2015 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 09 - Education and Culture
Chapter 348 - Student Aid; Education Stability Fund; Planning
Section 348.180 - Definitions.

As used in this section and ORS 348.205, 348.250, 348.260, 348.263 and 348.285:

(1) "Cost of education" includes but is not limited to, tuition, fees and living expenses.

(2) "Eligible post-secondary institution" means:

(a) A public university listed in ORS 352.002;

(b) A community college operated under ORS chapter 341;

(c) The Oregon Health and Science University; or

(d) An Oregon-based, generally accredited, not-for-profit institution of higher education.

(3) "Qualified student" means any resident student, or student exempted from paying nonresident tuition under ORS 352.287, who plans to attend an eligible post-secondary institution and who:

(a) Has not achieved a baccalaureate or higher degree from any post-secondary institution;

(b) Is enrolled in an eligible program as defined by rule of the Higher Education Coordinating Commission; and

(c) Is making satisfactory academic progress as defined by rule of the commission.

[1999 c.1070 §3; 2001 c.321 §1; 2007 c.802 §1; 2011 c.358 §2; 2011 c.637 §141; 2013 c.747 §84; 2015 c.513 §14; 2015 c.624 §3; 2015 c.846 §1]

Note: The amendments to 348.180 by section 3, chapter 624, Oregon Laws 2015, and section 1, chapter 846, Oregon Laws 2015, first apply to the 2016-2017 academic year. See section 5, chapter 624, Oregon Laws 2015, and section 8, chapter 846, Oregon Laws 2015. The text that applies prior to the 2016-2017 academic year, including amendments by section 14, chapter 513, Oregon Laws 2015, is set forth for the user’s convenience.
As used in this section and ORS 348.205, 348.250, 348.260 and 348.285:

(1) "Cost of education" includes but is not limited to, tuition, fees and living expenses.

(2) "Eligible post-secondary institution" means:

(a) A public university listed in ORS 352.002;

(b) A community college operated under ORS chapter 341;

(c) The Oregon Health and Science University; or

(d) An Oregon-based, generally accredited, not-for-profit institution of higher education.

(3) "Qualified student" means any resident student who plans to attend an eligible post-secondary institution and who:

(a) Has not achieved a baccalaureate or higher degree from any post-secondary institution;

(b) Is enrolled in an eligible program as defined by rule of the Higher Education Coordinating Commission; and

(c) Is making satisfactory academic progress as defined by rule of the commission.