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38 U.S.C. § 4108 — Cooperation and coordination
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**(a)** In carrying out the Secretary’s responsibilities under this chapter, the Secretary shall from time to time consult with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and keep the Secretary of Veterans Affairs fully advised of activities carried out and all data gathered pursuant to this chapter to insure maximum cooperation and coordination between the Department of Labor and the Department of Veterans Affairs.
**(b)** The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall provide to appropriate employment service offices and Department of Labor offices, as designated by the Secretary, on a monthly or more frequent basis, the name and address of each employer located in the areas served by such offices that offer a program of job training which has been approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs under section 7 of the Veterans’ Job Training Act ([29 U.S.C. 1721](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section1721&num=0&edition=prelim) note).
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**(a)** In carrying out the Secretary’s responsibilities under this chapter, the Secretary shall from time to time consult with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and keep the Secretary of Veterans Affairs fully advised of activities carried out and all data gathered pursuant to this chapter to insure maximum cooperation and coordination between the Department of Labor and the Department of Veterans Affairs.
**(b)** The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall provide to appropriate employment service offices and Department of Labor offices, as designated by the Secretary, on a monthly or more frequent basis, the name and address of each employer located in the areas served by such offices that offer a program of job training which has been approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs under section 7 of the Veterans’ Job Training Act ([29 U.S.C. 1721](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section1721&num=0&edition=prelim) note).
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For the purposes of this chapter—
(1) The term “special disabled veteran” has the same meaning provided in [section 4211(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section4211/1&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) The term “veteran of the Vietnam era” has the same meaning provided in [section 4211(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section4211/2&num=0&edition=prelim).
(3) The term “disabled veteran” has the same meaning provided in [section 4211(3) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section4211/3&num=0&edition=prelim).
(4) The term “eligible veteran” has the same meaning provided in [section 4211(4) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section4211/4&num=0&edition=prelim).
(5) The term “eligible person” means—
(A) the spouse of any person who died of a service-connected disability,
(B) the spouse of any member of the Armed Forces serving on active duty who, at the time of application for assistance under this chapter, is listed, pursuant to [section 556 of title 37](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section556&num=0&edition=prelim) and regulations issued thereunder, by the Secretary concerned in one or more of the following categories and has been so listed for a total of more than ninety days: (i) missing in action, (ii) captured in line of duty by a hostile force, or (iii) forcibly detained or interned in line of duty by a foreign government or power, or
(C) the spouse of any person who has a total disability permanent in nature resulting from a service-connected disability or the spouse of a veteran who died while a disability so evaluated
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**(a)** Services and assistance which the Secretary may provide under this chapter, pursuant to regulations which the Secretary shall prescribe, include the following:
(1) Evaluation, including periodic reevaluations as appropriate with respect to a veteran participating in a rehabilitation program, of the potential for rehabilitation of a veteran, including diagnostic and related services (A) to determine whether the veteran has an employment handicap or a serious employment handicap and whether a vocational goal is reasonably feasible for such veteran, and (B) to provide a basis for planning a suitable vocational rehabilitation program or a program of services and assistance to improve the vocational rehabilitation potential or independent living status of such veteran, as appropriate.
(2) Educational, vocational, psychological, employment, and personal adjustment counseling.
(3) An allowance and other appropriate assistance, as authorized by [section 3108 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section3108&num=0&edition=prelim).
(4) A work-study allowance as authorized by [section 3485 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section3485&num=0&edition=prelim).
(5) Placement services to effect suitable placement in employment, and postplacement services to attempt to insure satisfactory adjustment in employment.
(6) Personal adjustment and work adjustment training.
(7)
(A) Vocational and other training services and assistance, including individualized tutorial assistance, tuition, fees, books, supplies, handling charges, licensing fees, and equipment and other training materials determined by the Secretary to be necessary to accomplish the purposes of the rehabilitation pr
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### Statutory Notes
Section 1671, Pub. L. 97–300, title IV, § 401, Oct. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1368; Pub. L. 97–404, § 4(a), Dec. 31, 1982, 96 Stat. 2026; Pub. L. 102–367, title IV, § 401(a)–(d), Sept. 7, 1992, 106 Stat. 1074–1076, related to Native American employment and training programs.
Section 1672, Pub. L. 97–300, title IV, § 402, Oct. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1369; Pub. L. 97–404, § 4(b), Dec. 31, 1982, 96 Stat. 2026; Pub. L. 102–367, title IV, § 401(e), (f), Sept. 7, 1992, 106 Stat. 1076, related to migrant and seasonal farmworker employment and training programs.
