For the purpose of applying for, receiving, and repaying any educational loan under this part, all persons of any age shall be deemed to have full legal capacity to act and shall have all the rights, powers, privileges, and obligations of a person of legal age with respect thereto; and any person otherwise qualifying to receive an educational loan under this part shall not be disqualified by reason of age.
History. Ga. L. 1964, p. 735, § 9; Ga. L. 1965, p. 217, § 10; Ga. L. 1972, p. 193, § 10; Ga. L. 1973, p. 590, § 1; Code 1933, § 32-3333, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 835, § 2.
Cross references.
Exemption from contractual liability of minor, § 13-5-3 .
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education
Article 7 - Scholarships, Loans, and Grants
Part 2 - Georgia Higher Education Assistance Corporation
§ 20-3-260. Short Title; Name of Program
§ 20-3-261. Legislative Findings; Purpose of Corporation
§ 20-3-264. Functions and Composition of Board of Directors; Organization and Conduct of Affairs
§ 20-3-265. Corporation Officers and Employees; Bonds
§ 20-3-267. Accounting System; Use of Funds; Payments to Commission
§ 20-3-268. Annual Audits of Corporation; Distribution of Audit Reports
§ 20-3-270. Loan Guaranties Conditioned on Lenders’ and Holders’ Due Diligence
§ 20-3-271. Insurance Premiums or Guaranty Fees
§ 20-3-273. State Interest Subsidy Payments for Student Borrowers
§ 20-3-274. Loan Discount Payments to Lenders
§ 20-3-275. Funds Maintained by Corporation
§ 20-3-276. School Rights Subject to Rules and Regulations
§ 20-3-277. Lender Rights Subject to Rules and Regulations
§ 20-3-280. Lender and School Audits; Program Reviews; Corrective Actions
§ 20-3-281. Sale, Pledge, or Assignment of Educational Loans
§ 20-3-282. Contracted Servicing of Loans
§ 20-3-283. Contributions Deductible for Income Tax Purposes
§ 20-3-284. Exemption of Corporation From Taxation
§ 20-3-285. Exemption of Lenders From Certain Taxation
§ 20-3-286. Conflicts of Interest Involving Directors, Officers, or Employees of Corporation
§ 20-3-287. Borrowers Deemed Capable Regardless of Age
§ 20-3-288. Proof of Residency in State
§ 20-3-289. Eligibility of Students in Default for Other State Student Assistance
§ 20-3-290. Corporation Assigned to Commission
§ 20-3-291. Termination and Dissolution of Corporation
§ 20-3-292. Venue of Proceedings Against Corporation
§ 20-3-293. General Banking or Insurance Business by Corporation Prohibited