Pub. L. 93-508, tit. I, sec. 103

Sec. 103. Chapter 35 of title 38, United States Code, is amended as follows: (1) by amending section 1732(a) (1) to read as follows: “(a) (1) The educational assistance allowance on behalf of an eligible person who is pursuing a program of education consisting of institutional courses shall be computed at the rate prescribed in section 1682(a) (1) of this title for full-time, three-quarter-time, or half-time pursuit, as appropriate, of an institutional program by an eligible veteran with no dependents.”; (2) by striking out in section 1732(a) (2) all after and including “of (A)” and inserting in lieu thereof “prescribed in section 1682(b) (2) of this title for less-than-half-time pursuit of an institutional program by an eligible veteran.”: (3) by striking out in section 1732(b) “$177” and inserting in lieu thereof “$209”; and (4) by amending section 1742(a) to read as follows: “(a) While the eligible person is enrolled in and pursuing a full-time course of special restorative training, the parent or guardian shall be entitled to receive on behalf of such person a special training allowance computed at the basic rate of $260 per month. If the charges for tuition and fees applicable to any such course are more than $82 per calendar month, the basic monthly allowance may be increased by the amount that such charges exceed $82 a month, upon election by the parent or guardian of the eligible person to have such person’s period of entitlement reduced by one day for each $8.69 that the special training allowance paid exceeds the basic monthly allowance.”.