Oregon Statutes - Chapter 348 - Student Aid; Education Stability Fund; Planning - Section 348.625 - Definitions for ORS 348.570 and 348.625 to 348.695.

As used in ORS 348.570 and 348.625 to 348.695:

(1) “Alternative student loan program” means a program established by the Oregon Student Assistance Commission to fund loans to eligible students, or to qualifying parents of eligible students, to help meet expenses of eligible students of attending post-secondary educational institutions; provided, however, that alternative student loan program loans may be made only to students who have applied for student financial aid under Title IV, Part B of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, and have received information on their eligibility for programs under that Act, or the parents of students who have made such application and received such information.

(2) “Eligible student” means a student enrolled in an eligible post-secondary educational institution located in Oregon or a student who is an Oregon resident and who is enrolled in an eligible post-secondary educational institution located outside of Oregon. The commission shall determine, among other things, what constitutes enrollment and which post-secondary educational institutions are eligible institutions under the alternative student loan program.

(3) “Lender” means an insured institution as defined in ORS 706.008 that is authorized to do business in Oregon and which has entered into an agreement with the commission to originate, service and administer alternative student loans in the manner authorized by ORS 348.570 and 348.625 to 348.695. [1987 c.842 §2; 1989 c.131 §1; 1997 c.631 §464; 1999 c.59 §96; 1999 c.704 §16]

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