20 U.S.C. § 1104g
Section 1104g · Exceptions to repayment provisions
Amended 1 time on record
A recipient shall not be considered in violation of the agreement entered into pursuant to section 1104b(b)(5)(C) of this title during any period in which the recipient—
(1) is pursuing a full-time course of study related to the field of teaching at an eligible institution;
(2) is serving, not in excess of 3 years, as a member of the armed services of the United States;
(3) is temporarily totally disabled for a period of time not to exceed 3 years as established by sworn affidavit of a qualified physician;
(4) is unable to secure employment for a period not to exceed 12 months by reason of the care required by a spouse who is disabled;
(5) is seeking and unable to find full-time employment for a single period not to exceed 12 months;
(6) is seeking and unable to find full-time employment as a teacher in a public or private nonprofit preschool, elementary or secondary school, or education program for a single period not to exceed 27 months; or
(7) satisfies the provisions of additional repayment exceptions that may be prescribed by the Secretary in regulations issued pursuant to this subpart.
A recipient shall be excused from repayment of any scholarship assistance received under this subpart if the recipient becomes permanently totally disabled as established by sworn affidavit of a qualified physician.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Prior Provisions
A prior section 528 of Pub. L. 89 329, title V, Nov. 8, 1965, 79 Stat. 1260; Pub. L. 90 35, §5(g), June 29, 1967, 81 Stat. 91; Pub. L. 90 247, title VII, §704(c)(1), Jan. 2, 1968, 81 Stat. 820; Pub. L. 90 575, title II, §231(a), (b)(2), Oct. 16, 1968, 82 Stat. 1039; Pub. L. 92 318, title I, §141(a)(1)(B), June 23, 1972, 86 Stat. 284, authorized appropriations for fiscal years 1966 through 1974 to enable persons who were awarded fellowships prior to July 1, 1972, to complete their study under fellowships and was classified to section 1118 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 92 318, title I, §141(c)(1)(E), June 23, 1972, 86 Stat. 285, eff. on and after July 1, 1972.