Title 38, Veterans' BenefitsRelease 119-102
§3114 Vocational Rehabilitation Outside the United States
Title 38 › PART III — READJUSTMENT AND RELATED BENEFITS › CHAPTER 31 — TRAINING AND REHABILITATION FOR VETERANS WITH SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITIES › § 3114
Summary
VA may provide job training abroad under the Secretary’s rules only if it makes the veteran employable and benefits the veteran and Government.
Full Legal Text
Title 38, §3114
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Under regulations which the Secretary shall prescribe, a vocational rehabilitation program under this chapter may be provided outside the United States if the Secretary determines that such training is (1) necessary in the particular case to provide the preparation needed to render a veteran employable and enable such veteran to obtain and retain suitable employment, and (2) in the best interest of such veteran and the Federal Government.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
Prior section 3114 was renumbered section 5314 of this title.
Amendments
1991—Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 1514 of this title as this section. 1989—Pub. L. 101–237 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective Apr. 1, 1981, see section 802(a)(1) of Pub. L. 96–466, set out as a note under section 3100 of this title.
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Citation
38 U.S.C. § 3114
Title 38, Veterans' Benefits
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102