2016 US Code
Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle V - Merchant Marine
Part B - Merchant Marine Service
Chapter 515 - State Maritime Academy Support Program
Sec. 51510 - Deferment of service obligation under student incentive payment agreements
| 46 U.S.C. § 51510 (2016) | ||||||
| §51510. Deferment of service obligation under student incentive payment agreements | ||||||
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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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(Pub. L. 109–304, §8(b), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1581.) |
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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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| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 46 - SHIPPING | ||||||
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| Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle V - Merchant Marine Part B - Merchant Marine Service CHAPTER 515 - STATE MARITIME ACADEMY SUPPORT PROGRAM Sec. 51510 - Deferment of service obligation under student incentive payment agreements |
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| January 6, 2017 | ||||||
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| 94 Stat. 2006 95 Stat. 166 117 Stat. 1795 120 Stat. 1581 |
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| Public Law 96-453, Public Law 97-31, Public Law 108-136, Public Law 109-304 |
