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23 PA Cons Stat § 8414 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 23 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Chapter 84 - Enforcement and Modification of Support Order After Registration|Section 8414 - Confirmed order

§ 8414. Confirmed order. Confirmation of a registered order, whether by operation of law or after notice and hearing, precludes further contest of the order with respect to any matter that could have been asserted at the time of registration.
23 PA Cons Stat § 8415 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 23 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS|Chapter 84 - Enforcement and Modification of Support Order After Registration|Section 8415 - Effect of a confirmed order

§ 8415. Effect of a confirmed order. A confirmed order has the following effect: (1) It confers continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to the responding tribunal which registered the order.  (2) It eliminates the jurisdiction of the tribunal which issued the order or requested that the order be registered.
24 PA Cons Stat § 102 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 1 - General Provisions|Section 102 - Definitions

§ 102. Definitions. Subject to additional definitions contained in subsequent provisions of this title which are applicable to specific provisions of this title, the following words and phrases when used in this title shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:  "Certificate of authority." An instrument in writing issued by the department authorizing a person to engage in this Commonwealth in the business or occupation specified in the instrument.  "Department." The Department of Education of the Commonwealth.  "State board." The State Board of Education of the Commonwealth.
24 PA Cons Stat § 6501 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 65 - Private Colleges, Universities and Seminaries|Section 6501 - Applicability of chapter

§ 6501. Applicability of chapter. (a) General rule.--This chapter applies to, and the word "institution" in this chapter means, any institution which applies to itself, either as part of its name or in any other manner, the designation of "college," "university" or "seminary" in such a way as to give the impression that it is an educational institution conforming to the standards and qualifications prescribed by the State board. Nothing is this chapter shall be construed to expand the powers of the State board with respect to any institution heretofore existing.  (b) Exceptions.--Notwithstanding subsection (a), this chapter does not apply to any:  (1) Incorporated or unincorporated theological seminary without power to confer degrees. (2) Public instrumentality subject to the policy supervision and direction of the State board.
24 PA Cons Stat § 6502 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 65 - Private Colleges, Universities and Seminaries|Section 6502 - State board to prescribe standards

§ 6502. State board to prescribe standards.  (a) General rule.--The State board shall prescribe standards and qualifications for all institutions entitled to apply to themselves the designation of "college," "university" or "seminary."  (b) Minimum standards.--No institution shall be authorized to confer degrees in the arts, pure and applied science, philosophy, literature, law, medicine and theology, or any of them, unless it has:  (1) A minimum protective endowment of at least $500,000, beyond all indebtedness and assets invested in buildings and apparatus for the exclusive purpose of promoting instruction, except that, in the case of tax-supported institutions or those maintained by religious or other eleemosynary organizations, financial support or contributed services equivalent in value to the endowment herein specified may be substituted for such endowment.  (2) A faculty consisting of at least eight regular professors who devote all their time to the instruction of its higher education classes, unless the institution is devoted to a specific subject in the arts, archaeology, literature or science (medical and law schools excepted), in which case the faculty shall consist of at least three regular professors who devote all their time to the instruction in the special branch for which the institution is established, and two or more instructors or fellows in the particular branch, who shall be provided to assist in the instruction to be given the students for the promotion of original investigation and in the development and growth of the special branch of science to which such institution may be devoted.
24 PA Cons Stat § 6504 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 65 - Private Colleges, Universities and Seminaries|Section 6504 - Fundamental changes

§ 6504. Fundamental changes.  (a) General rule.--It is unlawful for any institution holding a certificate of authority under this chapter authorizing the conferring of degrees to amend its articles of incorporation, to merge or consolidate with any other corporation or to divide or convert without first securing the approval of the department with respect thereto.  (b) Form of application.--Every application for approval of a fundamental change under this section shall be made to the department in writing and shall be in such form and shall contain such information as the department shall require.  (c) Standards for approval.--The amendment of articles, merger, consolidation, division or conversion shall be approved by order of the department only if and when the department finds and determines that such fundamental change conforms to law, including the regulations of the department under this chapter, and the standards and qualifications for institutions prescribed by the State board thereunder, and will result in an institution which, under the then current provisions of this chapter and standards and qualifications for institutions of the State board thereunder, would be eligible to receive a certificate of authority as an institution.  (d) Procedure.--The proceedings before the department shall be subject to the provisions of section 6503(e) (relating to procedure).  (e) Judicial review.--Orders of the department upon an application for approval under this section shall be subject to judicial review in the manner and within the time provided or prescribed by law.
24 PA Cons Stat § 6505 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 65 - Private Colleges, Universities and Seminaries|Section 6505 - Power to confer degrees

