2001-2002 - Cochise College

GETTING STARTEDAn alien is entilled to classifICation as an instaterefugee student If such person has beengranted refUQee status In accordance with allappHcable laws of the United States and has metall other reqUirements for domICile.Emancipated person means a person whoIS neither under a legal duty Of service 10 his/herparent nor entitled to the support of such parentunder the laws of thiS state. (ARS-I5-180I)Parent means a person's father or m other,or If one perent has custody, thai parent, or Ifthere IS no surviVing parent or the whereaboutsof the parents are unknown. then a guardian ofan unemarlClpated person If there are not CircumstancesIndicating that such guardianshipwas created pnmanly lor the purpose of conlarringthe status 01 an In-slate student on suchunemancipated person (ARS 15-1801)IN-STATE STUDENT STATUSExcept as otherwise provided In thiS ar\Jcle,no person having a dom icile elsewhere than inthis state Is eligible tor classifiCation as an in-statestudent for tUition purposes (ARS 15-1802)A person IS not entitled to classificatIOn asan In-state student until he/she Is domICiled inthiS state for one year, excepl that a personwhose domICile IS In this state IS entItled to classificationas an In-state student If he/she meetsone Of the Iallowing requirements't. HIs/her parent's domiCile IS In this stato forno less than one year and hlSlher parent ISenlltled to claim him/her as an exemptionfor state and federal tax purposes.2 He/she is an employee at an employer thattransferred him/her to thiS slate for employmentpurposes or he/she IS the spouse ofsuch employee3 The domiCile of an unemanCipated personIS that of such person's parent Any unemancipatedperson who remains in this statewhen such person's parent, who had beendomiCiled In thiS stale, moves from this stateIS entitled to classificatIOn as an In-state studentuntil al1smment of the degree for w11ichcurrently enrolled. so long as such personmBlntains continuous attend ance4, A person who is a member of the ArmedForces of the United States stationed In thisstale pursuant to military orders or .....no isthe spouse or dependent child as definedIn section 43-1001 01 a person w ho IS amember of the Armed Forces of the UnitedStates stationed In this state pursuant tomilitary orders is entitled \0 classifICation asan In-state student. The student, while incontinuous attendance toward the degreefor which currently enrolled, does not losein-state student classification5 A person who is a member 01 an Indian triberecognized by the United States Department01 the lnlerlOl". whose reservatkm landlies In this state and extends Il1to anotherstate end who is a reSident of the reservation,is entJtled to cla$slfiCa\Jon as an in.statestudent.STUDENT STATUS REGUl.ATIONSThe Amana Board 01 Regenls and the StateBoard of DIrectors for CommunityColleges shelladopt gUidelines applicable to aU InslitUllons undertheir respective Jurisdictions that Will ensureuniform criteria to aid the institutiOns In determin­Ing the tuition statuS procedures lor revi9'W 01 thatstatus.CONCURRENT ENROl.l.MENT:NONRESIDENT TUITIONA. It is unlawful for any nonrasident studentto register concurrently In twa or more publicInslitulions Of higher education In thiS state, includingany unlVElrSlty or community college. fora combined student cred,t hOur enr-oIlrnent ofm ore than $IX semester hOurs Without paymentof nonresident tultK)n at one of such institutionsB Any nonresident student desiring toenroll concurrently In two or more publiC 1nstltUt,Ons01 higher education ,n this state, includingany urwerslty or community COllege. for a combinedtotal 01 J"I"IQI"B than six semester hours and22