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38 U.S.C. 7621: Authority for programText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 38-VETERANS’ BENEFITSCHAPTER 76-HEALTH PROFESSIONALS EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
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§7621. Authority for program

As part of the Educational Assistance Program, the Secretary shall carry out a tuition reimbursement program under this subchapter. The program shall be known as the Department of Veterans Affairs Nurse Education Tuition Reimbursement Program (hereinafter in this chapter referred to as the “Tuition Reimbursement Program”).

(Added Pub. L. 100–322, title II, § 216(b) , May 20, 1988 , 102 Stat. 525 , § 4321; renumbered § 7621, Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(b)(1) , May 7, 1991 , 105 Stat. 238 ; amended Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(2)(B)(vi) , (b)(1), (2)(E), Aug. 6, 1991 , 105 Stat. 403–405 .)

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1991⁠—Pub. L. 102–40 renumbered section 4321 of this title as this section.

Pub. L. 102–83 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” and “Department of Veterans Affairs” for “Veterans’ Administration”.