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Title 20 — Education

Part B · Chapter 28 — Higher Education Resources and Student Assistance

§ 1011e. Financial responsibility of foreign students

Statutory text

Nothing in this chapter or any other Federal law shall be construed to prohibit any institution of higher education from requiring a student who is a foreign national (and not admitted to permanent residence in the United States) to guarantee the future payment of tuition and fees to such institution by—

(1)

making advance payment of such tuition and fees;

(2)

making deposits in an escrow account administered by such institution for such payments; or

(3)

obtaining a bond or other insurance that such payments will be made.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Higher Education Act of 1965

    Pub. L. 89–329 title I § 116 · 79 Stat. 1219

    Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 1011e

    (Pub. L. 89–329, title I, § 116, as added Pub. L. 105–244, title I, § 101(a), Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1593.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 89–329, title I, § 116, as added Pub. L. 105–244, title I, § 101(a), Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1593.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to this section were contained in section 1145c of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–244.

A prior section 1011e, Pub. L. 89–329, title I, § 126, as added Pub. L. 102–325, title I, § 101, , 106 Stat. 464, related to State administrative costs, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 105–244.

Credits

(Pub. L. 89–329, title I, § 116, as added Pub. L. 105–244, title I, § 101(a), , 112 Stat. 1593.)

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