46 U.S.C. § 51510 Deferment of Service Obligation Under Student Incentive Payment Agreements

• Library: United States Statutes
• Edition: 2023 Edition
• Currency: Current through P.L. 118-19 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/06/2023)

The Secretary of Transportation may defer the service commitment of an individual under section 51509(d)(5) of this title (as specified in the agreement under section 51509) for not more than 2 years if the individual is engaged in a graduate course of study approved by the Secretary. However, deferment of service as a commissioned officer on active duty must be approved by the Secretary of the affected military department (or the Secretary of Commerce, for service with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration).

Cite as 46 U.S.C. § 51510

Source: Pub. L. 109-304, §8(b), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1581.

current through 7/7/2023

<TABLE> <TR><TD colspan="3">HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>Revised <para>Section</para> </TD> <TD>Source (U.S. Code)</TD> <TD>Source (Statutes at Large)</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>51510</TD> <TD>46 App.:1295c(g)(7).</TD> <TD>June 29, 1936, ch. 858, title XIII, §1304(g)(7), as added Pub. L. 96-453, §2, Oct. 15, 1980, 94 Stat. 2006; Pub. L. 97-31, §12(145)(B), Aug. 6, 1981, 95 Stat. 166; <actcitation href="" statecd="US" sessionyear="2003" actaltid="108-136">Pub. L. <actid>108-136</actid></actcitation>, <actseccitation href="" statecd="US" sessionyear="2003" actaltid="108-136">title XXXV, §<actsec>3515</actsec>(d)(7), Nov. 24, <sessionyear>2003</sessionyear></actseccitation>, 117 Stat. 1795.</TD> </TR> </TABLE>