Nebraska § 85-505 Nebraska National Guard; member; tuition; credit; limitations

Nebraska Statutes

§ 85-505 — Nebraska National Guard; member; tuition; credit; limitations

Nebraska·Ch. 85 State University, State Colleges, and Postsecondary Education

Any member of the Nebraska National Guard who enrolls in any state-supported university, college, or community college or any independent, not-for-profit, accredited college or university in this state shall be entitled to a credit of one hundred percent of the resident tuition charges of such school for a diploma, certificate, associate degree, or baccalaureate degree program or fifty percent of the resident tuition charges of such school for a graduate or professional degree program, except that any member who attends an independent, not-for-profit, accredited college or university in this state shall receive a credit in an amount no higher than such member would receive if attending the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Such entitlement shall, subject to the requirements of sections  85-5

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Any member of the Nebraska National Guard who enrolls in any state-supported university, college, or community college or any independent, not-for-profit, accredited college or university in this state shall be entitled to a credit of one hundred percent of the resident tuition charges of such school for a diploma, certificate, associate degree, or baccalaureate degree program or fifty percent of the resident tuition charges of such school for a graduate or professional degree program, except that any member who attends an independent, not-for-profit, accredited college or university in this state shall receive a credit in an amount no higher than such member would receive if attending the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Such entitlement shall, subject to the requirements of sections 85-505 to 85-508 , continue for as long as the member maintains satisfactory performance with the guard and pursues a course of study in such institution in a manner which satisfies the normal requirements of the institution. The number of individuals granted tuition credit shall not exceed the number specified in section 85-505.01 during any fiscal year. When determining to whom such tuition credit shall be awarded, priority shall be given to those individuals who have previously received tuition credits while a National Guard member, and the Nebraska National Guard shall apply those program qualifications and limitations consistent with efficient and effective program management as determined by the Adjutant General.

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Legislative History

Source: Laws 1974, LB 982, § 1; Laws 1978, LB 564, § 1; Laws 1983, LB 267, § 1; Laws 1986, LB 931, § 1; Laws 1988, LB 866, § 1; Laws 1992, Third Spec. Sess., LB 10, § 1; Laws 1996, LB 1139, § 1; Laws 1999, LB 243, § 1; Laws 2008, LB746, § 1; Laws 2014, LB766, § 1; Laws 2020, LB450, § 1; Laws 2021, LB528, § 52; Laws 2022, LB779, § 1; Laws 2024, LB52, § 1.