Title 15 — Education
120 chapters · 633 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 15-39.2-05 Benefits payable - Calculation
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A retired teacher who makes the election authorized under section 15-39.2-01 shall receive from the teachers' fund for retirement a benefit amount equal to the difference between the benefit payable under the single life annuity option to which that teacher would otherwise be ent…
N.D.C.C. § 15-39.2-06 College teachers - Election - Contribution to fund
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In lieu of the election provided for by section 15-39.2-01, a college teacher may elect prior to July 1, 1980, notwithstanding the provisions of section 15-39.1-25, to receive benefits in accordance with chapter 15-39.1 and section 15-39.2-08. A teacher who elects to receive such…
N.D.C.C. § 15-39.2-07 Assessments - Method of payment
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A college teacher making the election provided for in section 15-39.2-06 shall make the payment of the required assessments for the period prior to the election by a single sum payment in the manner provided for by the board of trustees of the teachers' fund for retirement. Payme…
N.D.C.C. § 15-39.2-08 Benefits
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Any college teacher making the election provided for in section 15-39.2-06 and paying the assessments provided for in section 15-39.2-07 is eligible for the same benefits as a public schoolteacher with like average salary and years of service would receive under section 15-39.1-1…
N.D.C.C. § 15-54.1-02 Capital building funds - Uses - Reports
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Subject to tier II and tier III capital building fund matching requirements under this chapter, each institution may use its allocation of funds from the university system capital building fund for projects specifically authorized by the legislative assembly to use university sys…
N.D.C.C. § 15-54.1-03 Tier II capital building funds - Matching requirements
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The state board of higher education may allocate tier II capital building fund moneys to an institution for a project only after the institution provides one dollar of matching funds from operations or other sources for each one dollar from the university system capital building …
N.D.C.C. § 15-54.1-04 Tier III capital building funds - Matching requirements
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The state board of higher education may allocate tier III capital building fund moneys to an institution only after the institution, excluding the university of North Dakota and North Dakota state university, provides one dollar of matching funds from operations or other sources …
N.D.C.C. § 15-54.1-05 Capital building fund pool
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If the state board of higher education has not allocated capital building fund moneys to an institution by January first of the third biennium after the funding was appropriated or transferred to the fund, the board shall reallocate the funds to a pool within the university syste…
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.1-01 Guarantee student loan programs - Administration - Advisory board
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The Bank of North Dakota, hereinafter called the "agency", is the state agency designated to administer state guarantee loan programs, as provided in this chapter. The advisory board of directors to the Bank of North Dakota shall act in an advisory capacity concerning the program…
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.1-02 Powers and duties of the agency
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The agency has the following powers and duties under this chapter: 1. To guarantee all loans that satisfy the requirements set forth in title IV, part B, of the Higher Education Act of 1965 [20 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.; Pub. L. 89-329; 79 Stat. 1236; Pub. L. 99-498; 100 Stat. 1353; Pu…
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.1-03 Rates of interest permissible for guaranteed loans
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All loans guaranteed by the agency and coinsured by the federal government must bear interest at rates which are no greater than those provided under the federally coinsured loan programs. In the event that the agency guarantees student loans without federal coinsurance pursuant …
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.1-04 Repayment of loans
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The agency shall establish rules for the repayment, or deferment of repayment, of loans guaranteed under this chapter which are coinsured by the federal government consistent with the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended. The agency shall adopt rules for the repayment, or def…
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.1-06 Procedure on default of guaranteed loan
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Whenever it appears to the satisfaction of the agency that a guaranteed loan made in accordance with the provisions of this chapter is in default, and the eligible lender has certified such fact to the agency, the agency shall reimburse the eligible lender making the loan from th…
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.1-07 Fees for insurance and other reasonable costs
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The agency may charge reasonable fees for guarantee and insurance to students obtaining or who have obtained loans under this chapter. The agency may charge up to eighteen percent of accumulated principal and interest if the loans are in default under section 15-62.1-06. The fees…
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.1-09 Information system
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The eligible postsecondary educational institutions in the state shall furnish to the agency and other lending institutions such information as may be necessary to properly administer the guarantee loan program and the agency shall furnish information in regard to student loan tr…
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.1-10 Eligibility for participation in federal student loan program
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Repealed by S.L. 2019, ch. 82, § 5.
