FEDERAL · 46 U.S.C. · Chapter 515
Deferment of service obligation under student incentive payment agreements
46 U.S.C. § 51510
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46 U.S.C. § 51510.
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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).
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§ 51509
46 U.S.C. § 51509
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History
(Pub. L. 109–304, §8(b), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1581.)
Editorial Notes
The words "affected military department" are substituted for "military department . . . which has jurisdiction over such service" for clarity and to eliminate unnecessary words.
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