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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 3002', '§ 3002', '§ 3002', '§ 702', '§ 1402', '§ 301', '§ 108', '§ 423', '§ 563', '§ 3002', '§ 5', '§ 1677', '§ 603', '§ 107', '§ 701', '§ 1704', '§ 515', '§ 5', '§ 1677', '§ 1677', '§ 5', '§ 5', '§ 111', '§ 108', '§ 563', '§ 5', '§ 108', '§ 107']

38 U.S. Code § 3002 - Definitions | LII / Legal Information Institute
U.S. Code › Title 38 › Part III › Chapter 30 › Subchapter I › § 3002 38 U.S. Code § 3002 - Definitions
The term “basic educational assistance” means educational assistance provided under subchapter II of this chapter.
The term “supplemental educational assistance” means educational assistance provided under subchapter III of this chapter.
a preparatory course for a test that is required or used for admission to an institution of higher education; and
a preparatory course for a test that is required or used for admission to a graduate school; and
in the case of an individual who is not serving on active duty, includes (i)
a full-time program of apprenticeship or of other on-job training approved as provided in clause (1) or (2), as appropriate, of section 3687
a cooperative program (as defined in section 3482
The term “Secretary of Defense” means the Secretary of Defense, except that it means the Secretary of Homeland Security with respect to the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Navy.
The term “active duty” does not include any period during which an individual (A)
(d) of title 10 pursuant to an enlistment in the Army National Guard or the Air National Guard, or as a Reserve for service in the Army Reserve, Navy Reserve, Air Force Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, or Coast Guard Reserve.
The term “active duty” includes full-time National Guard duty first performed after June 30, 1985, by a member of the Army National Guard of the United States or the Air National Guard of the United States in the member’s status as a member of the National Guard of a State for the purpose of organizing, administering, recruiting, instructing, or training the National Guard.
(Added Pub. L. 98–525, title VII, § 702(a)(1),Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2554, § 1402; amended Pub. L. 99–576, title III, § 301(a),Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3267; Pub. L. 100–689, title I, §§ 108(a)(1), 111
(a)(1),Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4169, 4170; Pub. L. 101–237, title IV, § 423(b)(3),Dec. 18, 1989, 103 Stat. 2092; Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title V, § 563(a),Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1575; renumbered § 3002 and amended Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), (c)(1),Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406; Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XVI, § 1677(d)(2),Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 3020; Pub. L. 103–446, title VI, § 603(b),Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4671; Pub. L. 104–275, title I, § 107(a),Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat. 3329; Pub. L. 106–117, title VII, § 701,Nov. 30, 1999, 113 Stat. 1582; Pub. L. 107–296, title XVII, § 1704(d),Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2315; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title V, § 515(e)(2),Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3236.)
Another prior section 3004,Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1225, related to reopening of disallowed claims and to effective date of any subsequent awards, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 87–825, §§ 5(a), 7,Oct. 15, 1962, 76 Stat. 950, effective first day of second calendar month which begins after Oct. 15, 1962.
2006—Par. (6)(C). Pub. L. 109–163substituted “Navy Reserve” for “Naval Reserve”.
2002—Par. (5). Pub. L. 107–296substituted “of Homeland Security” for “of Transportation”.
1999—Par. (3)(B), (C). Pub. L. 106–117added subpar. (B) and redesignated former subpar. (B) as (C).
1996—Par. (7). Pub. L. 104–275substituted “June 30, 1985” for “November 29, 1989”.
1994—Par. (4). Pub. L. 103–337, § 1677(d)(2)(A), substituted “section 10143
Par. (6). Pub. L. 103–337, § 1677(d)(2)(B), substituted “section 12103
Par. (8). Pub. L. 103–446added par. (8).
1991—Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), renumbered section 1402 of this title as this section.
Par. (3). Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(c)(1), substituted “3452(b)” for “1652(b)” in subpar. (A) and “3687(a)” for “1787(a)” and “3482(a)(2)” for “1682(a)(2)” in subpar. (B).
1990—Par. (7). Pub. L. 101–510added par. (7).
1989—Par. (5). Pub. L. 101–237amended par. (5) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (5) read as follows: “The term ‘Secretary’ means the Secretary of Defense with respect to members of the Armed Forces under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of a military department and the Secretary of Transportation with respect to the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Navy.”
1988—Par. (3)(B). Pub. L. 100–689, § 111(a)(1), substituted “in the case of an individual who is not serving on active duty, includes” for “includes”.
Pub. L. 100–689, § 108(a)(1), inserted cl. (i) designation and added cl. (ii).
1986—Par. (3). Pub. L. 99–576amended par. (3) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (3) read as follows: “The term ‘program of education’ has the meaning given such term in section 1652(b) of this title.”
Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title V, § 563(b),Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1575, as amended by Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(c)(2),Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406, provided that: “The amendment made by this section [amending this section] shall apply only to individuals who before the date of entry on active duty, as defined in section 3002
(7) [formerly 1402(7)] of title 38, United States Code (as added by subsection (a)), have never served on active duty as defined in section 101(21) of that title.”
Pub. L. 100–689, title I, § 108(c),Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4170, provided that: “The amendments made by this section [amending this section and sections 1432, 1602, and 1631 [now 3032, 3202, and 3231] of this title] shall take effect on January 1, 1989.”
Pub. L. 104–275, title I, § 107(b),Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat. 3329, provided that:
“(1) An individual may only become eligible for benefits under chapter 30 of title 38, United States Code, as a result of the amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] by making an election to become entitled to basic educational assistance under such chapter. The election may only be made during the nine-month period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 9, 1996] and in the manner required by the Secretary of Defense.
“(2) In the case of any individual making an election under paragraph (1)—
“(A) the basic pay of an individual who, while a member of the Armed Forces, makes an election under paragraph (1) shall be reduced (in a manner determined by the Secretary of Defense) until the total amount by which such basic pay is reduced is $1,200; or
“(B) to the extent that basic pay is not so reduced before the individual’s discharge or release from active duty, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall collect from an individual who makes such an election an amount equal to the difference between $1,200 and the total amount of reductions under subparagraph (A), which amount shall be paid into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts.
“(3) In the case of any individual making an election under paragraph (1), the 10-year period referred to in section 3031 of such title shall begin on the later of—
“(A) the date determined under such section 3031; or
“(B) the date on which the election under paragraph (1) becomes effective.”