§ 6505. Power to confer degrees. A nonprofit corporation as defined in Title 15 (relating to corporations and unincorporated associations) which receives a certificate of authority under this chapter authorizing the conferring of degrees may confer baccalaureate degrees in the arts, science, philosophy or literature, but only upon students who have completed a college or university course normally covering four years, or such other degrees at the associate, baccalaureate or advanced level as may be specified in the certificate of authority. The qualifications of admission to these four-year courses, or to advanced classes in these courses, shall be not less than four years of academic or high school preparation, or its equivalent, and shall be subject to the standards promulgated by the State board.    Cross References. Section 6505 is referred to in section 7102 of this title; section 6303 of Title 23 (Domestic Relations).
24 PA Cons Stat § 6506 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 65 - Private Colleges, Universities and Seminaries|Section 6506 - Visitation of institutions and revocation of authority

§ 6506. Visitation of institutions and revocation of authority.  (a) General rule.--Any institution holding a certificate of authority under this chapter authorizing the conferring of degrees shall be subject to visitation and inspection by representatives of the department. If any such institution shall fail to maintain the standards and qualifications prescribed by the State board under this chapter, the department may, after notice to the institution and opportunity for hearing, suspend or revoke the certificate of authority of the institution.  (b) Judicial review.--Orders of the department in any proceeding relating to the suspension or revocation of a certificate of authority of an institution under this section shall be subject to judicial review in the manner and within the time provided or prescribed by law.
24 PA Cons Stat § 6507 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 65 - Private Colleges, Universities and Seminaries|Section 6507 - Institution names to be approved by department

§ 6507. Institution names to be approved by department. The Department of State shall not approve any corporate name or register any assumed or fictitious or other name including the words "college," "university" or "seminary," used in such a way as to give the impression that the proprietor of such name is an educational institution conforming to the standards and qualifications prescribed by the State board, unless the application for incorporation, qualification or change of name or the application for registration is accompanied by a certificate from the department that the corporation or proposed corporation or the person or persons applying for registration are entitled to use such designation.
24 PA Cons Stat § 6507.1 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 65 - Private Colleges, Universities and Seminaries|Section 6507.1 - Change of designation to college

§ 6507.1. Change of designation to college.  Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter or any other law or regulation to the contrary, a private nonprofit institution, as defined under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (Public Law 99-514, 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3)), that is authorized, at a minimum, to award associate degrees in specialized technology or associate degrees in specialized business and holds accreditation from an accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education may, on and after the effective date of this section, use the designation of "college." (June 18, 2014, P.L.769, No.67, eff. imd.)    2014 Amendment. Act 67 added section 6507.1.
24 PA Cons Stat § 6508 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 65 - Private Colleges, Universities and Seminaries|Section 6508 - Restraining use of term "college," "university" or "seminary."

§ 6508. Restraining use of term "college," "university" or  "seminary." Upon the application of the Attorney General, any court having jurisdiction shall, in a proper case where a violation of this chapter is shown, grant an injunction restraining the use of the designation of "college," "university" or "seminary."
24 PA Cons Stat § 6509 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 65 - Private Colleges, Universities and Seminaries|Section 6509 - Penalty for violation of chapter

§ 6509. Penalty for violation of chapter. A person who violates this chapter commits a summary offense.
24 PA Cons Stat § 7101 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 71 - Suicide Prevention in Institutions of Higher Education|Section 7101 - Scope of chapter

§ 7101. Scope of chapter. This chapter relates to suicide prevention in institutions of higher education.
24 PA Cons Stat § 7102 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 71 - Suicide Prevention in Institutions of Higher Education|Section 7102 - Definitions

