Alabama Statutes

§ 31-13-8 — Enrollment or Attendance at Institutions of Postsecondary Education

Alabama·Title 31 Military Affairs and Civil Defense·Ch. 13 Illegal Immigration
An alien who is not lawfully present in the United States shall not be permitted to enroll in or attend any public postsecondary education institution in this state. For the purposes of this section, a public postsecondary education institution officer may seek federal verification of an alien’s immigration status with the federal government pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1373(c). A public postsecondary education institution officer or official shall not attempt to independently make a final determination of whether an alien is lawfully present in the United States. Except as otherwise provided by law, an alien who is not lawfully present in the United States shall not be eligible for any postsecondary education benefit, including, but not limited to, scholarships, grants, or financial aid.

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Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama v. Governor of Alabama
691 F.3d 1236 (Eleventh Circuit, 2012)
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Legislative History

(Act 2011-535, p. 888, §8; Act 2012-491, p. 1410, §1.)

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