New Jersey Statutes 18A:3B-95. Filing of certain records
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 18A:3B-95
- Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
- Higher education: means that education which is provided by any or all of the public institutions of higher education as herein defined and any or all equivalent private institutions. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
11. a. Before any institution of higher education or proprietary institution licensed to offer academic degrees ceases educational instruction or administrative operation, the institution shall file with the eligible transfer institution or a third-party approved by the secretary copies of all essential records of the current or former students of the institution. The obligation of an institution under this section shall not be discharged in bankruptcy.
b. If an institution of higher education or a proprietary institution licensed to offer academic degrees does not file all essential records in accordance with this section, the Office of the Attorney General may:
(1) require the institution to refund all tuition and fees paid by a student whose records are not filed in accordance with this section; and
(2) seek an injunction or other judicial remedy against the institution or school.
L.2021, c.27, s.11.