ADMINISTRATIVE RULE NO: C207

RELATED TO POLICY NO: 7070

TITLE: FINANCIAL AID AND STUDENT DEBT

All student debts owed to Linn-Benton Community College will be paid in full from financial assistance available to the student. Any money which remains after all existing debts have been paid will be given to the student in cash or a check.

Monies owed to the College could include, but not be limited to, tuition and fees due at the time of registration; deferred tuition; Schafer Loan; library or equipment fines; parking tickets, etc.

Financial assistance available to the student could include, but is not limited to, scholarships, VA advance payment checks; Title IV financial aid (Pell Grant, State Need Grant, Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant [SEOG] and Perkins Loan [NDSL]).

There are two exceptions to the above rule:

1. A non-institutional scholarship will not be used to pay off an existing debt if specific instructions from the donor are in conflict with the above rule.

2. Money owed to the College may not be deducted from student paychecks without the student's prior written approval.

DATE OF APPROVAL: 1/26/88