§4109. National Veterans' Employment and Training Services Institute

(a) In order to provide for such training as the Secretary considers necessary and appropriate for the efficient and effective provision of employment, job-training, counseling, placement, job-search, and related services to veterans, the Secretary shall establish and make available such funds as may be necessary to operate a National Veterans' Employment and Training Services Institute for the training of disabled veterans' outreach program specialists, local veterans' employment representatives, Directors for Veterans' Employment and Training, and Assistant Directors for Veterans' Employment and Training, Regional Administrators for Veterans' Employment and Training, and such other personnel involved in the provision of employment, job-training, counseling, placement, or related services to veterans as the Secretary considers appropriate, including travel expenses and per diem for attendance at the Institute.

(b) In implementing this section, the Secretary shall, as the Secretary considers appropriate, provide, out of program funds designated for the Institute, training for Veterans' Employment and Training Service personnel, including travel expenses and per diem to attend the Institute.

(Added Pub. L. 97–306, title III, §308(a), Oct. 14, 1982, 96 Stat. 1440 , §2009; amended Pub. L. 100–323, §8(a), May 20, 1988, 102 Stat. 566 ; renumbered §4109, Pub. L. 102–83, §5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406 .)

Prior Provisions

Prior section 4109, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1246 ; Pub. L. 93–82, title II, §205(a), Aug. 2, 1973, 87 Stat. 192 ; Pub. L. 96–330, title I, §114, Aug. 26, 1980, 94 Stat. 1039 ; Pub. L. 96–385, title V, §508(b), Oct. 7, 1980, 94 Stat. 1538 ; Pub. L. 97–72, title IV, §402(a), Nov. 3, 1981, 95 Stat. 1062 ; Pub. L. 97–295, §4(84), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1312 ; Pub. L. 99–272, title XV, §15204(b), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 335 ; Pub. L. 99–509, title VII, §7003(a), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1949 , related to retirement rights, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, §401(a)(3), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 210 . See section 7426 of this title.

Amendments

1991-Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 2009 of this title as this section.

1988-Pub. L. 100–323 amended section generally, substituting provisions relating to a National Veterans' Employment and Training Services Institute for provisions relating to national veterans' employment and training programs.

Effective Date of 1988 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 100–323 effective on 60th day after May 20, 1988, see section 16(b)(2) of Pub. L. 100–323, set out as a note under section 3104 of this title.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in sections 4102A, 4106 of this title.