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2000 Florida Code
TITLE XVI EDUCATION
Chapter 240 Postsecondary Education  
PART II STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM (ss. 240.2011-240.2997)
240.291   Delinquent accounts.

1240.291  Delinquent accounts.--

(1)  Each university is directed to exert every effort to collect all delinquent accounts.

(2)  Each university is authorized to charge off or to settle such accounts as may prove uncollectible.

(3)  Each university is authorized to employ the service of a collection agency when deemed advisable in collecting delinquent accounts.

(4)  Each university is authorized to adopt rules, as necessary, to implement the provisions of this section, including setoff procedures, payroll deductions, and restrictions on release of transcripts, awarding of diplomas, and access to other university resources and services.

History.--s. 2, ch. 63-204; s. 2, ch. 77-309; s. 24, ch. 79-222; s. 110, ch. 79-400; s. 14, ch. 81-193; s. 7, ch. 2000-215; s. 3(7), ch. 2000-321.

1Note.--Repealed January 7, 2003, by s. 3(7), ch. 2000-321, and shall be reviewed by the Legislature prior to that date.

Note.--Former s. 240.103.

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