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[CITE: 42USC3796d-2]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                 CHAPTER 46--JUSTICE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT
 
         SUBCHAPTER XII--PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS' DEATH BENEFITS
 
  Part B--Educational Assistance to Dependents of Civilian Federal Law 
         Enforcement Officers Killed or Disabled in Line of Duty
 
Sec. 3796d-2. Applications; approval


(a) Application

    A person seeking assistance under this part shall submit an 
application to the Attorney General in such form and containing such 
information as the Attorney General reasonably may require.

(b) Approval

    The Attorney General shall approve an application for assistance 
under this part unless the Attorney General finds that--
        (1) the dependent is not eligible for, is no longer eligible 
    for, or is not entitled to the assistance for which application is 
    made;
        (2) the dependent's selected educational institution fails to 
    meet a requirement under this part for eligibility;
        (3) the dependent's enrollment in or pursuit of the educational 
    program selected would fail to meet the criteria established in this 
    part for programs; or
        (4) the dependent already is qualified by previous education or 
    training for the educational, professional, or vocational objective 
    for which the educational program is offered.

(c) Notification

    The Attorney General shall notify a dependent applying for 
assistance under this part of approval or disapproval of the application 
in writing.

(Pub. L. 90-351, title I, Sec. 1213, as added Pub. L. 104-238, 
Sec. 2(2), Oct. 3, 1996, 110 Stat. 3115.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 3796d-3 of this title.
