Title 38 — Veterans’ Benefits
Part III · Chapter 35 — Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance
§ 3536. Specialized vocational training courses
Statutory text
The Secretary may approve a specialized course of vocational training leading to a predetermined vocational objective for the enrollment of an eligible person under this subchapter if the Secretary finds that such course, either alone or when combined with other courses, constitutes a program of education which is suitable for that person and is required because of a mental or physical handicap.
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.
Pub. L. 85–857 · 72 Stat. 1105
Enacted · 38 U.S.C. § 3536
Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1199, § 1737
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1199, § 1737Pub. L. 88–126 § 4 · 77 Stat. 158
Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3536
Pub. L. 88–126 substituted “The” for “Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections (b) and (c) of section 1735 of this title, the”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 88–126 substituted “The” for “Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections (b) and (c) of section 1735 of this title, the”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 4. Section 1737 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking out “Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections (b) and (c) of section 1735 of this title, the” and inserting in lieu thereof “The”.Veterans’ Education and Employment Assistance Act of 1976
Pub. L. 94–502 title III § 310(20) · 90 Stat. 2383
Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3536
Pub. L. 94–502 substituted “if the Administrator finds” for “if he finds”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 94–502 substituted “if the Administrator finds” for “if he finds”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(20) by striking out in section 1736 “he” and inserting in lieu thereof “the Administrator”;Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 94–502 effective Oct. 15, 1976, see section 703(b) of Pub. L. 94–502, set out as an Effective Date note under section 3693 of this title.Veterans Education and Employment Amendments of 1989
Pub. L. 101–237 title IV § 423(b)(1)(A) · 103 Stat. 2062
Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3536
Pub. L. 101–237 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” wherever appearing
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 101–237 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(A) by striking out “Administrator” each place it appears (other than in section 1652(b)) and inserting in lieu thereof “Secretary”; andPub. L. 102–83 § 5(a) · 105 Stat. 378
Changed · 38 U.S.C. § 3536
Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 1736 of this title as this section
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 1736 of this title as this section.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(a) Redesignation of Sections to Conform to Chapter Numbers.— Each section contained in any of chapters 11 through 23 is redesignated by replacing the first digit of the section number with the number of the chapter containing that section. Each section contained in any of chapters 24 through 42 is redesignated so that the first two digits of the section number of that section are the same as the chapter number of the chapter containing that section.
4 of 5 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Amendments1963–1991 · 4 rounds
1991
Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 1736 of this title as this section.
1989
Pub. L. 101–237 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.
1976
Pub. L. 94–502 substituted “if the Administrator finds” for “if he finds”.
1963
Pub. L. 88–126 substituted “The” for “Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections (b) and (c) of section 1735 of this title, the”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1976 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 94–502 effective , see section 703(b) of Pub. L. 94–502, set out as an Effective Date note under section 3693 of this title.
Credits
1958–1991 · 6 acts
- 1958Pub. L. 85–857, , 72 Stat. 1199, § 1737
- 1963Pub. L. 88–126, § 4, , 77 Stat. 162
- 1972renumbered § 1736, Pub. L. 92–540, title IV, § 402(3), , 86 Stat. 1090
- 1976Pub. L. 94–502, title III, § 310(20), , 90 Stat. 2392
- 1989amended Pub. L. 101–237, title IV, § 423(b)(1)(A), , 103 Stat. 2092
- 1991renumbered § 3536, Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), , 105 Stat. 406.
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(Pub. L. 85–857, , 72 Stat. 1199, § 1737; Pub. L. 88–126, § 4, , 77 Stat. 162; renumbered § 1736, Pub. L. 92–540, title IV, § 402(3), , 86 Stat. 1090; Pub. L. 94–502, title III, § 310(20), , 90 Stat. 2392; amended Pub. L. 101–237, title IV, § 423(b)(1)(A), , 103 Stat. 2092; renumbered § 3536, Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), , 105 Stat. 406.)