22 U.S.C. § 3647
Section 3647 · Educational travel benefits
Amended 2 times on record
(a) The Commission shall provide by regulation for round-trip transportation between the Republic of Panama and the United States or, in the case of an employee described in paragraph (2) of this subsection, between the Republic of Panama and the country in which such employee is recruited, for undergraduate college education for dependents of employees of the Commission who—
(1) are United States citizens who were employed by the Panama Canal Company or the Canal Zone Government on September 30, 1979, or
(2) are recruited outside the Republic of Panama after that date.
(b) The regulations prescribed by the Commission under this section shall—
(1) provide eligibility requirements which must be met by such dependents to qualify for transportation under this section, including a requirement that all eligible dependents must be under 23 years of age; and
(2) limit the transportation provided to two round trips during any one-year period.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Amendments
1985—Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 99–223 substituted “two round trips” for “one round trip”.
Effective Date of 1985 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 99–223 effective Oct. 1, 1985, see section 8 of Pub. L. 99–223, set out as a note under section 3612 of this title.