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.1-11 Coordination with federal programs relating to student loans
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Repealed by S.L. 1979, ch. 267, § 6.
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.1-12 Assistance to other state agencies - Reports to the board
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Repealed by S.L. 1979, ch. 267, § 6. 15-62.1-13. State scholarship revolving fund - Student loan collections - Uncollectible loans. The funds in the state scholarship revolving fund, along with the available interest on such moneys and subsequent payments of interest and principa…
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.1-14 Penalty
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Repealed by S.L. 1975, ch. 106, § 673.
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.1-15 Student loan consolidation program - Requirements - Authority to expand
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1. The agency shall develop and administer a student loan consolidation program under which the agency may refinance state, federal, and alternative education loans for eligible physicians. In order to be eligible under this subsection, a physician must: a. Be licensed in accorda…
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.4-01 Student financial assistance program
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The state board of higher education shall administer the North Dakota student financial assistance program for the purpose of providing a grant to an individual who demonstrates significant financial need and who: 1. a. Graduated from a high school in this state; b. Graduated fro…
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.4-02 Student financial assistance program - Criteria and procedures
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The state board of higher education shall adopt: 1. Criteria governing the application process; 2. Criteria governing the determination of financial need, which must include consideration of parental contributions to educational expenses, but may not include consideration of othe…
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.4-03 Student financial assistance program - Grants
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1. The state board of higher education shall provide to each eligible student a financial assistance grant in an amount not exceeding: a. One thousand three hundred seventy-five dollars per semester; or b. Nine hundred seventeen dollars per quarter. 2. a. A student is not entitle…
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.4-03.1 Supplemental state grant award
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1. An individual eligible for a student financial assistance grant under this chapter may be considered for a supplemental state grant award if the individual's total family income, as identified on the free application for federal student aid, is no more than eighty thousand dol…
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.4-04 Student financial assistance program - Advisory board
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Repealed by S.L. 2017, ch. 131, § 1.
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.4-05 Student financial assistance program - Gifts and grants - Acceptance
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The state board of higher education may receive, administer, and expend moneys from public and private sources for the purposes of this chapter.
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.5-01 Scholars program
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The state board of higher education shall administer the scholars program for the purpose of providing a merit-based scholarship to an individual who: 1. a. Graduated from a high school in this state; b. Graduated from a high school in a bordering state, pursuant to chapter 15.1-…
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.5-02 Scholars program - Criteria and procedures
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The state board of higher education shall adopt: 1. Criteria governing the application process; 2. Criteria governing the selection process, within the requirements of section 15-62.5-03; and 3. Procedures for providing fiscal control, fund accounting, and reports.
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.5-03 Scholars program - Ranking and selection of recipients
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1. The state board of higher education shall rank scholars program applicants by their ACT composite scores or equivalent scores on a nationally recognized standardized test approved by the state board of higher education. 2. If two or more applicants have the same scores as dete…
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.5-04 Scholars program - Scholarship amounts - Stipends
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1. a. Each semester, the state board of higher education shall provide to an eligible student a scholarship in an amount not exceeding the tuition charged at the institution in which the student is enrolled, provided the amount does not exceed the highest undergraduate semester t…
N.D.C.C. § 15-62.5-05 Use of scholarships and stipends - Refund policy
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Scholarships and stipends awarded under this chapter may be applied to defray tuition charges, fees, room and board charges, and the cost of books and supplies, and for any other expenses incidental to attending an institution of higher education. If an individual discontinues at…
N.D.C.C. § 15-68.1-02 Duties
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The committee shall: 1. Develop a process for the orderly preservation of American Indian languages spoken by the members of tribes located in this state, including: a. The creation or acquisition of audio recordings, picture dictionaries, and pronunciation guides; b. The transla…
N.D.C.C. § 15-68.1-03 Powers - Continuing appropriation
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1. The committee may: a. Accept gifts, grants, and donations of money, property, and services to carry out this chapter; b. Expend moneys received under this section to carry out this chapter; and c. Contract with any person for any purpose related to this chapter. 2. Any moneys …