§ 28B.15.380. Exemption from payment of fees at state universities, regional universities, and The Evergreen State College -- Children of certain law enforcement officers or firefighters
Subject to the limitations of RCW 28B.15.910, the governing boards of the state universities, the regional universities, and The Evergreen State College may exempt the following students from the payment of all or a portion of tuition fees and services and activities fees: Children of any law enforcement officer or firefighter who lost his or her life or became totally disabled in the line of duty while employed by any public law enforcement agency or full time or volunteer fire department in this state: PROVIDED, That such persons may receive the exemption only if they begin their course of study at a state-supported college or university within ten years of their graduation from high school.
[2005 c 249 § 2; 1993 sp.s. c 18 § 10; 1992 c 231 § 9; 1990 c 154 § 1; 1985 c 390 § 23; 1979 c 82 § 1; 1977 ex.s. c 322 § 10; 1977 ex.s. c 169 § 37; 1973 1st ex.s. c 191 § 1; 1971 ex.s. c 279 § 8; 1969 ex.s. c 269 § 8; 1969 ex.s. c 223 § 28B.15.380. Prior: (i) 1947 c 46 § 1; 1921 c 139 § 5; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 4550. Formerly RCW 28.77.070. (ii) 1921 c 164 § 4, part; RRS § 4572, part. Formerly RCW 28.80.060, part.]
Notes:
Effective date -- 1993 sp.s. c 18: See note following RCW 28B.12.060.
Effective date -- 1992 c 231: See note following RCW 28B.10.016.
Severability -- 1979 c 82: "If any provision of this amendatory act, or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act, or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected." [1979 c 82 § 3.]
Severability -- 1977 ex.s. c 322: See note following RCW 28B.15.065.
Severability -- Nomenclature -- Savings -- 1977 ex.s. c 169: See notes following RCW 28B.10.016.
Effective date -- 1973 1st ex.s. c 191: "This 1973 amendatory act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety, the support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect on July 1, 1973." [1973 1st ex.s. c 191 § 4.]
Severability -- 1971 ex.s. c 279: See note following RCW 28B.15.005.
"Totally disabled" defined for certain purposes: RCW 28B.15.385. Sections: Previous 28B.15.069 28B.15.100 28B.15.110 28B.15.210 28B.15.220 28B.15.225 28B.15.310 28B.15.380 28B.15.385 28B.15.411 28B.15.450 28B.15.455 28B.15.460 28B.15.465 28B.15.470 Next
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