§ 8547. Students at institutions of higher education: admission

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1992

   National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993

   Pub. L. 102–484 div. A title X § 1073(a)(2) · 106 Stat. 2315

   Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 8547

   Added Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title X, § 1073(a)(2), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2510, § 7047

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Added Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title X, § 1073(a)(2), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2510, § 7047

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) by inserting after section 7046 the following new section: “§ 7047. Students at institutions of higher education: admission “(a) Admission Pursuant to Reciprocal Agreement.— The Secretary of the Navy may enter into an agreement with an accredited institution of higher education to permit a student described in subsection (b) enrolled at that institution to receive instruction at the Naval Postgraduate School on a tuition-free basis. In exchange for the admission of the student, the institution of higher education shall be required to permit an officer of the armed forces to attend on a tuition-free basis courses offered by that institution corresponding in length to the instruction provided to the student at the Naval Postgraduate School. “(b) Eligible Students.— A student enrolled at an institution of higher education that is party to an agreement under subsection (a) may be admitted to the Naval Postgraduate School pursuant to that agreement if— “(1) the student is a citizen of the United States or lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States; and “(2) the Secretary of the Navy determines that the student has a demonstrated ability in a field of study designated by the Secretary as related to naval warfare and national security.”

2. 2018

   John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019

   Pub. L. 115–232 div. A title VIII § 807(c)(1) · 132 Stat. 1636

   Changed · 10 U.S.C. § 8547

   Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 7047 of this title as this section

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 7047 of this title as this section.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) In general.— Except as provided in paragraph (2), each section in part III of such subtitle is 10 USC 8411–8413, 8415, 8431, 8451–8456, 8458–8481, 8541–8550, 8581–8588. redesignated so that the number of the section, as redesignated, is the number equal to the previous number plus 1,500.

   Effective date note
   Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.

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