§ 7102. Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:  "Institution of higher education." Includes any of the following:  (1) A community college operating under Article XIX-A of the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949.  (2) A university within the State System of Higher Education. (3) The Pennsylvania State University, the University of Pittsburgh, Temple University, Lincoln University or any other institution designated as State-related by the Commonwealth.  (4) The Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. (5) A college established under Article XIX-G of the Public School Code of 1949. (6) An institution of higher education located in and incorporated or chartered by the Commonwealth and entitled to confer degrees as set forth in section 6505 (relating to power to confer degrees) and as provided for by the standards and qualifications prescribed by the State Board of Education under Chapter 65 (relating to private colleges, universities and seminaries).  (7) A private school licensed under the act of December 15, 1986 (P.L.1585, No.174), known as the Private Licensed Schools Act.  (8) A foreign corporation approved to operate an educational enterprise under 22 Pa. Code Ch. 36 (relating to foreign corporation standards).
24 PA Cons Stat § 7103 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 71 - Suicide Prevention in Institutions of Higher Education|Section 7103 - Student mental health and suicide prevention plans

§ 7103. Student mental health and suicide prevention plans. (a) Plan required and minimum required contents.--Each institution of higher education may develop and implement a plan to advise students and staff on mental health and suicide prevention programs available both on campus and off campus. The mental health and suicide prevention plan should, at a minimum, include:  (1) Contact information for national, State and local suicide prevention hotlines. (2) Crisis intervention services, which shall include providing the address, telephone number or any other contact information of individuals with training and experience in mental health issues who focus on suicide prevention. An institution of higher education shall make individuals with training and experience available on campus or remotely for students 24 hours a day, seven days a week.  (3) Mental health services and access, which shall include providing the necessary information to access mental health services, including, but not limited to, health promotion and wellness, student health and counseling, crisis services, local mental health providers and mental health clinics.  (4) Multimedia access, which shall include mental health and suicide warning signs, services available to individuals at no cost and available mental health and suicide prevention resources, which may include mobile applications.  (5) Student communication plans, which shall consist of outreach plans regarding, at a minimum, mental health services and suicide prevention.  (6) Postintervention plans, which shall include a process to create a strategic plan to communicate effectively with students, staff and parents after the loss of a student to suicide.  (b) Public posting.--If an institution of higher education adopts a plan under subsection (a), the institution of higher education shall post on the institution's publicly accessible Internet website the following:  (1) The mental health and suicide prevention plan adopted by the institution of higher education.  (2) Applicable free prevention materials or programs. (c) Information for students.--If an institution of higher education adopts a plan under subsection (a), the following shall apply:  (1) The institution of higher education shall provide all incoming students with the information required under subsection (a)(1) and (2).  (2) No less than twice a calendar year, the institution of higher education shall transmit to each student by mail or e-mail the information under subsection (a)(1) and (2).  (d) Review and update.--If an institution of higher education adopts a plan under subsection (a), the institution of higher education shall review and update the plan at least once annually.    Cross References. Section 7103 is referred to in section 7104 of this title.
24 PA Cons Stat § 7104 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 71 - Suicide Prevention in Institutions of Higher Education|Section 7104 - Certified suicide prevention institution of higher education

§ 7104. Certified suicide prevention institution of higher education. (a) Transmittal of plan.--If an institution of higher education adopts a plan under section 7103(a) (relating to student mental health and suicide prevention plans), the institution of higher education shall transmit a copy of the plan to the Department of Education by August 1 of each year.  (b) Duties of department.-- (1) If the Department of Education receives a student mental health and suicide prevention plan from an institution of higher education, the department shall post that information on its publicly accessible Internet website.  (2) If an institution of higher education submits a plan to the Department of Education containing information under section 7103(a), the department shall designate the institution of higher education as a certified suicide prevention institution of higher education.  (3) The Department of Education may adopt or create a logo for institutions of higher education that have been certified as certified suicide prevention institutions of higher education. If the Department of Education adopts or creates a logo, an institution of higher education which has been certified by the Department of Education may use the logo.  (c) Designation of institution of higher education.--Upon listing of an institution of higher education's plan containing information under section 7103(a) on the Department of Education's publicly accessible Internet website, the institution of higher education may use and market the designation of "Certified Suicide Prevention Institution of Higher Education."
24 PA Cons Stat § 8101 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 81 - Preliminary Provisions|Section 8101 - Short title of part

§ 8101. Short title of part. This part shall be known and may be cited as the "Public School Employees' Retirement Code."
24 PA Cons Stat § 8103.1 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 81 - Preliminary Provisions|Section 8103.1 - Notice to members

