§3682 — Title 38 Veterans' Benefits | U.S. Code

Summary

Federal departments, agencies, and officers must not control or supervise state approving agencies, state education agencies, or schools when applying this chapter, unless section 3674A says otherwise. They can still oversee federal educational institutions when a law lets them, and they may provide education under this chapter or chapters 34 or 35 at institutions lawfully overseen by another federal agency.

Title 38, §3682

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Except as provided in section 3674A of this title, no department, agency, or officer of the United States, in carrying out this chapter, shall exercise any supervision or control, whatsoever, over any State approving agency, or State educational agency, or any educational institution. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent any department, agency, or officer of the United States from exercising any supervision or control which such department, agency, or officer is authorized by law to exercise over any Federal educational institution or to prevent the furnishing of education under this chapter or chapter 34 or 35 of this title in any institution over which supervision or control is exercised by such other department, agency, or officer under authority of law.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to those comprising this section were contained in Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1190, 1201, which was classified to former section 1663 and 1763 of this title, prior to repeal by section 4(a) and 3(a)(3) of Pub. L. 89–358, respectively.

Amendments

1991—Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 1782 of this title as this section and substituted “3674A” for “1774A”. 1988—Pub. L. 100–323 substituted “Except as provided in section 1774A of this title, no” for “No”. 1972—Pub. L. 92–540 inserted “this chapter or” before “chapter 34 or 35”.

§3682 Control by agencies of the United States