38 U.S. Code § 3105 - Duration of rehabilitation programs
Prior section 3105 was renumbered section 5305 of this title.
2018—Subsec. (e)(2). Pub. L. 115–407 substituted “12304, 12304a, or 12304b” for “or 12304”.
2011—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 112–56 designated existing provisions as par. (1), substituted “Except as provided in paragraph (2) and in subsection (c)” for “Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section”, and added par. (2).
2008—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 110–389 substituted “(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2),” for “Unless the Secretary determines that a longer period is necessary and likely to result in a substantial increase in a veteran’s level of independence in daily living,” and added par. (2).
2001—Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 107–103 added subsec. (e).
1996—Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 104–275 substituted “veteran’s current employment” for “veteran’s employment”.
1991—Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), renumbered section 1505 of this title as this section.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(c)(1), substituted “3106(c)” for “1506(c)”.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(c)(1), substituted “3104(a)(2)” for “1504(a)(2)”.
1989—Pub. L. 101–237 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.
1986—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99–576, § 333(b)(3)(A), inserted “currently” after “it”.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 99–576, § 333(b)(3)(B), inserted “current” after “of the”.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 99–576, § 333(b)(3)(C), inserted “currently” after “goal”.
Amendment by Pub. L. 112–56 effective June 1, 2012, and applicable with respect to rehabilitation programs beginning after such date, see section 233(c) of Pub. L. 112–56, set out as a note under section 3102 of this title.
Amendment by Pub. L. 107–103 effective Sept. 11, 2001, see section 103(e) of Pub. L. 107–103, set out as a note under section 3013 of this title.
Section effective Apr. 1, 1981, see section 802(a)(1) of Pub. L. 96–466, set out as a note under section 3100 of this title.
Pub. L. 116–140, § 6(c)(2), Apr. 28, 2020, 134 Stat. 633, provided that:
“ ‘(3)(A) In any case in which the Secretary determines that a veteran has been prevented from participating in counseling and placement and postplacement services described in section 3104(a)(2) and (5) of this title by reason of an Executive order of the President or due to an emergency situation, the Secretary shall extend the period during which the Secretary may provide such counseling and placement and postplacement services for the veteran for a period equal to the number of months that the veteran was so prevented from participating in such counseling and services, as determined by the Secretary.
“ ‘(B) In any case in which the Secretary determines that a veteran has been prevented from participating in a vocational rehabilitation program under this chapter by reason of an Executive order of the President or due to an emergency situation, the Secretary shall extend the period of the veteran’s vocational rehabilitation program for a period equal to the number of months that the veteran was so prevented from participating in the vocational rehabilitation program, as determined by the Secretary.’.”
[The term “covered period” as used in section 6(c)(2) of Pub. L. 116–140, set out above, means Mar. 1, 2020, to June 1, 2022, see section 2 of Pub. L. 116–140, set out as a note under section 3031 of this title.]