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§ 15-124. Priority registration for courses to an eligible service member

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducationEffective: October 1, 2018

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Education (Refs & Annos)
Division III. Higher Education [Titles 10-20] (Refs & Annos)
Title 15. Public Institutions of Higher Education (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2018
MD Code, Education, § 15-124
§ 15-124. Priority registration for courses to an eligible service member
Eligible service member, defined
(a) In this section, “eligible service member” means:
(1) A currently serving member of any branch of the armed forces of the United States, including the National Guard and the military reserves; and
(2) A veteran of any branch of the armed forces of the United States, including the National Guard and the military reserves, who has received an honorable discharge or a certificate of satisfactory completion of military service.
In general
(b) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, a public institution of higher education shall grant priority registration for courses to an eligible service member.
Applicability of priority registration
(c) The priority registration requirement under subsection (b) of this section:
(1) Applies only within 15 years after the eligible service member was last on active duty; and
(2) Does not apply after an eligible service member's fourth academic year.
Adoption of policies to implement this section
(d) Each public institution of higher education shall adopt policies necessary to implement this section.

Credits

Added by Acts 2018, c. 400, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018.
MD Code, Education, § 15-124, MD EDUC § 15-124
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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