[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 34, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
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[CITE: 34CFR386.41]

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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
            REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
 
PART 386--REHABILITATION TRAINING: REHABILITATION LONG-TERM TRAINING--Table of Contents
 
          Subpart E--What Conditions Must Be Met by a Scholar?
 
Sec.  386.41  Under what circumstances does the Secretary grant a deferral or exception to performance or repayment under a scholarship agreement?

    A deferral or repayment exception to the requirements of Sec.  
386.34(c)(1) may be granted, in whole or part, by the Secretary as 
follows:
    (a) Repayment is not required if the scholar--
    (1) Is unable to continue the course of study or perform the work 
obligation because of a disability that is expected to continue 
indefinitely or result in death; or
    (2) Has died.
    (b) Repayment of a scholarship may be deferred during the time the 
scholar is--
    (1) Engaging in a full-time course of study at an institution of 
higher education;
    (2) Serving, not in excess of three years, on active duty as a 
member of the armed services of the United States;
    (3) Serving as a volunteer under the Peace Corps Act;
    (4) Serving as a full-time volunteer under title I of the Domestic 
Volunteer Service Act of 1973;
    (5) Temporarily totally disabled, for a period not to exceed three 
years; or
    (6) Unable to secure employment as required by the agreement by 
reason of the care provided to a disabled spouse for a period not to 
exceed 12 months.

(Authority: 29 U.S.C. 771(c) and 771a(b))