Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 28B.85 - Degree-Granting Institutions.
28B.85.080 - Suspension or modification of requirements authorized.

RCW 28B.85.080
Suspension or modification of requirements authorized.

The council may suspend or modify any of the requirements under this chapter in a particular case if the council finds that:
(1) The suspension or modification is consistent with the purposes of this chapter; and
(2) The education to be offered addresses a substantial, demonstrated need among residents of the state or that literal application of this chapter would cause a manifestly unreasonable hardship.

[ 2012 c 229 § 549; 1986 c 136 § 8.]
NOTES:

Effective date—2012 c 229 §§ 101, 117, 401, 402, 501 through 594, 601 through 609, 701 through 708, 801 through 821, 902, and 904: See note following RCW 28B.77.005.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 28B - Higher Education

Chapter 28B.85 - Degree-Granting Institutions.

28B.85.010 - Definitions.

28B.85.020 - Council's duties—Rule-making authority.

28B.85.030 - Current authorization required to offer or grant degree—Penalty for violation.

28B.85.040 - Completion of program of study prerequisite to degree—Application of chapter.

28B.85.050 - Council may require information.

28B.85.060 - Fees.

28B.85.070 - Surety bonds—Security in lieu of bond—Cancellation of bond—Notice—Claims.

28B.85.080 - Suspension or modification of requirements authorized.

28B.85.090 - Claims—Complaints—Investigations—Hearings—Orders.

28B.85.095 - Council's authority to enforce compliance—Violations.

28B.85.100 - Violations—Civil penalties.

28B.85.120 - Actions resulting in jurisdiction of courts.

28B.85.130 - Educational records—Permanent file—Protection.

28B.85.140 - Contracts voidable—When.

28B.85.150 - Enforceability of debts—Authority to offer degree required.

28B.85.160 - Actions to enforce chapter—Who may bring—Relief.

28B.85.170 - Injunctive relief—Council may seek.

28B.85.175 - Degree-granting institution requirements—Consumer protection act violations.

28B.85.180 - Violation of chapter unfair or deceptive practice under RCW 19.86.020.

28B.85.190 - Remedies and penalties in chapter nonexclusive and cumulative.

28B.85.220 - False academic credentials—Unlawful acts—Violation of consumer protection act—Venue.

28B.85.230 - Student achievement council tuition recovery trust fund.

28B.85.240 - Student achievement council tuition recovery trust fund—State treasurer.

28B.85.902 - Effective date—1986 c 136.

28B.85.905 - Validity of registration under prior laws.

28B.85.906 - Application of chapter to foreign degree-granting institution branch campuses.