45 U.S.C. § 911 — New career training assistance
submitted 47 years ago by Pub. L. 96-101 to r/title-45-RAILROADS · 206 words · no verdicts yet
Certain Milwaukee Railroad employees who receive a separation allowance may receive Board-paid training expenses for new careers. The section sets the start deadline, application process, end date, and meanings of “expenses” and “qualified institution.”
(a) An employee* who chooses a Milwaukee Railroad* separation allowance under a section 908 protection agreement is entitled to Board*-paid training expenses at qualified institutions for new career opportunities. (b) Training must begin within two years after separation from the railroad. (c) The Board decides entitlement from an employee’s application filed with the Board. (d) No assistance may be provided after April 1, 1984. (e) “Expenses” means actual room, board, tuition, fee, or educational-material costs up to $3,000. “Qualified institution” means an institution accredited for Veterans’ Administration payment under title 38 chapter 36, or a State-accredited institution existing at least two years.
Any employee* who elects to receive a separation allowance from the Milwaukee Railroad* under an employee protection agreement entered into under section 908 of this title shall be entitled to receive from the Board* expenses for training in qualified institutions for new career opportunities.
To be entitled for assistance under this section, an employee must begin his course of training within two years following the date of his separation from employment with the Milwaukee Railroad.
Entitlement to expenses for assistance under this section shall be determined by the Board on the basis of an application therefor filed by an employee with the Board.
No assistance may be provided under this section after April 1, 1984.
As used in this section—
the term “expenses” means actual expenses paid for room, board, tuition, fees, or educational material in an amount not to exceed $3,000; and
the term “qualified institution” means an educational institution accredited for payment by the Veterans’ Administration under chapter 36 of title 38, or a State-accredited institution which has been in existence for not less than two years.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 96–101, § 12, Nov. 4, 1979, 93 Stat. 743; Pub. L. 96–254, title I, § 119(f), May 30, 1980, 94 Stat. 408.)
- 1979Enacted · Pub. L. 96-101 · 93 Stat. 743
- 1980Amended · Pub. L. 96-254 · 94 Stat. 408
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 96-101 on 1979-11-04.
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