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2019 SESSION
19104079DBe it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 23.1-607.1 as follows:
§ 23.1-607.1. Veterans; withdrawal; tuition refund.
A. As used in this section, "veteran" has the same meaning as provided in § 23.1-500.
B. Each public institution of higher education shall provide a refund of the tuition and mandatory fees paid by any veteran student for any course from which such veteran student is forced to withdraw, for the first time, due to a [ service-connected ] medical condition during a semester, as certified in writing to the institution by a physician licensed to practice medicine pursuant to Chapter 29 (§ 54.1-2900 et seq.) of Title 54.1 who treated the veteran student for such medical condition.
C. Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect any such student's ability to reenroll at the institution.