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§ 5104.1. Ineligibility for loan assistance

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 24 P.S. Education

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 24 P.S. Education
Chapter 20. Higher Education Assistance (Refs & Annos)
Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency Act (Refs & Annos)
24 P.S. § 5104.1
§ 5104.1. Ineligibility for loan assistance
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(a) The agency may deny all forms of financial assistance to any student:
(1) Who is convicted by any court of record of a criminal offense which was committed after the effective date of this act which, under the laws of the United States or Pennsylvania, would constitute a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude or a felony; or
(2) Who has been expelled, dismissed or denied enrollment by an approved institution of higher learning for refusal to obey, after the effective date of this act, a lawful regulation or order of any institution of higher education, which refusal, in the opinion of the institution, contributed to a disruption of the activities, administration or classes of such institution; or
(3) Who has been convicted in any court of record of any offense committed in the course of disturbing, interfering with or preventing, or in an attempt to disturb, interfere with or prevent the orderly conduct of the activities, administration or classes of an institution of higher education.
(b) Each institution of higher education shall immediately furnish to the agency, the name and address of any student who is a resident of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania who is expelled, dismissed or denied enrollment for the reasons set forth in clause (2) of subsection (a) of this section or of whom the institution of higher education has knowledge that he has been convicted of offenses as set forth in clauses (1) and (3) of subsection (a) of this section.
(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the freedom of any student to verbal expression of individual views or opinions.
(d) Any institution of higher learning which refuses to execute an agreement with the agency to comply with subsection (b) of this section shall be denied the status of an approved institution under the provisions of this act.

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1963, Aug. 7, P.L. 549, § 4.1, added 1969, Oct. 29, P.L. 283, § 3.
24 P.S. § 5104.1, PA ST 24 P.S. § 5104.1
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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