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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 657. Dependent school children
(a) Except as otherwise authorized by the Act of September 30,
1950 (!1) (20 U.S.C. 236-244), the Secretary may provide, out of
funds appropriated to or for the use of the Coast Guard, for the
primary and secondary schooling of dependents of Coast Guard
personnel stationed outside the continental United States at costs
for any given area not in excess of those of the Department of
Defense for the same area, when it is determined by the Secretary
that the schools, if any, available in the locality are unable to
provide adequately for the education of those dependents.
(b) Whenever the Secretary, under such regulations as he may
prescribe, determines that schools located in the same area in
which a Coast Guard facility is located are not accessible by
public means of transportation on a regular basis, he may provide,
out of funds appropriated to or for the use of the Coast Guard, for
the transportation of dependents of Coast Guard personnel between
the schools serving the area and the Coast Guard facility.
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