Louisiana § RS 17:5028 - Other student eligibility requirements
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:5028 — Other student eligibility requirements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 17:5028. Other student eligibility requirements
A. To be eligible for an award pursuant to this Chapter, a student shall not have any criminal conviction, except for misdemeanor traffic violations and, if the student has been in the United States Armed Forces and has separated from such service, he shall have received an honorable discharge or general discharge under honorable conditions.
B. The student shall apply for a federal grant prior to receiving a grant of state funds under this Section unless the student can demonstrate that he does not qualify for federal grant aid.
Acts 2015, No. 227, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 17:5028
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:5028 cover?
Section RS 17:5028 ("Other student eligibility requirements") 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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