[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 34, Volume 3] [Revised as of July 1, 2003] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 34CFR535.55] [Page 169] TITLE 34--EDUCATION CHAPTER V--OFFICE OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION AND MINORITY LANGUAGES AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PART 535--BILINGUAL EDUCATION: GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM--Table of Contents Subpart F--What Conditions Must Be Met by Fellows? Sec. 535.55 What is the length of the deferment of repayment? (a) Unless the Secretary determines otherwise, a fellowship recipient shall apply to renew a deferment on a yearly basis. (b) Deferments for military or Peace Corps service may not exceed three years. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 7475(b))