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16-5-1
Section 16-5-1 Definitions. The following terms shall have the meanings respectively prescribed
for them, except when the context otherwise requires: (1) PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
Those public educational institutions in Alabama which have been authorized by the Legislature
or by the constitution to provide formal education, including vocational, technical, collegiate,
professional or any other form of education, above the secondary school level. (2) COMMISSION.
The Alabama Commission on Higher Education created by this article. (3) INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM.
A series of courses at any one location which culminates in a degree, certificate or other
formal recognition of academic credit. (4) UNIT. A school, college, division or institute
and includes the establishment of any new branch or campus. The term does not include reasonable
extension or alterations of existing curricula or programs which have a direct relationship
to existing programs previously approved by the...
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16-5-52
Section 16-5-52 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. For the purposes of this
article, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) APPROVED INSTITUTION.
A state-supported institution of higher education or a private nonprofit institution of higher
education that satisfies all of the following: a. Is accredited by the Southern Association
of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. b. Is approved by the State Board of Education
or the State Department of Education to prepare teachers of secondary math or science, or
both. c. Is eligible to receive Title IV federal student aid program funds. d. Maintains its
primary headquarters in Alabama. (2) COMMISSION. The Alabama Commission on Higher Education.
(3) ELIGIBLE APPLICANT. A person who satisfies the criteria set out in this article and is
found to be eligible by rules adopted by the Alabama Commission on...
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31-6-11
Section 31-6-11 Proof to be submitted by applicants for benefits. (a) Before an application
of any veteran for benefits under this chapter can be approved, such veteran shall submit
proof, satisfactory to the State Department of Veterans' Affairs, of all of the following:
(1) Identification. (2) Having been a permanent resident of the State of Alabama for at least
one year immediately prior to his or her entrance into service. (3) An honorable discharge
or other proof of honorable termination of at least 24 months of service in the armed forces,
or if such veteran was discharged or released by reason of service-connected disability then
proof of honorable termination of less than 24 months of service is acceptable. (b) Before
the application of a wife, widow, or child of a disabled veteran or a deceased veteran or
serviceman for educational benefits under this chapter is approved, proof, satisfactory to
the State Department of Veterans' Affairs, must be submitted of all of the...
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31-6-6
Section 31-6-6 Educational benefits for spouses and children of partially disabled veterans;
reinstatement of entitlements. (a) The spouse and children of any veteran who is suffering
from 40 to 90 percent service-connected disability brought about from service in the Armed
Forces of the United States, or the unmarried widow or widower and children of a deceased
veteran who was suffering from 40 percent or more of service-connected disability at the time
of death, provided such disabilities as are mentioned herein are incurred from military service,
as established by the State Department of Veterans' Affairs, shall be entitled to the following
educational advantages and opportunities: (1) The spouse or unmarried widow or widower, as
the case may be, shall be entitled to up to 27 months of schooling or the equivalent of 27
months if enrolled part-time, in any Alabama state-supported institution of higher learning,
college, or university, or to a prescribed course in any Alabama...
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16-3-33
Section 16-3-33 Providing instruction not available at state-supported institutions - College
or university instruction. The State Board of Education, under such rules and regulations
as it shall determine, may provide assistance for residents of Alabama for instruction on
the college or university level at private nondenominational institutions when such instruction
is not available to such residents at public, state-supported educational institutions in
Alabama. The State Board of Education shall, by its rules and regulations, determine the qualifications
of persons who may be aided under the provisions of this section, and the decision as to the
qualifications of persons by the State Board of Education shall be final. The State Board
of Education may provide assistance for instruction on the college or university level at
any private nondenominational institution as it deems necessary, within or without the state
boundaries. The State Board of Education shall provide assistance for...
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16-46A-1
Section 16-46A-1 Adoption of policy governing virtual school program. (a)(1) Before the 2016-2017
school year, each local board of education shall adopt a policy providing, at a minimum, a
virtual education option for eligible students in grades nine to 12, inclusive, beginning
with that school year. (2) Any virtual school operating in this state that provides educational
services to public school students shall comply with this chapter. (b) The policy adopted
by the local board of education pursuant to this chapter shall govern the virtual school program
offered by the local board of education. The policy shall offer students in grades nine to
12, inclusive, an online pathway for earning a high school diploma and, at a minimum, shall
include all of the following: (1) The scope and delivery of virtual options. (2) Student eligibility
criteria for initial and continuing participation in the virtual program. (3) Specific requirements
for monitoring performance and testing protocol...
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16-47-78
Section 16-47-78 Types of scholarships; disposition of funds; operation of programs. (a) The
board shall establish four types of scholarships as follows: (1) A number of loans equal to
20 percent of the number of students enrolled in the University of Alabama School of Dentistry,
based on the economic need and scholastic ability of the applicant, in an amount not to exceed
the annual tuition per annum or four times that amount over a four-year period, shall be available
to any bona fide resident of Alabama of good character who has been accepted for matriculation
by the University of Alabama School of Dentistry or any other educational institution accredited
by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association. This section
shall also apply to graduate students at the discretion of the board. (2) A number of nonrefundable
merit scholarship awards equal in number to five percent of the number of students enrolled
in the University of Alabama School of Dentistry,...
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36-21-101
Section 36-21-101 Definitions. As used in this article, unless the context requires otherwise,
the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) BOARD. Tuition Eligibility Board.
(2) ELIGIBLE PROGRAM. Any program leading to a diploma, certificate, or undergraduate degree
in a state college, state community college, state junior college, state technical college,
or state university. (3) RESCUE SQUAD MEMBER. A member of an organized rescue squad of a city,
town, county, or other subdivision of the state or of a public corporation, organized for
the purpose of providing, within the scope of his or her practice: First aid, treatment or
transport of the sick or injured; rescue or recovery operations at incidents of drowning;
search and rescue of individuals lost or incapable of self rescue; or any other emergency
or non-emergency incident where the services provided by the rescue squad are deemed necessary
for incident stabilization. The term includes all commanders, officers, and...
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16-6D-9
Section 16-6D-9 Tax credit claims; administrative accountability; verification of requirements;
rules and procedures. (a)(1) An individual taxpayer who files a state income tax return and
is not claimed as a dependent of another taxpayer, a taxpayer subject to the corporate income
tax levied by Chapter 18 of Title 40, an Alabama S corporation as defined in Section 40-18-160,
or a Subchapter K entity as defined in Section 40-18-1 may claim a credit for a contribution
made to a scholarship granting organization. If the credit is claimed by an Alabama S corporation
or Subchapter K entity, the credit shall pass through to and may be claimed by any taxpayer
eligible to claim a credit under this subdivision who is a shareholder, partner, or member
thereof, based on the taxpayer's pro rata or distributive share, respectively, of the credit.
(2) The tax credit may be claimed by an individual taxpayer or a married couple filing jointly
in an amount equal to 100 percent of the total...
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16-44B-1
Commission may deem appropriate. The executive director shall serve as secretary to the Interstate
Commission, but shall not be a Member of the Interstate Commission. The executive director
shall hire and supervise such other persons as may be authorized by the Interstate Commission.
D. The Interstate Commission's executive director and its employees shall be immune from suit
and liability, either personally or in their official capacity, for a claim for damage to
or loss of property or personal injury or other civil liability caused or arising
out of or relating to an actual or alleged act, error, or omission that occurred, or that
such person had a reasonable basis for believing occurred, within the scope of Interstate
Commission employment, duties, or responsibilities; provided, that such person shall not be
protected from suit or liability for damage, loss, injury, or liability caused by the
intentional or willful and wanton misconduct of such person. 1. The liability of...
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