California Education Code

§ 94899.5

EDC § 94899.5 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 10 · Title 3 · Part 59 · Ch. 8 · Art. 8

Statute text

(a)Institutions that offer short-term programs designed to be completed in one term or four months, whichever is less, may require payment of all tuition and fees on the first day of instruction.

(b)For those programs designed to be greater than four months, an institution shall not require more than one term or four months of advance payment of tuition at a time. When 50 percent of the program has been offered, the institution may require full payment.

(c)The limitations in this section shall not apply to any funds received by an institution through federal and state student financial aid grant and loan programs, or through any other federal or state programs.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 497, Sec. 84. (SB 1526) Effective January 1, 2025. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, pursuant to Section 94950.