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UT Code § 53B-13-113 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 13 - Higher Education Loan Act|Section 113 - Bond approval by attorney general incontestable after 30 days -- Recital of certification.

53B-13-113. Bond approval by attorney general incontestable after 30 days -- Recital of certification.    (1) The attorney general shall examine the resolutions and proceedings authorizing the issuance and confirming the sale of bonds under this chapter.     (2) Once examined and certified as legal obligations by the attorney general, the bonds become incontestable in any court in the state unless suit is brought in a court having jurisdiction within 30 days from the date of certification.     (3) The bonds certified under this section shall contain a recital on their face as follows: "This bond is one of a series of bonds which were certified as legal obligations by the Attorney General of the state of Utah on _______________."     (4) Bonds authorized, issued, and sold under resolutions and proceedings certified by the attorney general are valid and binding obligations according to their terms.    Enacted by Chapter 167, 1987 General Session
UT Code § 53B-13-114 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 13 - Higher Education Loan Act|Section 114 - Mandamus in Supreme Court -- Precedence.

53B-13-114. Mandamus in Supreme Court -- Precedence.    (1) If an official required by the proceeding authorizing bonds under this chapter to sign the bonds refuses to affix his signature to them, or if the attorney general refuses to certify the bonds as legal obligations, alleging illegality of the bonds, the board may bring an original action in mandamus in the Supreme Court of Utah.     (2) The importance to the state and its inhabitants of the program of loans to eligible borrowers is such that this action brought in the Supreme Court should be given precedence over the other matters pending before the court, and the court is requested to give this action precedence and to render its decision concerning it at the earliest possible time.    Enacted by Chapter 167, 1987 General Session
UT Code § 53B-13a-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 13a - Success Stipend Program Act|Section 101 - Title.

53B-13a-101. Title.  This chapter is known as the "Success Stipend Program Act."  Amended by Chapter 11, 2011 General Session
UT Code § 53B-13a-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 13a - Success Stipend Program Act|Section 102 - Definitions.

53B-13a-102. Definitions.  As used in this chapter:  (1)   (a) "Cost of attendance" means the estimated costs associated with attending an institution, as established by the institution in accordance with board policies.     (b) "Cost of attendance" includes costs payable to the institution, other direct educational expenses, transportation, and living expenses while attending the institution.       (2)   (a) "Eligible student" means a financially needy student who is:   (i) unconditionally admitted to and enrolled at a Utah postsecondary institution on at least a half-time basis, as defined by the board, in an eligible postsecondary program leading to a defined education or training objective, as defined by the board;     (ii) making satisfactory academic progress, as defined by the institution in published policies or rules, toward an education or training objective; and     (iii)   (A) a resident student under Section 53B-8-102 and rules of the board; or     (B) exempt from paying the nonresident portion of total tuition under Section 53B-8-106.         (b) "Eligible student" does not include a graduate student.       (3) "Financially needy student" means a student who demonstrates the financial inability to meet all or a portion of the cost of attendance at an institution for any period of attendance as defined by the board, after considering the student's expected family contribution.     (4) "Fiscal year" means the fiscal year of the state.     (5) "Program" means the Success Stipend Program.     (6) "Utah postsecondary institution" or "institution" means:   (a) an institution of higher education listed in Section 53B-2-101; or     (b) a Utah private, nonprofit postsecondary institution that is accredited by a regional accrediting organization recognized by the board.      Amended by Chapter 11, 2011 General Session
UT Code § 53B-13a-103 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 13a - Success Stipend Program Act|Section 103 - Establishment of the Success Stipend Program.

53B-13a-103. Establishment of the Success Stipend Program.    (1) The Legislature finds that:   (a) the prosperity, economic success, and general welfare of the people of Utah and of the state are directly related to the educational levels and skills of the citizens of the state; and      (b) financial assistance, to bridge the gap between a financially needy student's resources and the cost of attendance at a Utah postsecondary institution, is a necessary component for ensuring access to postsecondary education and training.       (2) There is created the Success Stipend Program to provide financial assistance to students who, after utilizing family and personal resources, federal assistance, and scholarships, demonstrate financial need.    Amended by Chapter 11, 2011 General Session
UT Code § 53B-13a-105 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 13a - Success Stipend Program Act|Section 105 - Disbursal of financial aid -- Additional resources.

