Montana § 20-25-517 - Awarding Credit For Military Service -- Policy

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§ 20-25-517. Awarding Credit For Military Service -- Policy

Awarding credit for military service -- policy. (1) The commissioner may develop criteria for awarding academic credit at a postsecondary institution for a student's prior learning through military service and submit a proposed policy that incorporates those criteria to the board of regents for approval. (2) For the purposes of this section, "postsecondary institution" has the meaning provided in 20-26-603 .

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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