Ineligibility

A student is ineligible for any loan described in this subpart if the student: (1) Is not a United States citizen or a permanent resident alien who meets the definition of an eligible noncitizen under federal Title IV requirements; (2) Has not complied with United States Selective Service System requirements for registration, if such requirements are applicable to the student; (3) Is in default on a federal Title IV educational loan or a State of Georgia educational loan, provided that a student who is otherwise eligible and has fully repaid the defaulted loan will be eligible to obtain a loan under this subpart for future academic terms but not retroactively; (4) Owes a refund on a federal Title IV student financial aid program or a Georgia student financial aid program, provided that a student who is otherwise eligible and has fully paid the refund owed will be eligible to obtain a loan under this subpart for future academic terms but not retroactively; (5) Has been convicted of a felony offense involving marijuana, a controlled substance, or a dangerous drug as set out in Code Section 20-1-23 or 20-1-24 of the ‘‘Drug-free Postsecondary Education Act of 1990,’’ provided that such ineligibility extends from the date of conviction to the completion of the next academic term; (6) Is incarcerated; or (7) Does not meet each qualification listed in this subpart and applicable to the student. (Code 1981, § 20-3-405.7, enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 626, § 4/SB 169.) Subpart 4D Taxpayer Contribution to Student Loan Funds 20-3-409. Taxpayer opportunity to contribute to student loan funds; contribution amounts. Repealed by Ga. L. 2014, p. 801, § 7/HB 697, effective July 1, 2014. 258 20-3-411 Editor’s notes. — This Code section was based on Code 1981, § 20-3-409, enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 626, § 5/SB 169. Subpart 5 Tuition Equalization Grants at Private Colleges and Universities 20-3-410. Legislative findings; purpose of subpart.