Section 1673, Pub. L. 97–300, title IV, § 403, as added Pub. L. 102–367, title IV, § 401(g), Sept. 7, 1992, 106 Stat. 1076, related to grant procedures.
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective July 1, 2000, see section 199(c)(2)(B) of Pub. L. 105–220, set out as a note under [section 1501 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section1501&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a)**
(1) Except as provided in subsection (b), the Secretary shall conduct an annual compliance survey of educational institutions and training establishments offering one or more courses approved for the enrollment of eligible veterans or persons if at least 20 such veterans or persons are enrolled in any such course. The Secretary shall—
(A) design the compliance surveys to ensure that such institutions or establishments, as the case may be, and approved courses are in compliance with all applicable provisions of chapters 30 through 36 of this title;
(B) survey each such educational institution and training establishment not less than once during every 2-year period; and
(C) assign not fewer than 1 education compliance specialist to work on compliance surveys in any year for each 40 compliance surveys required to be made under this section for such year.
(2) The Secretary, in consultation with the State approving agencies, shall—
(A) annually determine the parameters of the surveys required under paragraph (1); and
(B) not later than September 1 of each year, make available to the State approving agencies a list of the educational institutions and training establishments that will be surveyed during the fiscal year following the date of making such list available.
**(b)** The Secretary may waive the requirement in subsection (a)(1) for a compliance survey with respect to an educational institution or training establishment if the Secretary determines, based on the record of compliance of such institution or establishment with all the applicable provisions of chapters 30 through 36 of this title, that the waiver would be appropriate and in the best interest of the United States Government.
**(c)** To the maximum extent feasible, the Secretary, or
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**(a) VBA Staffing at Regional Offices.—** The Secretary shall ensure that there is at least one full-time employee assigned to oversee and coordinate homeless veterans programs at each of the 20 Veterans Benefits Administration regional offices that the Secretary determines have the largest homeless veteran populations within the regions of the Administration. The programs covered by such oversight and coordination include the following:
(1) Housing programs administered by the Secretary under this title or any other provision of law.
(2) Compensation, pension, vocational rehabilitation, and education benefits programs administered by the Secretary under this title or any other provision of law.
(3) The housing program for veterans supported by the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
(4) The homeless veterans reintegration program of the Department of Labor under [section 2021 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section2021&num=0&edition=prelim).
(5) The programs under [section 2033 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section2033&num=0&edition=prelim).
(6) The assessments required by [section 2034 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section2034&num=0&edition=prelim).
(7) Such other programs relating to homeless veterans as may be specified by the Secretary.
**(b) VHA Case Managers.—** The Secretary shall ensure that the number of case managers in the Veterans Health Administration is sufficient to assure that every veteran who is provided a housing voucher through section 8(o) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ([42 U.S.C. 1437f](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section
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**(a)**
(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), the hours of employment in carrying out responsibilities under this title of any employee who is appointed in the Administration under any provision of this chapter on a full-time basis in a position listed in [section 7421(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section7421/b&num=0&edition=prelim) (other than an intern or resident appointed pursuant to [section 7406 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section7406&num=0&edition=prelim)) and who accepts responsibilities for carrying out professional services for remuneration other than those assigned under this title shall consist of not less than 80 hours in a biweekly pay period (as that term is used in [section 5504 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5504&num=0&edition=prelim)).
(2)
(A) Upon the advance written request of a covered physician, the Secretary may modify the hours of employment for a physician appointed in the Administration under any provision of this chapter on a full-time basis to be more or less than 80 hours in a biweekly pay period, subject to the requirements in subparagraph (B). For the purpose of determining pay, such a physician shall be deemed to have a biweekly schedule of 80 hours of employment.
(B) A physician with an irregular work schedule established under subparagraph (A) shall be obligated to account for at least 2,080 hours of employment (through performance of work or use of leave or paid time off) in a calendar year.
(C) The Secretary may prescribe regulations to implement this paragraph, including regulations making adjustments to address the annual hours requirement for physicia
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**(a)** The days of leave provided by this subchapter are days on which an employee would otherwise work and receive pay and are exclusive of holidays and nonworkdays established by Federal statute, Executive order, or administrative order.
**(b)** For the purpose of this subchapter an employee is deemed employed for a full biweekly pay period if he is employed during the days within that period, exclusive of holidays and nonworkdays established by Federal statute, Executive order, or administrative order, which fall within his basic administrative workweek.
**(c)** A part-time employee, unless otherwise excepted, is entitled to the benefits provided by subsection (d) of this section and sections 6303, 6304(a), (b), 6305(a), 6307, and 6310 of this title on a pro rata basis.
**(d)** The annual leave provided by this subchapter, including annual leave that will accrue to an employee during the year, may be granted at any time during the year as the head of the agency concerned may prescribe.
