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38 U.S.C. § 3510 — Eligibility and entitlement generally
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Each eligible person shall, subject to the provisions of this chapter, be entitled to receive educational assistance.
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**(a)**
(1) The Secretary (subject to paragraph (4)) shall furnish hospital care and medical services which the Secretary determines to be needed—
(A) to any veteran for a service-connected disability; and
(B) to any veteran who has a service-connected disability rated at 50 percent or more.
(2) The Secretary (subject to paragraph (4)) shall furnish hospital care and medical services, and may furnish nursing home care, which the Secretary determines to be needed to any veteran—
(A) who has a compensable service-connected disability rated less than 50 percent or, with respect to nursing home care during any period during which the provisions of [section 1710A(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1710A/a&num=0&edition=prelim) are in effect, a compensable service-connected disability rated less than 70 percent;
(B) whose discharge or release from active military, naval, air, or space service was for a disability that was incurred or aggravated in the line of duty;
(C) who is in receipt of, or who, but for a suspension pursuant to [section 1151 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section1151&num=0&edition=prelim) (or both a suspension and the receipt of retired pay), would be entitled to disability compensation, but only to the extent that such veteran’s continuing eligibility for such care is provided for in the judgment or settlement provided for in such section;
(D) who is a former prisoner of war, who was awarded the medal of honor under section 7271, 8291, or 9271 of title 10 or section 491 11 See References in Text note below. of title 14, or who was awarded the Purple Heart;
(E) who is a veteran of—
(i) the Mexican border period;
(
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**(a)**
(1) Except as provided by paragraph (2), any course approved for the purposes of this chapter which fails to meet any of the requirements of this chapter (including failure to comply with a risk-based survey under this chapter or secure an affirmation of approval by the appropriate State approving agency following the survey) shall be immediately disapproved by the Secretary or the appropriate State approving agency. An educational institution which has its courses disapproved by the Secretary or a State approving agency will be notified of such disapproval by a certified or registered letter of notification and a return receipt secured.
(2) In the case of a course of education that would be subject to disapproval under paragraph (1) solely for the reason that the Secretary of Education withdraws the recognition of the accrediting agency that accredited the course, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, in consultation with the Secretary of Education, and notwithstanding the withdrawal, may continue to treat the course as an approved course of education under this chapter for a period not to exceed 18 months from the date of the withdrawal of recognition of the accrediting agency, unless the Secretary of Veterans Affairs or the appropriate State approving agency determines that there is evidence to support the disapproval of the course under this chapter. The Secretary shall provide to any veteran enrolled in such a course of education notice of the status of the course of education.
(3) In this section, the term “risk-based survey” means a risk-based survey developed under [section 3673A(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section3673A/a&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b)** Each State approving agency shall notify th
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TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS
§ 3510
SUBCHAPTER II—ELIGIBILITY AND
ENTITLEMENT
§ 3510. Eligibility and entitlement generally
Each eligible person shall, subject to the pro-
visions of this chapter, be entitled to receive
educational assistance.
(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1194, § 1710;
renumbered § 3510, Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), Aug. 6,
1991, 105 Stat. 406.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1991—Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 1710 of this
title as this section.
§ 3511. Duration of educational assistance
(a)(1) Each eligible person, whether made eli-
gible by one or more of the provisions of section
3501(a)(1) of this title, shall be entitled to edu-
cational assistance under this chapter—
(A) in the case of a person who first enrolls
in a program of education using such entitle-
ment before August 1, 2018, for an aggregate
period not in excess of 45 months (or to the
equivalent thereof in part-time training); or
(B) in the case of a person who first enrolls
in a program of education using such entitle-
ment on or after August 1, 2018, for an aggre-
gate period not in excess of 36 months (or to
the equivalent thereof in part-time training).
(2)(A) Notwithstanding any other provision of
this chapter or chapter 36 of this title, any pay-
ment of an educational assistance allowance de-
scribed in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph
shall not—
(i) be charged against the entitlement of any
individual under this chapter; or
(ii) be counted toward the aggregate period
for which section 3695 of this title limits an in-
dividual’s receipt of assistance.
(B) The payment of the educational assistance
allowance referred to in subparagraph (A) of this
paragraph is the payment of such an allowance
to an individual for pursuit of a course or
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