Section 21.5834 - Discontinuance dates: General(a)Educational assistance. Although educational assistance is paid only once in a term, quarter, or semester, VA may discontinue it under the circumstances stated in § 21.5835 . The discontinuance may cause an overpayment. (See also § 21.5838 .) If the individual dies during an enrollment period, the provisions of § 21.5835(a) will apply, even if other types of discontinuances are involved. In all other cases where more than one type of reduction or discontinuance is involved, the earliest date found in § 21.5835 will control. (Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2143 )
(b)Subsistence allowance. The effective date of a reduction or discontinuance of subsistence allowance will be as specified in § 21.5835 . If more than one type of discontinuance is involved, the earliest date will control.(Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2144 )