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[70 Stat. 416]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1956
[70 Stat. 416]

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PUBLIC LAW 634-JUNE 29, 1956

[70 S T A T.

PERIOD OF OPERATION FOR APPROVAL,

SEC. 806. (a) The Administrator shall not approve the enrollment of an eligible person in any course offered by an educational institution when such course has been in operation for less than two years. (b) Subsection (a) shall not apply to— (1) any course to be pursued in a public or other tax-supported educational institution; (2) any course which is offered by an educational institution which has been in operation for more than two years, if such course is similar in character to the instruction previously given by such institution; or (3) any course which has been offered by an institution for a period of more than two years, notwithstanding the institution has moved to another location within the same general locality. INSTITUTIONS LISTED BY ATTORNEY GENERAL

SEC. 307. The Administrator shall not approve the enrollment of, or payment of an educational assistance allowance to, any eligible person in any course in an educational institution while it is listed by the Attorney General under section 3 of part III of Executive Order 9835, 5 USC 631 note, ^g amended. E D U C A T I O N A L ASSISTANCE ALLOWANCE

SEC. 308. (a) The Administrator shall pay to the parent or guardian of each eligible person who is pursuing a program of education under this Act, and who applies therefor on l^half of such eligible person, an educational assistance allowance to meet, in part, the expenses of the eligible person's subsistence, tuitiwi, fees, supplies, books, equipment, and other educational costs. (b) The educational assistance allowance on behalf of an eligible person shall be paid, as provided in section 309, only for the period of his enrollment as approved by the Administrator, out no allowance shall be paid— (1) on behalf of any person enrolled in a course which leads to a standard college degree for any period when such person is not pursuing his course in accordance with the regularly established policies and regulations of the educational institution and the requirements of this Act, or (2) on behalf of any person enrolled in a course which does not lead to a standard college degree for any day of absence in excess of thirty days i,n a twelve-month period, not counting as absences weekends or legal holidays established by Federal or State law during which the institution is not regularly in session. (c) No educational assistance allowance shall be paid on behalf of an eligible person for any period until the Administrator shall have received— (1) from the eligible person (A) in the case of an eligible person enrolled in a course which leads to a standard college degree, a certification that he was actually enrolled in and pursuing the course as approved by the Administrator, or (B) in the case of an eligible person enrolled in a course which does not lead to a standard college degree, a certification as to actual attendance during such period, and (2) from the educational institution a certification, or an endorsement on the eligible person's certificate, that he was enrolled in and pursuing a course of education during such period.