53B-13a-105. Disbursal of financial aid -- Additional resources.    (1) The board shall allocate the money available under the program to each Utah postsecondary institution in the same proportion as the amount of Pell Grant money received by the institution for resident undergraduate students during the most recently completed fiscal year that Pell Grants were given bears to the total Pell Grant money received by all Utah postsecondary institutions for resident undergraduate students during that same year.     (2) The board may accept grants, gifts, bequests, and devises of real and personal property from any source for the purpose of granting student financial aid in addition to that funded by the state.    Amended by Chapter 10, 2004 General Session
UT Code § 53B-13b-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 13b - Veterans Tuition Gap Program Act|Section 101 - Title.

 Effective 7/1/2014  53B-13b-101. Title.  This chapter is known as the "Veterans Tuition Gap Program Act." Enacted by Chapter 87, 2014 General Session
UT Code § 53B-13b-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 13b - Veterans Tuition Gap Program Act|Section 102 - Definitions.

 Effective 5/9/2017  53B-13b-102. Definitions.  As used in this chapter:  (1) "Federal program" means a veterans educational assistance program established in:   (a) United States Code, Title 10, Chapter 1606, Educational Assistance for Members of the Selected Reserve;     (b) United States Code, Title 38, Chapter 30, All-Volunteer Force Educational Assistance Program;     (c) United States Code, Title 38, Chapter 31, Training and Rehabilitation for Veterans with Service-Connected Disabilities;     (d) United States Code, Title 38, Chapter 32, Post-Vietnam Era Veterans' Educational Assistance; or     (e) United States Code, Title 38, Chapter 33, Post-9/11 Educational Assistance.       (2) "Institution of higher education" or "institution" means:   (a) an institution of higher education listed in Subsection 53B-2-101(1); or     (b) a private, nonprofit, postsecondary institution located in Utah that is accredited by a recognized accrediting organization recognized by the United States Department of Education.       (3) "Program" means the Veterans Tuition Gap Program created in this chapter.     (4)   (a) "Qualifying military veteran" means a veteran, as defined in Section 68-3-12.5, who:   (i) is a resident student under Section 53B-8-102 and rules of the board;     (ii) is accepted into an institution and enrolled in a program leading to a bachelor's degree;     (iii)   (A) has exhausted the federal benefit under a federal program; or     (B) demonstrates that the veteran no longer qualifies to receive federal benefits under any federal program; and       (iv) has not completed a bachelor's degree.       (b) "Qualifying military veteran" does not include a family member.      Amended by Chapter 143, 2017 General Session
UT Code § 53B-13b-103 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 13b - Veterans Tuition Gap Program Act|Section 103 - Establishment of the Veterans Tuition Gap Program.

 Effective 5/9/2017  53B-13b-103. Establishment of the Veterans Tuition Gap Program.  There is established a Veterans Tuition Gap Program to serve qualifying military veterans with tuition assistance at institutions of higher education when:  (1) federal benefits under the federal program have been exhausted or are not available; and     (2) a qualifying military veteran has not finished a bachelor's degree and is in the final year of a bachelor's degree program.    Amended by Chapter 143, 2017 General Session
UT Code § 53B-13b-104 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 13b - Veterans Tuition Gap Program Act|Section 104 - Guidelines for administration of the program.

 Effective 5/12/2020  53B-13b-104. Guidelines for administration of the program.    (1) The board shall use the guidelines in this section to develop policies to implement and administer the program.     (2)   (a) The board shall allocate money appropriated for the program to institutions to provide grants for qualifying military veterans.     (b) The board may not use program money for administrative costs or overhead.     (c) An institution may not use more than 3% of its program money for administrative costs or overhead.     (d) Money returned to the board under Subsection (3)(b) shall be used for future allocations to institutions.       (3)   (a) An institution shall award a program grant to a qualifying military veteran on an annual basis but distribute the money one quarter or semester at a time, with continuing awards contingent upon the qualifying military veteran maintaining satisfactory academic progress as defined by the institution in published policies or rules.     (b) At the conclusion of the academic year, money distributed to an institution that was not awarded to a qualifying military veteran or used for allowed administrative purposes shall be returned to the board.     (c)   (i) To qualify for a program grant under this section, a military veteran shall demonstrate, in accordance with rules described in Subsection (3)(c)(ii), the completion of a Free Application for Federal Student Aid.     (ii) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the board shall make rules regarding the completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid described in Subsection (3)(c)(i), including:   (A) provisions for students or parents to opt out of the requirement due to financial ineligibility for any potential grant or other financial aid, personal privacy concerns, or other reasons the board specifies; and     (B) direction for applicants to financial aid advisors.           (4) A qualifying military veteran may receive a program grant until the earlier of the following occurs:   (a) the qualifying military veteran completes the requirements for a bachelor's degree; or     (b) 12 months from the time that the qualifying military veteran receives an initial program grant.       (5) A qualifying military veteran who receives a program grant may only use the grant toward tuition, fees and books at an institution of higher education in the state.     (6) The board may accept grants, gifts, bequests, and devises of real and personal property from any source for the purpose of awarding grants to qualifying military veterans in addition to those funded by the state.    Amended by Chapter 37, 2020 General SessionAmended by Chapter 196, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 53B-13c-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 13c - Adult Learners Grant Program|Section 101 - Definitions.

