Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 18A:71B-27

  • Higher education: means that education which is provided by any or all of the public institutions of higher education as herein defined and any or all equivalent private institutions. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
18A:71B-27. Scholarship Conditions.

Any Miss New Jersey scholarship recipient who enrolls in a public institution of higher education in the State shall be allowed to obtain an initial bachelor’s degree or a post graduate degree without payment of tuition as long as the individual remains a full time student in good standing at the institution. There shall be appropriated annually to the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority a sum equal to the cost of tuition at each public institution enrolling a Miss New Jersey Scholarship recipient and any other sums as shall be necessary to carry out the purposes of the Miss New Jersey Educational Scholarship program. The scholarship recipient shall be responsible for all other costs.

L.1999,c.46,s.1.