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A.  In addition to the authority granted to the Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College by La. Rev. Stat. 17:3351(A)(5) and Act No. 493 of the 1999 Regular Session of the Legislature and in accordance with the provisions of Article VII, Section 2.1(A) of the Constitution of Louisiana, the board may impose the following increases in tuition and nonresident attendance fee amounts:

(1)  For full-time students in the first year class at the Paul M. Hebert Law Center for the Fall, 2002, semester, an increase in tuition by an amount of five hundred forty-five dollars per semester and an increase in the nonresident attendance fee by an amount of five hundred forty-two dollars and fifty cents per semester.  The tuition and nonresident attendance fee amounts authorized by this Paragraph for such students shall continue and shall not be increased through the Spring, 2005, semester.

(2)  For full-time students in the first year class at the Paul M. Hebert Law Center for the Fall, 2003, semester, an increase in tuition by an amount of one thousand ninety dollars per semester and an increase in the nonresident attendance fee by an amount of one thousand eighty-five dollars per semester.  The tuition and nonresident attendance fee amounts authorized by this Paragraph for such students shall continue and not be increased through the Spring, 2006, semester.

(3)  For full-time students in the first year class at the Paul M. Hebert Law Center for the Fall, 2004, semester or in a first year class in a subsequent year, an increase in tuition by an amount of one thousand six hundred thirty-five dollars per semester and an increase in the nonresident attendance fee by an amount of one thousand six hundred twenty-seven dollars and fifty cents per semester.

(4)  For full-time students in the first-year class at the Paul M. Hebert Law Center for the Fall 2008 semester, an increase in tuition by an amount of five hundred dollars per semester and an increase in the nonresident attendance fee by an amount of five hundred dollars per semester.  The tuition and nonresident attendance fee amounts authorized by this Paragraph for such students shall continue and shall not be increased through the Spring 2011 semester.

(5)  For full-time students in the first-year class at the Paul M. Hebert Law Center for the Fall 2009 semester, an increase in tuition by an amount of one thousand dollars per semester and an increase in the nonresident attendance fee by an amount of one thousand dollars per semester.  The tuition and nonresident attendance fee amounts authorized by this Paragraph for such students shall continue and not be increased through the Spring 2012 semester.

(6)  For full-time students in the first-year class at the Paul M. Hebert Law Center for the Fall 2010 semester or in the first-year class in a subsequent year, an increase in tuition by an amount of one thousand five hundred dollars per semester and an increase in the nonresident attendance fee by an amount of one thousand five hundred dollars per semester.

B.  The increases in tuition and nonresident attendance fee amounts authorized by Paragraphs (A)(1), (2), and (3) of this Section shall be increases from the tuition and nonresident attendance fee amounts in effect for the Spring 2002 semester.  The increases in tuition and nonresident attendance fee amounts authorized by Paragraphs (A)(4), (5), and (6) of this Section shall be increases from the tuition and nonresident attendance fee amounts in effect for the Spring 2008 semester.

C.  The authority to impose the tuition and nonresident attendance fee amounts provided by Subsection A of this Section shall include the authority to impose proportional amounts for part-time students and for summer sessions.

D.  The tuition and nonresident attendance fee amounts authorized by this Section shall be imposed on the basis of a student’s classification as a member of a class of a particular year and in the amounts then applicable to members of that class without regard to the date that a student first enrolled at the Paul M. Hebert Law Center.

Acts 2002, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 139, §1, eff. April 23, 2002; Acts 2008, No. 840, §1, eff. July 9, 2008.