Sec. 6. (a) An
appeal from an adverse determination under section 5(a) of this chapter must be made
in writing to the veterans’ affairs commission not more than forty-five (45) days following the applicant’s receipt of the determination. A final order must be made by a simple majority of the veterans’ affairs commission not more than forty-five (45) days following receipt of the written appeal.
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 21-14-4-6
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(b) An appeal from an adverse determination under section 5(b) of this chapter must be made in writing to the military department established by IC 10-16-2-1 not more than fifteen (15) working days following the applicant’s receipt of the determination. A final order must be made not more than fifteen (15) days following receipt of the written appeal.
(c) If an applicant appeals a denial of tuition and fee exemption benefits not later than fifteen (15) days before the start of the semester for which the tuition and fee exemption benefits would apply, the veterans’ affairs commission shall make a reasonable effort to issue a final order before the start of the semester.
[Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-19-1(f).]
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.255. Amended by P.L.169-2011, SEC.19; P.L.112-2019, SEC.12; P.L.53-2021, SEC.8.