Section 891 Of Chapter 4. Educational Assistance From California Military And Veterans Code >> Division 4. >> Chapter 4.
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. (a) A dependent of a veteran applying for aid under this
article shall be over 14 years of age or shall have entered the ninth
grade, and shall be a native of or shall have lived in this state
for five of the nine years immediately preceding the date that the
application is filed.
(b) Any dependent of a veteran who has attained eligibility
pursuant to this article while under 21 years of age may continue to
receive the benefits of this article until the needed training is
completed or until he or she attains the age of 27 years, whatever
first occurs.
(c) The eligibility limitations of subdivision (b) shall not apply
to the spouse or dependent widow of a veteran. However, the spouse
or dependent widow of a veteran shall be limited to not more than 48
months, of full-time training, or the equivalent thereof in part-time
training.
(d) Notwithstanding the eligibility limitations of subdivision
(b), a dependent who has honorably served in the Armed Forces of the
United States may be granted an extension of training through the age
of 30 years.
(e) The eligibility limitations of subdivisions (a) and (b) shall
not apply to the dependent of a veteran as defined in paragraph (4)
of subdivision (a) of Section 890.