, 95 Stat. 1062; Pub. L. 97-295, 
Sec. 4(84), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1312; Pub. L. 99-272, title XV, 
Sec. 15204(b), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 335; Pub. L. 99-509, title VII, 
Sec. 7003(a), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1949, related to retirement 
rights, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102-40, title IV, Sec. 401(a)(3), May 
7, 1991, 105 Stat. 210. See section 7426 of this title.


                               Amendments

    1991--Pub. L. 102-83 renumbered section 2009 of this title as this 
section.
    1988--Pub. L. 100-323 amended section generally, substituting 
provisions relating to a National Veterans' Employment and Training 
Services Institute for provisions relating to national veterans' 
employment and training programs.


                    Effective Date of 1988 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 100-323 effective on 60th day after May 20, 
1988, see section 16(b)(2) of Pub. L. 100-323, set out as a note under 
section 3104 of this title.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 4102A, 4106 of this title.
