Tennessee § 49-7-2302 - Students at state college or university — Absence for period in excess of thirty days because of active military service.
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§ 49-7-2302. Students at state college or university — Absence for period in excess of thirty days because of active military service.
Students who are absent from a state college or university during any school term or portion of a school term in excess of thirty (30) days due to active military service shall be entitled to receive a tuition credit in the form of credit hours for each credit hour paid by or on behalf of the student from the college or university previously attended or a refund for any payments made. Credit shall be given only if the reserve or national guard student did not receive a final grade in the class or course for which tuition credit is sought. Acts 1991, ch. 151, § 2.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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