(A) To be eligible for a LIFE Scholarship, a student must be considered a resident of this State as provided in this chapter.
(B) A student attending such a public or independent institution of this State and who is seeking a LIFE Scholarship as a freshman meets the residency requirements of this chapter if he meets the requirements of Section 59-149-50(A) in regard to high school or home school graduation requirements and is classified as a resident of South Carolina for in-state tuition purposes under Chapter 112 of this title at the time of enrollment at the institution.
(C) Students receiving a Palmetto Fellows Scholarship are not eligible for a LIFE Scholarship under this chapter.
HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 418, Section 1.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 149 - Legislative Incentives For Future Excellence (life) Scholarships
Section 59-149-15. Additional LIFE Scholarship stipend.
Section 59-149-30. Full-time enrollment requirement.
Section 59-149-40. Scholarships not to exceed cost of attendance.
Section 59-149-60. Duration of scholarship.
Section 59-149-70. Default on education loan.
Section 59-149-80. Transfer to other eligible institution.
Section 59-149-90. Adjudication of delinquency or for drug or alcohol offenses; additional degrees.
Section 59-149-100. Scholarship eligibility for study-abroad or out-of-state program; summer school.
Section 59-149-120. Funding to be carried forward.
Section 59-149-140. Enrollment reports.
Section 59-149-150. Appropriation from general fund.
Section 59-149-160. Additional staff to administer scholarship program authorized.