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[CITE: 38USC7618]

 
                      TITLE 38--VETERANS' BENEFITS
 
              PART V--BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES
 
     CHAPTER 76--HEALTH PROFESSIONALS EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
 
                   SUBCHAPTER II--SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
 
Sec. 7618. Expiration of program

    The Secretary may not furnish scholarships to new participants in 
the Scholarship Program after December 31, 1998.

(Added Pub. L. 100-322, title II, Sec. 216(b), May 20, 1988, 102 Stat. 
525, Sec. 4318; renumbered Sec. 7618, 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; Pub. L. 102-585, 
title V, Sec. 523(a), Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 4959; Pub. L. 104-110, 
title I, Sec. 101(j), Feb. 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 769; Pub. L. 105-114, 
title II, Sec. 207(a), Nov. 21, 1997, 111 Stat. 2289.)


                               Amendments

    1997--Pub. L. 105-114 substituted ``December 31, 1998'' for 
``December 31, 1997''.
    1996--Pub. L. 104-110 substituted ``December 31, 1997'' for 
``December 31, 1995''.
    1992--Pub. L. 102-585 substituted ``December 31, 1995'' for 
``September 30, 1992''.
    1991--Pub. L. 102-40 renumbered section 4318 of this title as this 
section.
    Pub. L. 102-83 substituted ``Secretary'' for ``Administrator''.


       Ratification of Actions During Period of Expired Authority

    Any action taken by Secretary of Veterans Affairs before Feb. 13, 
1996, under provision of law amended by title I of Pub. L. 104-110 that 
was taken during period beginning on date on which authority of 
Secretary under such provision of law expired and ending on Feb. 13, 
1996, considered to have same force and effect as if such amendment had 
been in effect at time of that action, see section 103 of Pub. L. 104-
110, set out as a note under section 1710 of this title.
