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CT Gen Stat § 10a-19e (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-19e - “Engineering Connecticut” loan reimbursement grant program.

 (a) There is established an “Engineering Connecticut” loan reimbursement grant program, administered by the Office of Higher Education, for persons who have graduated from institutions of higher education with undergraduate or graduate degrees in engineering.(b) Within available appropriations, the program shall provide student loan reimbursement grants for persons who (1) attended any institution of higher education, (2) have been awarded an undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, and (3) are newly employed in Connecticut on or after January 1, 2006, as engineers.(c) Persons who qualify under subsection (b) of this section shall be reimbursed on an annual basis for qualifying student loan payments in amounts as determined by the executive director of the Office of Higher Education. A person qualifying under subsection (b) of this section shall only be reimbursed for loan payments made while such person is employed in the state as an engineer. The Office of Higher Education shall develop eligibility requirements for recipients of such reimbursements. Such requirements may include income guidelines. Persons may apply for grants to the Office of Higher Education at such time and in such manner as the executive director of the Office of Higher Education prescribes.(d) Any unexpended funds appropriated for purposes of this section shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year but shall be available for expenditure during the next fiscal year.(e) The Office of Higher Education may use up to two per cent of the funds appropriated for purposes of this section for program administration, promotion and recruitment activities.(P.A. 06-83, S. 15; P.A. 11-48, S. 285; P.A. 16-15, S. 25; P.A. 17-63, S. 2.)History: P.A. 06-83 effective July 1, 2006; pursuant to P.A. 11-48, “Department of Higher Education” and “Commissioner of Higher Education” were changed editorially by the Revisors to “Board of Regents for Higher Education” and “president of the Board of Regents for Higher Education”, respectively, effective July 1, 2011; P.A. 16-15 amended Subsec. (c) by replacing “president of the Board of Regents for Higher Education” with “president of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities”, effective July 1, 2016; P.A. 17-63 replaced “Board of Regents for Higher Education” with “Office of Higher Education” and “president of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities” with “executive director of the Office of Higher Education”, effective June 30, 2017.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-19f (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-19f - “You Belong” loan reimbursement grant program.

 (a) There is established a “You Belong” loan reimbursement grant program, administered by the Office of Higher Education, for graduates of doctoral programs who are employed in Connecticut in economically valuable fields.(b) Within available appropriations, the program shall provide student loan reimbursement grants for persons who (1) have been awarded a doctoral degree from any institution of higher education, and (2) are newly employed in Connecticut in an economically valuable field, as determined by the Department of Economic and Community Development, on or after January 1, 2006, by a company or an institution of higher education that has registered with or otherwise been qualified under the program by the Department of Economic and Community Development.(c) Persons who qualify under subsection (b) of this section shall receive reimbursement grants on an annual basis for qualifying student loan payments in amounts as determined by the executive director of the Office of Higher Education. A person qualifying under subsection (b) of this section shall only be reimbursed for loan payments made while such person is employed in Connecticut by a qualifying company or in research at an institution of higher education in an economically valuable field. The Office of Higher Education shall develop eligibility requirements for recipients of such reimbursement grants in consultation with the Department of Economic and Community Development. Such requirements may include income guidelines. Persons may apply for grants to the Office of Higher Education at such time and in such manner as the executive director of the Office of Higher Education prescribes.(d) Any unexpended funds appropriated for purposes of this section shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year but shall be available for expenditure during the next fiscal year.(e) The Office of Higher Education may use up to two per cent of the funds appropriated for purposes of this section for program administration, promotion and recruitment activities.(P.A. 06-83, S. 16; P.A. 11-48, S. 285; P.A. 16-15, S. 26; P.A. 17-63, S. 3.)History: P.A. 06-83 effective July 1, 2006; pursuant to P.A. 11-48, “Department of Higher Education” and “Commissioner of Higher Education” were changed editorially by the Revisors to “Board of Regents for Higher Education” and “president of the Board of Regents for Higher Education”, respectively, effective July 1, 2011; P.A. 16-15 amended Subsec. (c) by replacing “president of the Board of Regents for Higher Education” with “president of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities”, effective July 1, 2016; P.A. 17-63 replaced “Board of Regents for Higher Education” with “Office of Higher Education” and replaced “president of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities” with “executive director of the Office of Higher Education”, effective June 30, 2017.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-19g (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-19g - Kirklyn M. Kerr grant program.

