Notwithstanding any state law to the contrary, no moneys on deposit in any savings trust account shall be considered an asset of the parent, guardian, or student for purposes of determining an individual’s eligibility for a need based grant, need based scholarship, or need based work opportunity offered or administered by any state agency except as may be required by the funding source of such financial aid.
History. Code 1981, § 20-3-641 , enacted by Ga. L. 2001, p. 76, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 3 - Postsecondary Education
Article 11 - Georgia Higher Education Savings Plan
§ 20-3-633. Creation; Board of Directors; Assignment to Department of Administrative Services
§ 20-3-634. Savings Trust Accounts; Availability; Terms and Provisions
§ 20-3-636. Taxation of Fund Property and Income
§ 20-3-638. Annual Statement and Report Requirements; Audits
§ 20-3-639. Plan Not Designed as Promise or Guarantee of Educational Benefits
§ 20-3-640. No Guarantee of Full Coverage of Educational Expenses
§ 20-3-641. Effect of Account in Determining Eligibility for State Aid