 Effective 5/5/2021  53B-13c-101. Definitions.  As used in this chapter:  (1)   (a) "Cost of attendance" means the estimated costs associated with taking an online course, as established by an eligible institution in accordance with board policies.     (b) "Cost of attendance" includes tuition, costs payable to the eligible institution, and other direct educational expenses related to taking an online course.       (2) "Eligible institution" means an institution that offers a postsecondary level course of instruction using digital technology.     (3) "Eligible student" means a financially needy student who is:   (a) at least 26 years old;     (b) enrolled in an online course at an eligible institution;     (c) pursuing:   (i) an online postsecondary degree program in a field where there is a demonstrated industry need; or     (ii) an online non-degree program that is designed to meet industry needs and leads to a certificate or another recognized educational credential; and       (d) a resident student under Section 53B-8-102 and rules the board establishes.       (4) "Financially needy student" means a student who demonstrates the financial inability to meet all or a portion of the cost of attendance at an eligible institution as defined by the board, after utilizing family and personal resources, federal assistance, and scholarships.     (5) "Fiscal year" means the fiscal year of the state.     (6) "Institution" means:   (a) an institution described in Section 53B-1-102; or     (b) a Utah private, nonprofit postsecondary institution that is accredited by a regional accrediting organization that the board recognizes.       (7) "Online course" means a postsecondary level course of instruction offered by an eligible institution using digital technology.     (8) "Program" means the Adult Learners Grant Program established in Section 53B-13c-102.     (9) "Tuition" means tuition and fees at the rate charged for residents of the state.    Enacted by Chapter 271, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 53B-13c-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 13c - Adult Learners Grant Program|Section 102 - Adult Learners Grant Program established -- Guidelines for administration of the program.

 Effective 5/5/2021  53B-13c-102. Adult Learners Grant Program established -- Guidelines for administration of the program.    (1) There is created the Adult Learners Grant Program to provide financial assistance to eligible students.     (2)   (a) The board shall, in accordance with the guidelines in this section, develop and administer the program.     (b) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the board shall make rules to establish:   (i) how an individual establishes financial need for purposes of receiving a grant under the program;     (ii) a requirement that an applicant complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid;     (iii) how to determine whether an individual is a Utah resident;     (iv) a process and requirements for an individual to apply for a grant under the program;     (v) a formula to allocate money appropriated for the program to eligible students, prioritizing:   (A) students from rural areas;     (B) minority students;     (C) low income students;     (D) first generation students; and     (E) students pursuing education that aligns with industry needs; and       (vi) a method of identifying industry needs for purposes of determining student eligibility to receive a grant under this section.       (c) The board may not use more than 3% of money appropriated for the program for administrative costs or overhead.       (3) To be eligible for a grant under this section, a student shall demonstrate, in accordance with rules the board makes under Subsection (2)(b):   (a) that the student has completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid; and     (b) that the student is financially needy.       (4) The board shall:   (a) annually establish the minimum and maximum amount for a grant;     (b)   (i) award grants to eligible students on an annual basis; and     (ii) distribute grant money on a quarter or semester basis; and       (c) except as provided in Subsection (2)(b)(v), award all money appropriated for the program without regard to an applicant's race, creed, color, religion, sex, or ancestry.       (5) The total sum of program grant money, financial aid from any source, and family or personal contribution may not exceed the cost of attendance for an eligible student at an eligible institution for a fiscal year.     (6) An eligible student that receives a grant under the program shall apply the grant money to the cost of attendance.     (7) The board shall annually report program outcomes to the Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee, including:   (a) number of grant recipients at each eligible institution;     (b) average amount of grant money provided per grant recipient;     (c) benefits in fulfillment of the purposes for the program described in this chapter; and     (d) recommendations for program modification, including recommended funding levels.      Enacted by Chapter 271, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 53B-14-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 14 - Collection of Student Loans|Section 101 - Student loan delinquent or in default -- Authority to collect.

