2021 Arizona Revised Statutes
Title 15 - Education
§ 15-1781 - Definitions

Universal Citation: AZ Rev Stat § 15-1781 (2021)

15-1781. Definitions

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. " Commission" means the commission for postsecondary education.

2. " Low-income school" means a public school in this state at which sixty percent or more of the students are eligible for free or reduced price lunches under the national school lunch and child nutrition acts (42 United States Code sections 1751 through 1785).

3. " Qualified applicant" or " qualified student" means an Arizona resident who is a citizen or legal resident of the United States or who is otherwise lawfully present in the United States, who attends a qualifying postsecondary institution and, if attending a university under the jurisdiction of the Arizona board of regents, who qualifies for in-state tuition pursuant to section 15-1802.

4. " Qualifying postsecondary institution" means a regionally or nationally accredited private postsecondary educational institution in this state.

5. " Rural school" means a public school in this state that is located in a county with a population of less than three hundred thousand persons.

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