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[72 Stat. 334]
PUBLIC LAW 85-000—MMMM. DD, 1958
[72 Stat. 334]

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PUBLIC LAW 85-507-JULY 7, 1958

[72 S T A T.

(4) The Commission is authorized, in its discretion, to prescribe such other limitations, in accordance with the provisions and purposes of this Act, with respect to the time which may be spent by an employee in such training, as the Commission deems appropriate, (b) The Commission is authorized, in its discretion, to waive, with respect to any department or part thereof or any employee or employees therein, any or all of the restrictions covered by subsection (a) of this section, upon recommendation of the head of the department concerned, if the Commission determines that the application of any or all of such restrictions to any department or part thereof or employee or employees therein is contrary to the public interest. The Commission is further authorized, in its discretion, to reimpose in the public interest, with respect to any such department or part thereof, or any such employee or employees therein, any or all of the restrictions so waived. P R O H I B I T I O N ON T R A I N I N G T H R O U G H N O N - G O V E R N M E N T F A C I L I T I E S FOR SOLE PURPOSE OF O B T A I N I N G ACADEMIC DEGREES

SEC. 13. Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to authorize the selection and assignment of any employee for training by, in, or through any non-Government facility under authority of this Act, or the payment or reimbursement by the Government of the costs of such training, either (1) for the purpose of providing an opportunity to such employee to obtain an academic degree in order to qualify for appointment to a particular position for which such academic degree is a basic requirement or (2) solely for the purpose of providing an opportunity to such employee to obtain one or more academic degrees. P R O H I B I T I O N ON T R A I N I N G T H R O U G H F A C I L I T I E S ADVOCATING OVERTHROW o r THE G O V E R N M E N T BY FORCE OR VIOLENCE

SEC. 14. No part of any appropriation of, or of any funds available for expenditure by, any department shall be available for payment for the training of any employee by, in, or through any nonGovernment facility teaching or advocating the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence, or by or through any individual with respect to whom determination has been made by a proper Government administrative or investigatory authority that, on the basis of information or evidence developed in investigations and procedures authorized by law or Executive orders of the President, there exists a reasonable doubt of his loyalty to the United States. REVIEW

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SEC. 15. The Commission shall review at such times and to such extent as it deems necessary, the operations, activities, and related transactions of each department in connection with the program or programs, and the plan or plans thereunder, of such department for the training of its employees by, in, and through non-Government faciliti^ under authority of this Act in order to determine whether such operations, activities, and related transactions are in compliance with such programs and plans, with the provisions and purposes of this Act, and with the principles, standards, and related requirements contained in the regulations of the Commission prescribed thereunder.