Title 38Veterans' BenefitsRelease 119-73

§4335 Training for Federal executive agency human resources personnel on employment and reemployment rights and limitations

Title 38 › Part PART III— - READJUSTMENT AND RELATED BENEFITS › Chapter CHAPTER 43— - EMPLOYMENT AND REEMPLOYMENT RIGHTS OF MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › § 4335

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Each head of a Federal executive agency must give training to the agency’s human resources staff about the rights, benefits, and duties of members of the uniformed services under this chapter and about how the agency must apply and carry out those rules. The training must be made with the Director of the Office of Personnel Management and offered as often as that Director requires. Human resources personnel means agency staff who can recommend, take, or approve personnel actions covered by this chapter.

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Title 38, §4335

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(a)The head of each Federal executive agency shall provide training for the human resources personnel of such agency on the following:
(1)The rights, benefits, and obligations of members of the uniformed services under this chapter.
(2)The application and administration of the requirements of this chapter by such agency with respect to such members.
(b)The training provided under subsection (a) shall be developed and provided in consultation with the Director of the Office of Personnel Management.
(c)The training under subsection (a) shall be provided with such frequency as the Director of the Office of Personnel Management shall specify in order to ensure that the human resources personnel of Federal executive agencies are kept fully and currently informed of the matters covered by the training.
(d)In this section, the term “human resources personnel”, in the case of a Federal executive agency, means any personnel of the agency who are authorized to recommend, take, or approve any personnel action that is subject to the requirements of this chapter with respect to employees of the agency.

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Prior Provisions

Prior section 4335, 4336, and 4351 to 4355 were renumbered section 7635, 7636, and 7651 to 7655 of this title, respectively. A prior section 5001 was renumbered section 8101 of this title. Another prior section 5001, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1251; Pub. L. 88–450, § 1, Aug. 19, 1964, 78 Stat. 500; Pub. L. 89–311, § 8, Oct. 31, 1965, 79 Stat. 1157; Pub. L. 93–82, title III, § 301, Aug. 2, 1973, 87 Stat. 194; Pub. L. 94–581, title I, § 114, title II, §§ 206(a), 210(e)(1), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2852, 2859, 2864; Pub. L. 95–201, § 4(c), Nov. 23, 1977, 91 Stat. 1431, relating generally to the authority of the Administrator to establish hospitals and domiciliary facilities for veterans, was omitted in the general revision of subchapter I of chapter 81 of this title by Pub. L. 96–22. See section 8102 of this title. A prior section 5002 was renumbered section 8102 of this title. Another prior section 5002, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1252; Pub. L. 94–581, title II, § 210(e)(2), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2865, relating to the

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and repair of hospitals, domiciliaries, and outpatient dispensary facilities, was omitted in the general revision of subchapter I of chapter 81 of this title by Pub. L. 96–22. See section 8103 of this title. A prior section 5003 was renumbered section 8103 of this title. Another prior section 5003, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1252, relating to the use by the Veterans’ Administration of Armed Forces’ facilities, was omitted in the general revision of subchapter I of chapter 81 of this title by Pub. L. 96–22. See section 8111 of this title. A prior section 5004 was renumbered section 8104 of this title. Another prior section 5004, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 152; Pub. L. 89–785, title II, § 201(a), Nov. 7, 1966, 80 Stat. 1372; Pub. L. 94–581, title II, § 210(e)(3), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2865, relating to garage and parking facilities, was omitted in the general revision of subchapter I of chapter 81 of this title by Pub. L. 96–22. See section 8109 of this title. A prior section 5005 was renumbered section 8105 of this title. Another prior section 5005, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1252; Pub. L. 94–581, title II, § 210(e)(4), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2865, relating to the acceptance by the President of buildings, structures, equipment, or grounds from States or other political subdivisions or from persons, was omitted in the general revision of subchapter I of chapter 81 of this title by Pub. L. 96–22. See section 8115 of this title. A prior section 5006 was renumbered section 8106 of this title. Another prior section 5006, Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1253, relating to property formerly owned by the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, was omitted in the general revision of subchapter I of chapter 81 of this title by Pub. L. 96–22. See section 8113 of this title. A prior section 5007 was renumbered section 8107 of this title. Another prior section 5007, added Pub. L. 93–82, title III, § 302(1), Aug. 2, 1973, 87 Stat. 195, and amended Pub. L. 94–581, title II, § 210(e)(5), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2865, relating to partial relinquishment of legislative jurisdiction, was omitted in the general revision of subchapter I of chapter 81 of this title by Pub. L. 96–22. See section 8112 of this title. Prior sections 5008 to 5011 were renumbered sections 8108 to 8111 of this title, respectively. Another prior section 5011 was renumbered section 5021 of this title. Prior section 5011A and 5012 were renumbered section 8111A and 8112 of this title, respectively. Another prior section 5012 was renumbered section 5022 of this title. A prior section 5013 was renumbered section 8113 of this title. Another prior section 5013 was renumbered section 5023 of this title. A prior section 5014 was renumbered section 8114 of this title. Another prior section 5014 was renumbered section 5024 of this title. Prior section 5015, 5016, 5021 to 5025, 5031 to 5037, and 5051 to 5056 were renumbered section 8115, 8116, 8121 to 8125, 8131 to 8137, and 8151 to 8156 of this title, respectively. A prior section 5057, added Pub. L. 89–785, title II, § 203, Nov. 7, 1966, 80 Stat. 1376, directed Administrator to submit to Congress not more than sixty days after end of each fiscal year separate reports on activities carried out under section 5053 and 5054 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 99–576, title II, § 231(c)(2)(A), Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3264. Prior section 5070, 5071 to 5074, 5081 to 5083, 5091 to 5093, and 5096 were renumbered section 8201, 8211 to 8214, 8221 to 8223, 8231 to 8233, and 8241 of this title, respectively.

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38 U.S.C. § 4335

Title 38Veterans' Benefits

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Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73