Each board of a state public educational institution, community college, or technical school shall adopt, by December 31, 2013, a policy requiring each institution under the board's supervision and management to award educational credits to a student, who is also a veteran, enrolled in the institution for courses that are part of the student's military training or service and that meet the standards of the American Council on Education or equivalent standards for awarding academic credit if the award of education credit is based upon the institution's admission standards and its role, scope, and mission. Each board shall adopt necessary rules, regulations, and procedures to implement the provisions of this section, effective beginning with the 2014-2015 academic year and continuing thereafter.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 31 - Military Affairs and Civil Defense.
Chapter 12A - Licensure and Academic Credit for Discharged Military Service Members.
Section 31-12A-1 - Legislative Findings.
Section 31-12A-2 - Occupational Licenses Based on Military Education, Training, or Service.
Section 31-12A-3 - Academic Credits Based on Military Education, Training, or Service.
Section 31-12A-4 - Extension of Licensing for Military Service Members.
Section 31-12A-5 - Determiination of Number of Accepted Credits.