Terms Used In Michigan Laws 390.1154a

  • Authority: means the Michigan higher education student loan authority created by section 3. See Michigan Laws 390.1152
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
  • Student: means a person who is enrolled or accepted for enrollment at an eligible institution and who is making suitable progress in his or her education toward obtaining a degree or other appropriate certification in accordance with standards acceptable to the authority. See Michigan Laws 390.1152
   In addition to the powers enumerated in section 4, the authority may loan money to students or parents of students who are residents of this state to assist them to pay for the cost of the student‘s attendance at a degree-granting college or university located in this state. The authority shall promulgate rules under the administrative procedures act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being section 24.201 to 24.328 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, to establish payment and repayment terms for the loans authorized under this section.