 The program established by The University of Connecticut to provide grants to assist residents of this state to pursue degrees in veterinary medicine shall be known as the Kirklyn M. Kerr grant program.(P.A. 09-159, S. 3; P.A. 11-48, S. 285; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-1, S. 220.)History: P.A. 09-159 effective July 1, 2009; pursuant to P.A. 11-48, “Department of Higher Education” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Board of Regents for Higher Education”, effective July 1, 2011; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-1 replaced “the Board of Regents for Higher Education” with “The University of Connecticut”, effective July 1, 2012.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-19h (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-19h - Establishment and administration of Kirklyn M. Kerr program.

 (a) For the purposes of this section, “veterinary student” means an in-state resident enrolled in an accredited veterinary graduate school.(b) The president of The University of Connecticut shall establish and administer the Kirklyn M. Kerr program to support the veterinary medicine education of not more than five veterinary students per cohort. Each cohort may be funded for a four-year period.(P.A. 10-3, S. 33; 10-179, S. 16; P.A. 11-48, S. 285; 11-70, S. 1; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-1, S. 221.)History: P.A. 10-3 effective April 14, 2010; P.A. 10-179 amended Subsec. (a) to change “provide grants to” to “support the veterinary medicine education of” and require written commitment to work in state for 5 years or agreement to repay cost of veterinary medicine education in order to participate in program, amended Subsec. (c) to replace provisions re practicing at a later date and grant repayment with provision re commissioner to determine manner of repayment of state support, deleted Subsec. (d) re manner of repayment and made conforming changes throughout, effective May 7, 2010; pursuant to P.A. 11-48, “Commissioner of Higher Education” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “president of the Board of Regents for Higher Education”, effective July 1, 2011; P.A. 11-70 added new Subsec. (a) defining “veterinary student”, redesignated existing Subsec. (a) as Subsec. (b) and amended same to delete requirements re participation in program, repayment of state support and definition of “veterinary student” and deleted former Subsecs. (b) and (c) re support, effective July 1, 2011; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-1 amended Subsec. (b) by replacing “the Board of Regents for Higher Education” with “The University of Connecticut”, effective July 1, 2012.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-19j (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-19j - English language learner educator incentive program.

 (a) There is established an English language learner educator incentive program to be administered by the Office of Higher Education.(b) Within available appropriations, such program shall provide a grant to any student who (1) is in the last two years of a teacher preparation program leading to professional certification at any four-year institution of higher education in this state, and (2) will pursue an endorsement in bilingual education or teaching English to speakers of other languages. No student shall receive a grant under such program for more than two years. Maximum grants shall not exceed five thousand dollars per year.(c) A student who receives a grant under subsection (b) of this section and who teaches in a public school in this state under such bilingual education or teaching English to speakers of other languages endorsement upon graduation from the teacher education program shall be eligible for reimbursement of federal or state educational loans up to a maximum of two thousand five hundred dollars per year for up to four years of teaching service.(P.A. 12-156, S. 56; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-1, S. 222; P.A. 14-21, S. 1.)History: June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-1 effective July 1, 2012; pursuant to P.A. 12-156, “Office of Financial and Academic Affairs for Higher Education” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Office of Higher Education”, effective June 15, 2012; P.A. 14-21 amended Subsec. (a) by changing “loan reimbursement program” to “incentive program” and deleting “within available appropriations”, deleted former Subsecs. (b), (c) and (d), and added new Subsec. (b) re grants for students and new Subsec. (c) re reimbursement of educational loans, effective July 1, 2014.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-20. (Formerly Sec. 10-327e) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-20. (Formerly Sec. 10-327e) - Jurisdiction over professional staffs of the state system of higher education.

 Notwithstanding the provisions of any general statute or special act to the contrary, the selection, appointment, assignment of duties, amount of compensation, sick leave, vacation, leaves of absence, termination of service, rank and status of the individual members of the respective professional staffs of the system of higher education shall be under the sole jurisdiction of the respective boards of trustees within available funds. Each constituent board shall annually submit to the Commissioner of Administrative Services a list of the positions which it has included within the professional staff.(P.A. 77-573, S. 14, 30; 77-614, S. 67, 587, 610; P.A. 78-303, S. 85, 136; P.A. 82-218, S. 41, 46; P.A. 83-587, S. 16, 96; P.A. 84-241, S. 2, 5; P.A. 88-136, S. 18, 37; P.A. 89-260, S. 11, 41; P.A. 91-256, S. 47, 69; P.A. 11-48, S. 280.)History: P.A. 77-614 and P.A. 78-303 substituted commissioner of administrative services for personnel policy board; P.A. 82-218 reorganized system of higher education adding provisions re development of personnel guidelines for the central office staffs, effective March 1, 1983; Sec. 10-327e transferred to Sec. 10a-20 in 1983; P.A. 83-587 substituted “Connecticut State University” for “state colleges”; P.A. 84-241 added “of higher education” to board of governors' title; P.A. 88-136 deleted obsolete requirement that the board of governors submit personnel guidelines to the general assembly no later than January 15, 1984; P.A. 89-260 substituted the board of trustees of the community-technical colleges for the boards of trustees of the regional community colleges and state technical colleges; P.A. 91-256 made a technical change; P.A. 11-48 deleted provisions re development of personnel guidelines and establishment of compensation and classification schedules, effective July 1, 2011.Annotation to former section 10-327e:Cited. 175 C. 586.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-21. (Formerly Sec. 10-328e) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-21. (Formerly Sec. 10-328e) - Collective bargaining.

