38 U.S.C. § 3698A — Provision of certificates of eligibility and award letters using electronic means
submitted 1 year ago by Pub. L. 118-210 to r/title-38-VETERANS-BENEFITS · 128 words · no verdicts yet
The Secretary must generally send eligible people certificates of eligibility and award letters electronically. A person may choose mail instead, under procedures set by the Secretary.
(a) Requirement .— Except as provided by subsection (b), the Secretary* must provide to an individual the following documents using electronic means: (1) A certificate of eligibility for the entitlement of the individual to covered educational assistance. (2) An award letter regarding the authorization of the individual to receive covered educational assistance. (b) Election to Opt Out .— An individual may elect to receive the documents specified in subsection (a) by mail rather than through electronic means under subsection (a). An individual may revoke such an election at any time, by means prescribed by the Secretary. (c) Covered Educational Assistance .— In this section, the term “covered educational assistance” means educational assistance under chapter 30, 33, or 35 of this title, or section 3699C of this title .
Except as provided by subsection (b), the Secretary* shall provide to an individual the following documents using electronic means:
A certificate of eligibility for the entitlement of the individual to covered educational assistance.
An award letter regarding the authorization of the individual to receive covered educational assistance.
An individual may elect to receive the documents specified in subsection (a) by mail rather than through electronic means under subsection (a). An individual may revoke such an election at any time, by means prescribed by the Secretary.
In this section, the term “covered educational assistance” means educational assistance under chapter 30, 33, or 35 of this title, or section 3699C of this title.
Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 118–210, title II, § 210(a), Jan. 2, 2025, 138 Stat. 2766.)
- 2025Enacted · Pub. L. 118-210 · 138 Stat. 2766
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