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1995 SESSION
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 23-38.18 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 23-38.18. Determination of bona fide residence.
For the purposes of this chapter, whether determining the
eligibility of a student is a "bona fide resident of Virginia"
for a tuition assistance grant, domicile shall be determined by the
administering agency on a basis consistent with the principles set
forth enrolling institution, as provided in § 23-7.4, and the
State Council of Higher Education's guidelines for domiciliary status
determinations. In addition, in order to ensure consistency and
fairness, the State Council of Higher Education shall require all
participating institutions to file student specific data, shall monitor the
domiciliary status decisions of these institutions, and shall make final
decisions on any disputes between the institutions and the grant recipients.
The Council shall report to the Governor and the General Assembly, as the
Council deems necessary, on issues related to domiciliary status
determinations for students receiving tuition assistance grants.