South Carolina § 59-111-15 - Tuition assistance for permanent faculty and staff.
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§ 59-111-15. Tuition assistance for permanent faculty and staff.
State-supported colleges or universities and state-supported post-high school vocational or technical colleges are authorized to provide assistance for educational expenses, including the payment, reimbursement, or remission of tuition or fees, to its permanent faculty and staff. The assistance authorized by this section is not considered a perquisite of office or employment. Permanent faculty and staff are not entitled to assistance provided in this section for more than four credit hours a semester. The credit hours generated by individuals receiving assistance under this section may not be used in computing the higher education funding formula and may not have an impact on the level of funding an institution receives.
HISTORY: 1992 Act No. 373, SECTION 1.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 59-111-15 ("Tuition assistance for permanent faculty and staff.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. 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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