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[CITE: 38USC7614]

 
                      TITLE 38--VETERANS' BENEFITS
 
              PART V--BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES
 
     CHAPTER 76--HEALTH PROFESSIONALS EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
 
                   SUBCHAPTER II--SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
 
Sec. 7614. Part-time students

    In the case of a participant who is a part-time student--
        (1) the maximum amount of the stipend payable to the participant 
    shall be reduced in accordance with the proportion that the number 
    of credit hours carried by such participant bears to the number of 
    credit hours required to be carried by a full-time student in the 
    course of education or training being pursued by the participant;
        (2) a stipend may not be paid for any month during which the 
    participant is not actually attending the course of training in 
    which the participant is enrolled; and
        (3) the Secretary may extend the period for which a scholarship 
    may be awarded to the participant to a maximum of six school years 
    if the Secretary determines that the extension would be in the best 
    interest of the United States.

(Added Pub. L. 100-322, title II, Sec. 216(b), May 20, 1988, 102 Stat. 
522, Sec. 4314; renumbered Sec. 7614, Pub. L. 102-40, title IV, 
Sec. 402(b)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 238; amended Pub. L. 102-83, 
Sec. 4(b)(1), (2)(E), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404, 405.)


                               Amendments

    1991--Pub. L. 102-40 renumbered section 4314 of this title as this 
section.
    Par. (3). Pub. L. 102-83 substituted ``Secretary'' for 
``Administrator'' in two places.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 7612, 7613 of this title.
