Arizona Laws 32-3075. Statute of limitations; recovery from fund; eligibility
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A. A claim against the fund shall not be commenced later than one year after the private postsecondary education institution has ceased operations. The person injured shall submit a complaint to the board outlining the circumstances surrounding the claim. The board shall promptly investigate the complaint. If the complaint and claim are valid the board shall pay the claim in the amount it considers reasonable.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 32-3075
- Board: means the state board for private postsecondary education. See Arizona Laws 32-3001
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Distance learning instruction: means a written correspondence or online education program for students who are enrolled in an institution licensed under this chapter. See Arizona Laws 32-3071
- Fund: means the student tuition recovery fund. See Arizona Laws 32-3071
- institution: means an educational institution that is subject to licensure under this chapter. See Arizona Laws 32-3071
- Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Person injured: means a student of a private postsecondary education institution that charges prepaid tuition to a student who is damaged monetarily by the institution ceasing operations before fulfilling its contractual obligations or fully providing the services that were paid for in advance. See Arizona Laws 32-3071
B. Any person injured by a private postsecondary education institution ceasing operation is eligible to submit a claim against the fund unless the person is not a resident of this state and is enrolled in distance learning instruction.