53B-14-101. Student loan delinquent or in default -- Authority to collect.  If a National Direct Student Loan or a student loan made under Title 53B, Chapter 11, Student Loan Program, or Chapter 12, Higher Education Assistance Authority, is delinquent or in default, the state college, university, or board of regents responsible for collection of the loan may proceed under this chapter to collect the loan.  Enacted by Chapter 167, 1987 General Session
UT Code § 53B-14-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 14 - Collection of Student Loans|Section 102 - Mailing of notice of default -- Contents of notice.

53B-14-102. Mailing of notice of default -- Contents of notice.    (1) Upon default in payment of a student loan or an installment payment on a student loan, the entity responsible for collecting the loan may send a notice, by certified mail, to the borrower at the borrower's last known address.     (2) The notice shall state the following:   (a) the date and amount of the loan;     (b) the balance of the loan;     (c) the amount of delinquent installments and the dates they were due;     (d) a demand for immediate payment of delinquent installments;     (e) the right of the borrower to file a written response to the notice, to have a hearing, to be represented at the hearing, and to appeal any decision of the hearing examiner;     (f) the time within which a written response must be filed; and     (g) the power of the college, university, or board upon the failure of the borrower to respond or upon a decision of the hearing examiner adverse to the borrower, to obtain an order under this chapter and to execute upon income tax overpayments or refunds of the borrower.      Enacted by Chapter 167, 1987 General Session
UT Code § 53B-14-103 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 14 - Collection of Student Loans|Section 103 - Failure to receive response or payment after notice -- Authority to collect balance.

53B-14-103. Failure to receive response or payment after notice -- Authority to collect balance.  If a written response or payment of delinquent installments is not received by the college, university, or board within 15 days from the date of receipt of the notice by the borrower, the college, university, or board may determine the balance due and proceed to collect the balance as provided in Section 53B-14-106.  Enacted by Chapter 167, 1987 General Session
UT Code § 53B-14-104 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 14 - Collection of Student Loans|Section 104 - Hearing set after receipt of written notice -- Notice of hearing.

53B-14-104. Hearing set after receipt of written notice -- Notice of hearing.  If a written response to the notice sent under Section 53B-14-102 is received by the college, university, or board, a hearing is set within 30 days of the receipt of the response, and written notice of the hearing is mailed to the borrower at least 15 days before the date for the hearing.  Enacted by Chapter 167, 1987 General Session
UT Code § 53B-14-105 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 14 - Collection of Student Loans|Section 105 - Designation of hearing examiner -- Representation at hearing -- Findings and order of examiner -- Continuance of hearing.

53B-14-105. Designation of hearing examiner -- Representation at hearing -- Findings and order of examiner -- Continuance of hearing.    (1) The hearing under Section 53B-14-104 is held before a hearing examiner designated by the college, university, or board.     (2) The examiner may not be an officer or employee of the division or office of the college, university, or board responsible for collecting or administering student loans.     (3) The borrower and college, university, or board may be represented at the hearing by an attorney or other person, and may present evidence, exhibits, testimony, witnesses, and other material regarding the student loan, payments, and default as are relevant.     (4) The hearing examiner shall make specific written findings on the student loan, payments, default, and the balance due and shall enter a written order.     (5) If the hearing examiner finds the borrower has defaulted, the order shall state the fact of default and the balance due on the loan including interest. If the examiner finds no default, the order shall dismiss the claim.     (6) The findings and order of the hearing examiner are filed with the college, university, or board and copies mailed to the borrower within 10 days after conclusion of the hearing.     (7) The hearing may be continued by agreement of the parties and approval of the hearing examiner or upon order of the hearing examiner.    Enacted by Chapter 167, 1987 General Session
UT Code § 53B-14-106 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 14 - Collection of Student Loans|Section 106 - Order stating default -- Filing with tax commission -- Lien of order.

53B-14-106. Order stating default -- Filing with tax commission -- Lien of order.    (1) An abstract of an order of a hearing examiner stating a default under Section 53B-14-105 may be filed with the State Tax Commission and, when filed, constitutes a lien to the extent of the balance due plus interest against any state income tax refund or overpayment due or to become due to the borrower for a period of eight years from the date of the order unless satisfied or otherwise released in writing by the college, university, or board.     (2) The lien created by this section is, for the purposes of Section 59-10-529 only, a judgment, but no credit of a tax refund or overpayment shall be made on account of the lien until 20 days after the date of the hearing examiner's order.    Enacted by Chapter 167, 1987 General Session