Louisiana § RS 17:3161.1 - Reverse Transfer Agreements
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:3161.1 — Reverse Transfer Agreements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 17:3161.1. Reverse Transfer Agreements
A. Four-year colleges and universities and community colleges shall enter into reverse articulation or reverse transfer agreements to facilitate the transfer of academic credits earned by a student while enrolled in a four-year postsecondary institution back to a community college for the purpose of enabling a student to complete the requirements for an associate degree from the community college.
B. The Statewide Articulation and Transfer Council shall establish guidelines to govern the reverse transfer of academic credits between four-year colleges and universities and community colleges.
C. The Board of Regents, in collaboration with the Statewide Articulation and Transfer Council, shall develop, coordinate, and maintain processes to facilitate the reverse transfer of academic credits.
Acts 2015, No. 233, §1, eff. June 26, 2015; Acts 2022, No. 205, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 17:3161.1
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:3161.1 cover?
Section RS 17:3161.1 ("Reverse Transfer Agreements") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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