 Nothing contained in this part shall affect the various bargaining units established pursuant to section 5-275.(P.A. 77-573, S. 26, 30.)History: Sec. 10-328e transferred to Sec. 10a-21 in 1983 pursuant to reorganization of higher education system.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-22h. (Formerly Sec. 10-7i) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-22h. (Formerly Sec. 10-7i) - Representatives of private occupational schools.

 (a) No representative of a private occupational school not authorized pursuant to sections 10a-22a to 10a-22o, inclusive, and sections 10a-22u to 10a-22w, inclusive, shall visit the residence of any prospective student, solicit enrollments, sell occupational instruction in any form or manner, make representations or give counsel to prospective students without first obtaining a permit from the executive director. Such permit shall not be represented to constitute approval of the school itself. Any contract entered into in violation of this section shall not be enforceable by such school.(b) Any person seeking to represent an out-of-state private occupational school not authorized pursuant to sections 10a-22a to 10a-22o, inclusive, and sections 10a-22u to 10a-22w, inclusive, shall file an application with the Office of Higher Education on forms prescribed by the executive director. Upon issuance of a permit, such representative shall pay a nonrefundable fee of five hundred dollars into the private occupational student protection account. The permit shall be valid for a period of one year from date of issuance.(P.A. 79-380, S. 9; P.A. 91-295, S. 4, 7; P.A. 93-294, S. 8, 17; P.A. 06-150, S. 8; P.A. 11-48, S. 236; P.A. 12-156, S. 28.)History: P.A. 91-295 in Subsec. (b) increased the fee from $25 to $50; P.A. 93-294 made changes necessitated by the transfer of authority for the authorization of schools from the department of education to the department of higher education, effective July 1, 1993; Sec. 10-7i transferred to Sec. 10a-22h in 1995; P.A. 06-150 made technical changes in Subsecs. (a) and (b) and amended Subsec. (b) to require representatives of out-of-state schools not authorized under applicable statutes to file application with Department of Higher Education and to pay nonrefundable fee of $500 into private occupational student protection account; P.A. 11-48 amended Subsec. (b) to replace “Department of Higher Education” with “Office of Financial and Student Affairs for Higher Education” and “commissioner” with “executive director”, effective July 1, 2011 (Revisor's note: In Subsec. (a), “commissioner” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “executive director” to conform with changes made by P.A. 11-48, S. 232); P.A. 12-156 amended Subsec. (b) by replacing “Office of Financial and Student Affairs for Higher Education” with “Office of Higher Education”, effective June 15, 2012.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-22j. (Formerly Sec. 10-7k) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-22j. (Formerly Sec. 10-7k) - Court orders to prevent violations.

 The executive director, through the Attorney General, may seek an order from the Superior Court to prevent any violation of sections 10a-22a to 10a-22p, inclusive, or sections 10a-22u to 10a-22w, inclusive.(P.A. 79-380, S. 11; P.A. 93-294, S. 10, 17; P.A. 06-150, S. 10; P.A. 12-156, S. 30; P.A. 19-87, S. 7.)History: P.A. 93-294 made changes necessitated by the transfer of authority for the authorization of the schools from the department of education to the department of higher education, effective July 1, 1993; Sec. 10-7k transferred to Sec. 10a-22j in 1995; P.A. 06-150 authorized Commissioner of Higher Education, rather than Board of Governors, to prevent violation of specified sections by seeking order from Superior Court through the Attorney General, made technical and conforming changes and deleted provision re injunction in accordance with chapter 916; P.A. 12-156 replaced “commissioner” with “executive director”, effective June 15, 2012; P.A. 19-87 added reference to Sec. 10a-22p, effective July 1, 2019.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-22k. (Formerly Sec. 10-7l) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-22k. (Formerly Sec. 10-7l) - Regulations.

