135A.51 DEFINITIONS.
Subdivision 1.
Scope. For the purposes of this section and section
135A.52, the following
words have the meanings ascribed to them.
Subd. 2.
Senior citizen. "Senior citizen" means a person who has reached 62 years of age
before the beginning of any term, semester or quarter, in which a course of study is pursued.
Subd. 3.
Course. "Course" means any course of study offered by a state supported institution
of higher education in the regular curriculum of a department, school or subdivision of the
institution, or a special course given for any purpose, including, but not limited to, adult education.
Subd. 4.
Legal resident. "Legal resident" means a person who fulfills the residency criteria
now or hereafter applicable to students of a state supported institution of higher education.
Subd. 5.
Institution of higher education. "Institution of higher education" means a state
university, community college, technical college, or the University of Minnesota.
History: 1975 c 219 s 1; 1975 c 321 s 2; 1987 c 258 s 12; 1989 c 246 s 2; 1995 c 212
art 3 s 59