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2012 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 21 - EDUCATION
CHAPTER 16 - HIGHER EDUCATION GENERALLY
21-16-501. Definitions.

Universal Citation:
WY Stat § 21-16-501 (through 2012)
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(a) As used in this article:

(i) "Advance payment contract" means a contract entered into by the program administrator and a purchaser pursuant to this article to provide for the higher education of a beneficiary;

(ii) "Beneficiary" means the individual designated within the advance payment contract to receive tuition, room and board or tuition only at a state institution of higher education;

(iii) "Institution of higher education" means the University of Wyoming and the seven (7) community colleges within Wyoming;

(iv) "Program administrator" means the deputy treasurer of the University of Wyoming board of trustees;

(v) "Purchaser" means an individual obligated to make an advance payment of tuition, room and board or tuition only costs on behalf of a beneficiary pursuant to an advance payment contract;

(vi) "Room and board costs" means the amount assessed for lodging and regularly scheduled meals provided to students pursuant to a contract for room and board with an institution of higher education;

(vii) "Tuition costs" means the amount assessed for full time enrollment at an institution of higher education including mandatory fees imposed upon all full time students as a condition of enrollment.

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