**(e)** If an officer excepted from this subchapter by section 6301(2)(x)–(xiii) of this title, without a break in service, again becomes subject to this subchapter on completion of his service as an excepted officer, the unused annual and sick leave standing to his credit when he was excepted from this subchapter is deemed to have remained to his credit.
**(f)** An employee who uses excess annual leave credited because of administrative error may elect to refund the amount received for the days of excess leave by lump-sum or installment payments or to have the excess leave carried forward as a charge against later-accruing annual leave, unless repayment is waived under [section 5584 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5584&nu
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TITLE 29—LABOR
§ 1737
title IV, § 402(a), Sept. 7, 1992, 106 Stat. 1026, 1076, re-
lated to eligibility of individuals for the Job Corps.
Section 1694, Pub. L. 97–300, title IV, § 424, Oct. 13,
1982, 96 Stat. 1371, contained general provisions relating
to screening and selection of applicants.
Section 1695, Pub. L. 97–300, title IV, § 425, Oct. 13,
1982, 96 Stat. 1372; Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 231, Oct. 12,
1984, 98 Stat. 2031, contained special limitations relat-
ing to screening and selection of applicants.
Section 1696, Pub. L. 97–300, title IV, § 426, Oct. 13,
1982, 96 Stat. 1372; Pub. L. 102–367, title IV, § 402(b), Sept.
7, 1992, 106 Stat. 1076, related to enrollment and assign-
ment.
Section 1697, Pub. L. 97–300, title IV, § 427, Oct. 13,
1982, 96 Stat. 1372; Pub. L. 98–524, § 4(a)(4), Oct. 19, 1984,
98 Stat. 2487; Pub. L. 102–367, title IV, § 402(c), (d), Sept.
7, 1992, 106 Stat. 1076, 1077, related to Job Corps centers.
Section 1698, Pub. L. 97–300, title IV, § 428, Oct. 13,
1982, 96 Stat. 1373; Pub. L. 102–367, title IV, § 402(e), Sept.
7, 1992, 106 Stat. 1077, related to program activities.
Section 1699, Pub. L. 97–300, title IV, § 429, Oct. 13,
1982, 96 Stat. 1374; Pub. L. 103–239, title VII, § 731, May
4, 1994, 108 Stat. 607; Pub. L. 104–193, title I, § 110(n)(11),
Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2174, related to allowances and
support.
Section 1700, Pub. L. 97–300, title IV, § 430, Oct. 13,
1982, 96 Stat. 1375, related to standards of conduct.
Section 1701, Pub. L. 97–300, title IV, § 431, Oct. 13,
1982, 96 Stat. 1375, related to community participation.
Section 1702, Pub. L. 97–300, title IV, § 432, Oct. 13,
1982, 96 Stat. 1376, related to counseling and placement.
Section 1703, Pub. L. 97–300, title IV, § 433, Oct. 13,
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TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS
§ 4108
and the allocation of funds for the support of such spe-
cialists and representatives)’’ after ‘‘further legislative
action’’.
Subsec. (c)(6). Pub. L. 107–288, § 5(d)(1)(D), added par.
(6).
1991—Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), renumbered section 2007 of
this title as this section.
Subsec. (c)(3) to (5). Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(c)(1), sub-
stituted ‘‘4106’’ for ‘‘2006’’ in par. (3), ‘‘4103A and 4104’’
for ‘‘2003A and 2004’’ in par. (4), and ‘‘4102A(b)’’ for
‘‘2002A(b)’’,
‘‘4103A(a)(2)’’
for
‘‘2003A(a)(2)’’,
and
‘‘4104(b)’’ for ‘‘2004(b)’’ in par. (5).
1988—Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 100–323, § 15(a)(2),
struck out ‘‘of Labor’’ after ‘‘Secretary’’ in four places.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 100–323, § 2(d), amended subsec. (c)
generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (c) read as fol-
lows: ‘‘The Secretary of Labor shall report annually to
the Congress on the success of the Department of Labor
and its affiliated State employment service agencies in
carrying out the provisions of this chapter. The report
shall include, by State, specification of the numbers of
eligible veterans, veterans of the Vietnam era, disabled
veterans, special disabled veterans, and eligible persons
who registered for assistance with the public employ-
ment service system and, of each of such categories,
the number referred to jobs, the number placed in per-
manent jobs as defined by the Secretary, the number
referred to and the number placed in employment and
job training programs supported by the Federal Gov-
ernment, the number counseled, and the number who
received some reportable service. The report shall also
include any determination by the Secretary under sec-
tion 2004, 2006, or 2007(a) of this title and a statement
of the reasons for such
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