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Title 29 — Labor

Part C · Chapter 32 — Workforce Innovation and Opportunity

§ 3196. Enrollment

Statutory text

(a)

Relationship between enrollment and military obligations

Enrollment in the Job Corps shall not relieve any individual of obligations under the Military Selective Service Act (50 U.S.C. App. 451 et seq.) [now 50 U.S.C. 3801 et seq.].

(b)

Period of enrollment

No individual may be enrolled in the Job Corps for more than 2 years, except—

(1)

in a case in which completion of an advanced career training program under section 3198(c) of this title would require an individual to participate in the Job Corps for not more than one additional year;

(2)

in the case of an individual with a disability who would reasonably be expected to meet the standards for a Job Corps graduate, as defined under section 3192(5) of this title, if allowed to participate in the Job Corps for not more than 1 additional year;

(3)

in the case of an individual who participates in national service, as authorized by a Civilian Conservation Center program, who would be granted an enrollment extension in the Job Corps for the amount of time equal to the period of national service; or

(4)

as the Secretary may authorize in a special case.

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. Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act

    Pub. L. 113–128 title I § 146 · 128 Stat. 1425

    Enacted · 29 U.S.C. § 3196

    (Pub. L. 113–128, title I, § 146, July 22, 2014, 128 Stat. 1542.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 113–128, title I, § 146, July 22, 2014, 128 Stat. 1542.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 146. ENROLLMENT. (a) Relationship Between Enrollment and Military Obligations.— Enrollment in the Job Corps shall not relieve any individual of obligations under the Military Selective Service Act (50 U.S.C. App. 451 et seq.). (b) Period of Enrollment.— No individual may be enrolled in the Job Corps for more than 2 years, except— (1) in a case in which completion of an advanced career training program under section 148(c) would require an individual to participate in the Job Corps for not more than one additional year; (2) in the case of an individual with a disability who would reasonably be expected to meet the standards for a Job Corps graduate, as defined under section 142(5), if allowed to participate in the Job Corps for not more than 1 additional year; (3) in the case of an individual who participates in national service, as authorized by a Civilian Conservation Center program, who would be granted an enrollment extension in the Job Corps for the amount of time equal to the period of national service; or (4) as the Secretary may authorize in a special case.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Military Selective Service Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is act June 24, 1948, ch. 625, 62 Stat. 604, which was classified principally to section 451 et seq. of the former Appendix to Title 50, War and National Defense, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as chapter 49 (§ 3801 et seq.) of Title 50. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective on the first day of the first full program year after (), see section 506 of Pub. L. 113–128, set out as a note under section 3101 of this title.

Credits

(Pub. L. 113–128, title I, § 146, , 128 Stat. 1542.)

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