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38 U.S.C. § 3694 — Use of other Federal agencies
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**(a) In General.—** In carrying out the Secretary’s functions under this chapter or chapter 34 or 35 of this title, the Secretary may utilize the facilities and services of any other Federal department or agency. Any such utilization shall be pursuant to proper agreement with the Federal department or agency concerned; and payment to cover the cost thereof shall be made either in advance or by way of reimbursement, as may be provided in such agreement.
**(b) Coordination of Information Among the Departments of Veterans Affairs, Defense, and Labor With Respect to On-Job Training.—** At the time of a servicemember’s discharge or release from active duty service, the Secretary of Defense shall furnish to the Secretary such pertinent information concerning each registered apprenticeship pursued by the servicemember during the period of active duty service of the servicemember. The Secretary, in conjunction with the Secretary of Labor, shall encourage and assist States and private organizations to give credit to servicemembers for the registered apprenticeship program so pursued in the case of any related apprenticeship program the servicemember may pursue as a civilian.
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**(a) In General.—** In carrying out the Secretary’s functions under this chapter or chapter 34 or 35 of this title, the Secretary may utilize the facilities and services of any other Federal department or agency. Any such utilization shall be pursuant to proper agreement with the Federal department or agency concerned; and payment to cover the cost thereof shall be made either in advance or by way of reimbursement, as may be provided in such agreement.
**(b) Coordination of Information Among the Departments of Veterans Affairs, Defense, and Labor With Respect to On-Job Training.—** At the time of a servicemember’s discharge or release from active duty service, the Secretary of Defense shall furnish to the Secretary such pertinent information concerning each registered apprenticeship pursued by the servicemember during the period of active duty service of the servicemember. The Secretary, in conjunction with the Secretary of Labor, shall encourage and assist States and private organizations to give credit to servicemembers for the registered apprenticeship program so pursued in the case of any related apprenticeship program the servicemember may pursue as a civilian.
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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) In General.—** Subject to subsection (b), a family member of a veteran described in subparagraph (F) of [section 1710(e)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1710/e/1&num=0&edition=prelim) who resided at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, for not fewer than 30 days during the period described in such subparagraph or who was in utero during such period while the mother of such family member resided at such location shall be eligible for hospital care and medical services furnished by the Secretary for any of the illnesses or conditions described in such subparagraph, notwithstanding that there is insufficient medical evidence to conclude that such illnesses or conditions are attributable to such residence.
**(b) Limitations.—**
(1) The Secretary may only furnish hospital care and medical services under subsection (a) to the extent and in the amount provided in advance in appropriations Acts for such purpose.
(2) Hospital care and medical services may not be furnished under subsection (a) for an illness or condition of a family member that is found, in accordance with guidelines issued by the Under Secretary for Health, to have resulted from a cause other than the residence of the family member described in that subsection.
(3) The Secretary may provide reimbursement for hospital care or medical services provided to a family member under this section only after the family member or the provider of such care or services has exhausted without success all claims and remedies reasonably available to the family member or provider against a third party (as defined in [section 1725(h) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1725/h&num=0&edition=prelim)) for payment of
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**(a) Prohibition on Engaging in Substantial Misrepresentation.—** An educational institution with a course or program of education approved under this chapter, and an entity that owns such an educational institution, shall not engage in substantial misrepresentation described in subsection (b).
**(b) Substantial Misrepresentation Described.—**
(1) Substantial misrepresentation described in this paragraph is substantial misrepresentation by an educational institution, a representative of the institution, or any person with whom the institution has an agreement to provide educational programs, marketing, advertising, recruiting or admissions services, concerning any of the following:
(A) The nature of the educational program of the institution, including misrepresentation regarding—
(i) the particular type, specific source, or nature and extent, of the accreditation of the institution or a course of education at the institution;
(ii) whether a student may transfer course credits to another institution;
(iii) conditions under which the institution will accept transfer credits earned at another institution;
(iv) whether successful completion of a course of instruction qualifies a student—
(I) for acceptance to a labor union or similar organization; or
(II) to receive, to apply to take, or to take an examination required to receive a local, State, or Federal license, or a nongovernmental certification required as a precondition for employment, or to perform certain functions in the States in which the educational program is offered, or to meet additional conditions that the institution knows or reasonably should know are generally needed to secure employment in a recognized occupation for which the program is represented to prepare stu
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TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS
§ 3694
establishment if the Secretary determines,
based on the record of compliance of such insti-
tution 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 Sec-
retary, or a State approving agency, as applica-
ble, shall provide not more than 10 business days
of notice to an educational institution or train-
ing establishment before conducting a compli-
ance survey of the institution or establishment
under this section.
(d) In this section, the terms ‘‘educational in-
stitution’’ and ‘‘training establishment’’ have
the meanings given such terms in section 3452 of
this title.
(Added Pub. L. 94–502, title V, § 511(1), Oct. 15,
1976, 90 Stat. 2401, § 1793; amended Pub. L.
100–322, title III, § 322, May 20, 1988, 102 Stat. 535;
Pub. L. 101–237, title IV, § 423(b)(1)(A), Dec. 18,
1989, 103 Stat. 2092; renumbered § 3693, Pub. L.
102–83, § 5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406; Pub. L.
114–315, title IV, § 411, Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1561;
Pub. L. 117–333, § 12(b), Jan. 5, 2023, 136 Stat.
6134.)
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AMENDMENTS
2023—Subsecs. (c), (d). Pub. L. 117–333 added subsec.
(c) and redesignated former subsec. (c) as (d).
2016—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–315, § 411(a)(1), added
subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a) which read
as follows: ‘‘Except as provided in subsection (b) of this
section, the Secretary shall conduct an annual compli-
ance survey of each institution offering one or more
courses approved for the enrollment of eligible veterans
or persons if at least 300 veterans or persons are en-
rolled in such course or courses und
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