34 C.F.R. 34 CFR--PART 682
Title 34 - Education
Effective Date(s): September 8, 2006 44. Section 682.210 is amended by adding a new paragraph (t) to read as follows: * * * * * (t) Military service deferments for loans for which the first disbursement is made on or after July, 1, 2001—(1) A borrower who receives an FFEL Program loan first disbursed on or after July 1, 2001, may receive a military service deferment for such loans for any period not to exceed 3 years during which the borrower is— (i) Serving on active duty during a war or other military operation or national emergency; or (ii) Performing qualifying National Guard duty during a war or other military operation or national emergency. (2) Serving on active duty during a war or other military operation or national emergency means service by an individual who is— (i) A Reserve of an Armed Force ordered to active duty under 10 U.S.C. 12301(a), 12301(g), 12302, 12304 or 12306; (ii) A retired member of an Armed Force ordered to active duty under 10 U.S.C. 688 for service in connection with a war or other military operation or national emergency, regardless of the location at which such active duty service is performed; or (iii) Any other member of an Armed Force on active duty in connection with such emergency or subsequent actions or conditions who has been assigned to a duty station at a location other than the location at which member is normally assigned. (3) Qualifying National Guard duty during a war or other operation or national emergency means service as a member of the National Guard on full-time National Guard duty, as defined in 10 U.S.C. 101(d)(5), under a call to active service authorized by the President or the Secretary of Defense for a period of more than 30 consecutive days under 32 U.S.C. 502(f) in connection with a war, other military operation, or national emergency declared by the President and supported by Federal funds. (4) Payments made by or on behalf of a borrower during a period for which the borrower qualified for a military service deferment are not refunded. (5) A borrower is eligible for a military service deferment on a Federal Consolidation Loan only if the borrower meets the conditions described in this section and all of the title IV loans included in the Consolidation Loan were first disbursed on or after July 1, 2001. (6) As used in this section— (i) Active duty means active duty as defined in 10 U.S.C. 101(d)(1) except that it does not include active duty for training or attendance at a service school; (ii) Military operation means a contingency operation as defined in 10 U.S.C. 101(a)(13); and (iii) National emergency means the national emergency by reason of certain terrorist attacks declared by the President on September 14, 2001, or subsequent national emergencies declared by the President by reason of terrorist attacks. * * * * *
Amendment from August 09, 2006
34 CFR--PART 682
Amendment(s) published August 9, 2006, in 71 FR 45701
§ 682.210 Deferment.
