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Code · U.S. Code · Title 38 - VETERANS’ BENEFITS · CHAPTER 35— SURVIVORS’ AND DEPENDENTS’ EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE · SUBCHAPTER III— PROGRAM OF EDUCATION · § 3524

§ 3524. Discontinuance for unsatisfactory progress

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The Secretary shall discontinue the educational assistance allowance on behalf of an eligible person if, at any time, the Secretary finds that according to the regularly prescribed standards and practices of the educational institution such person is attending, the person’s attendance, conduct, or progress is unsatisfactory. The Secretary may renew the payment of the educational assistance allowance only if the Secretary finds that—
(1)the eligible person will be resuming enrollment at the same educational institution in the same program of education and the educational institution has both approved such eligible person’s reenrollment and certified it to the Department of Veterans Affairs; or
(2)in the case of a proposed change of either educational institution or program of education by the eligible person—
(A)the cause of the unsatisfactory attendance, conduct, or progress has been removed;
(B)the program proposed to be pursued is suitable to the eligible person’s aptitudes, interests, and abilities; and
(C)if a proposed change of program is involved, the change meets the requirements for approval under section 3691 of this title.
(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1197, § 1724; Pub. L. 94–502, title III, §§ 307, 310(15), Oct. 15, 1976, 90 Stat. 2390, 2392; Pub. L. 95–202, title III, § 305(b)(1), Nov. 23, 1977, 91 Stat. 1443; Pub. L. 96–466, title III, § 328, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2197; Pub. L. 101–237, title IV, §§ 411(b), 412(b), 423(b)(1)(A), Dec. 18, 1989, 103 Stat. 2084, 2085, 2092; renumbered § 3524 and amended Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), (c)(1), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406.)
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  • Pub. L. 85–857
  • 72 Stat. 1197
  • Pub. L. 94–502, title III
  • 90 Stat. 2390
  • Pub. L. 95–202, title III, § 305(b)(1)
  • 91 Stat. 1443
  • Pub. L. 96–466, title III, § 328
  • 94 Stat. 2197
  • Pub. L. 101–237, title IV
  • 103 Stat. 2084
  • Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a)
  • 105 Stat. 406
  • Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(c)(1)
  • Pub. L. 101–237, § 423(b)(1)(A)
  • Pub. L. 101–237, § 412(b)
  • Pub. L. 101–237, § 411(b)
  • Pub. L. 96–466
  • Pub. L. 95–202
  • Pub. L. 94–502, § 310(15)
  • Pub. L. 94–502, § 307
  • section 802(c) of Pub. L. 96–466
  • section 501 of Pub. L. 95–202
  • Pub. L. 94–502
  • section 307 of Pub. L. 94–502
  • section 305(b)(2) of Pub. L. 95–202
  • section 305(b)(4)(A) of Pub. L. 95–202
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§ 3524
Discontinuance for unsatisfactory progress
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 85–857
Stat.72 Stat. 1197
Pub. L.Pub. L. 94–502, title III
Stat.90 Stat. 2390
Pub. L.Pub. L. 95–202, title III, § 305(b)(1)
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