2005 Missouri Revised Statutes - § 160.281. — Loan paid back with interest if student fails to obtain degree --loans may be sold.

160.281. If a student ceases his study prior to receiving a degree, any scholarship received under the provisions of sections 160.276, 160.278, 160.281 and 160.283 shall be treated as a loan to the student and interest at the rate of nine and one-half percent per year shall be charged upon the unpaid balance of the amount received from the date the student ceases his study until the amount received is paid back to the state. In order to provide for the servicing of such loans, the department of elementary and secondary education may sell such loans to the higher education loan authority of the state of Missouri created under sections 173.350 to 173.450, RSMo.

(L. 1985 H.B. 463 § 9 subsec. 5, A.L. 1990 S.B. 740)