 The Office of Higher Education shall adopt regulations in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54 in order to carry out the provisions of sections 10a-22a to 10a-22o, inclusive, and sections 10a-22u to 10a-22w, inclusive.(P.A. 79-380, S. 12; P.A. 93-294, S. 11, 17; P.A. 06-150, S. 11; P.A. 11-48, S. 237; P.A. 12-156, S. 31.)History: P.A. 93-294 made changes necessitated by the transfer of authority for the authorization from the department of education to the department of higher education, effective July 1, 1993; Sec. 10-7l transferred to Sec. 10a-22k in 1995; P.A. 06-150 made technical and conforming changes; P.A. 11-48 replaced “Board of Governors” with “board”, effective July 1, 2011; P.A. 12-156 replaced “board” with “Office of Higher Education”, effective June 15, 2012.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-22l (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-22l - Operation without certificate of authorization. Penalty. Investigation.

 (a) Any private occupational school operating without a certificate of authorization required under section 10a-22b or operating an additional classroom site or branch school in violation of section 10a-22g shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars for each day of unauthorized operation, to be paid into the private occupational student protection account.(b) The executive director, or the executive director's designee, may conduct an investigation and, through the Attorney General, maintain an action in the name of the state against any person to restrain or prevent the establishment or operation of an institution that does not have a certificate of authorization.(P.A. 06-150, S. 12; P.A. 12-156, S. 32.)History: P.A. 12-156 amended Subsec. (b) by replacing references to commissioner with references to executive director, effective June 15, 2012.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-22o (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-22o - Enforcement of orders issued by executive director. Investigations by executive director.

 (a) The executive director, through the Attorney General, may petition the superior court for the judicial district of Hartford for the enforcement of any order issued by the executive director, and for other appropriate relief. The court may issue such orders as are appropriate to aid in enforcement.(b) The executive director, or the executive director's designee, may conduct any necessary review, inspection or investigation regarding applications for certificates of authorization or possible violations of sections 10a-22a to 10a-22p, inclusive, or any applicable regulations of Connecticut state agencies. In connection with any investigation, the executive director or the executive director's designee, may administer oaths, issue subpoenas, compel testimony and order the production of any record or document. If any person refuses to appear, testify or produce any record or document when so ordered, the executive director may seek relief pursuant to subsection (a) of this section.(P.A. 06-150, S. 13, 16; P.A. 09-99, S. 8; P.A. 12-156, S. 34; P.A. 19-87, S. 8.)History: P.A. 09-99 amended Subsec. (a) by deleting “Board of Governors”; P.A. 12-156 replaced references to commissioner with references to executive director, effective June 15, 2012; P.A. 19-87 amended Subsec. (b) by adding reference to Sec. 10a-22p, effective July 1, 2019.
CT Gen Stat § 10a-22p (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10a - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 185 - Administration of State System|Section 10a-22p - Disclosure of claim limitation clause in enrollment contracts by private occupational schools.

 (a) On and after January 1, 2020, any private occupational school, as defined in section 10a-22a, that requires any student, as a condition of enrollment, to enter into an agreement that (1) limits participation in a class action against such school, (2) limits any claim the student may have against such school or the damages for such claim, or (3) requires the student to assert any claim against such school in a forum that is less convenient, more costly or more dilatory for the resolution of a dispute than a judicial forum established in the state where the student may otherwise properly bring a claim, shall include in its application to the Office of Higher Education for initial or renewed certificate of authorization pursuant to sections 10a-22b and 10a-22d, a statement (A) disclosing the number of claims made against the school, including claims made against a parent organization or subsidiary of the school, by a student currently or formerly enrolled at the school, (B) describing the nature of the rights asserted, and (C) updating the status of such claims. The school shall submit additional details regarding such claims as the executive director of the Office of Higher Education may require.(b) The executive director of the Office of Higher Education may deny the application for initial or renewed certificate of authorization of a private occupational school or consider a private occupational school ineligible to receive any public funds, including, but not limited to, federal funds administered by the office pursuant to section 10a-45 if (1) such school fails to include the statement required under subsection (a) of this section in its application, or (2) upon review of such statement, the executive director determines that the public policy of protecting the interests of students in the state requires such denial.(c) The executive director of the Office of Higher Education shall have the authority granted under sections 10a-22i, 10a-22j and 10a-22o to investigate and enforce the provisions of subsections (a) and (b) of this section.(P.A. 19-87, S. 2.)History: P.A. 19-87 effective July 1, 2019.