§ 8103.1. Notice to members. Notice by publication, including, but not limited to, newsletters, newspapers, forms, first class mail, letters, manuals and electronic notice, including, but not limited to, e-mail or publicly accessible Internet websites, distributed or made available to members in a manner reasonably calculated to give actual notice of the provisions of this part that require notice to members shall be deemed sufficient notice for all purposes.  (Dec. 28, 2015, P.L.529, No.93, eff. imd.)   2015 Amendment. Act 93 added section 8103.1.
24 PA Cons Stat § 8103.2 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 81 - Preliminary Provisions|Section 8103.2 - Reference to Public School Employees' Retirement System

§ 8103.2. Reference to Public School Employees' Retirement System. (a) General rule.--As of the effective date of this section, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, a reference to the Public School Employees' Retirement System in a statutory provision, other than this part and 71 Pa.C.S. Pt. XXV (relating to retirement for State employees and officers), shall include a reference to the plan, and a reference to the Public School Employees' Retirement Fund shall include a reference to the trust.  (b) Certain agreements.--The agreement of an employer to make contributions to the fund or to enroll employees as members in the system shall be deemed to be an agreement to make contributions to the trust or to enroll employees in the plan.  (June 12, 2017, P.L.11, No.5, eff. imd.)   2017 Amendment. Act 5 added section 8103.2.
24 PA Cons Stat § 8104 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 81 - Preliminary Provisions|Section 8104 - Severability of provisions

§ 8104. Severability of provisions. The provisions of this part are severable and if any of its provisions shall be held to be unconstitutional, the decision of the court shall not affect or impair any of the remaining provisions. It is hereby declared to be the legislative intent that this part would have been adopted had such unconstitutional provisions not been included.
24 PA Cons Stat § 8303 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 24 - EDUCATION|Chapter 83 - Membership, Contributions and Benefits|Section 8303 - Eligibility points for retention and reinstatement of service credits

§ 8303. Eligibility points for retention and reinstatement of service credits. (a) Accrued credited service.--Eligibility points shall be computed in accordance with section 8306 (relating to eligibility points) with respect to all credited service accrued as of the effective date of this part.  (b) Future school service.--Every active member of the system shall accrue an eligibility point for each year of school service rendered subsequent to the effective date of this part.  (b.1) USERRA leave.--A member who is reemployed from USERRA leave or who dies while performing USERRA leave shall receive eligibility points in accordance with section 8306 for the school service that would have been performed had the member not performed USERRA leave.  (c) Purchase of previous creditable service.--Every active member of the system or a multiple service member who is an active member of the State Employees' Retirement System on or after the effective date of this part may purchase credit and receive eligibility points:  (1) as a member of Class T-C, Class T-E, Class T-F, Class T-G or Class T-H for previous creditable school service or creditable nonschool service; or  (2) as a member of Class T-D for previous creditable school service, provided the member elects to become a Class T-D member pursuant to section 8305.1 (relating to election to become a Class T-D member);  upon written agreement by the member and the board as to the manner of payment of the amount due for credit for such service; except, that any purchase for reinstatement of service credit shall be for all service previously credited.  (d) Purchase of previous noncreditable service.--Class T-C and Class T-D members who are active members on the effective date of this subsection shall have three years from the effective date of this subsection to file a written application with the board to purchase any previous noncreditable school service. Class T-C and Class T-D members who are not active members on the effective date of this subsection but who become active members after the effective date of this subsection and Class T-E, class T-F, Class T-G and Class T-H members shall have 365 days from entry into the system to file a written application with the board to purchase any previous noncreditable school service.  (May 17, 2001, P.L.26, No.9, eff. July 1, 2001; Nov. 23, 2010, P.L.1269, No.120, eff. July 1, 2011; July 1, 2013, P.L.174, No.32, eff. July 1, 2013; June 12, 2017, P.L.11, No.5, eff. imd.)    2017 Amendment. Act 5 amended subsecs. (c) and (d).  2013 Amendment. Act 32 added subsec. (b.1).  Special Provisions in Appendix. See section 4(1) of Act 96 of 1975 in the appendix to this title for the effective date of provisions relating to the purchase of credit for previous service.