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Table of Contents
SECTION NO. 1

Effective Date:
September, 1985

I. Introduction

A. Historical Context

4

B. Purpose of Manual

4

II. Definition of Terms

A. Bona Fide

7

B. Domicile

7

C. Enrollment; Enrolled

7

D. Institution of Higher Education

9

E. Legal Guardian

9

F. Legal Resident

9

G. Minor

9

H. Presumption

9

I. Prima Facie

9

J. Residence

9

K. Tuition

10

III. Procedures for Classifying by Residence for Tuition Purposes

A. Initial Classification

10

B. Subsequent Classification Inquiries: Reclassification

11

  1. Changes from Non Resident to Resident Classification
  2. Changes from Resident to Non Resident Classification
  3. Erroneous classification, erroneous notices concerning classification and fraudulent applications

11
11
12

C. Transfer Students

13

D. Multi-Campus Applications

13

E. Responsibility for Supplying Information

13

F. Appeals

13

G. State Residence Committee

14


  1. Composition
  2. Responsibilities


    14
    14

    IV. Classification Determinations

    A. Fundamental Requirements of Law

    16

    B. Aspects of Interpreting and Applying the Basic Statutory Provisions

    18

    1. The concept of domicile

    18

    2. The beginning point of inquiry in determining domicile

    19

    3. The nature of domiciliary evidence

    20

    4. Weighing and balancing domiciliary evidence; burden of proof

    23

    5. Special rules under the law of domicile

    25

      a. Domicile of a minor

    25

      b. The emancipated minor

    28

      c. Policy concerning members of the armed forces

    30

      d. Policy concerning federal personnel

    32

      e. Policy concerning aliens

    32

      f. Policy concerning prisoners

    34

    6. The domicile of individuals who are married

    34

    7. The statutory grace period following loss of domicile

    37

    V. Examples of Appropriate Residence Classifications

    A. Typical Cases not Requiring Extensive Analysis

    38

    B. Cases Requiring Extended Analysis

    40

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