Montana Code Annotated 2021

TITLE 20. EDUCATION

CHAPTER 26. STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Part 11. Guaranteed Student Loan Program

Authorization To Establish Student Loan Program

20-26-1102. Authorization to establish student loan program. (1) The board may establish and contract for the operation of a student loan program to make available to students improved opportunities for education by guaranteeing loans in accordance with applicable federal law to persons attending or accepted for enrollment at an eligible educational institution.

(2) The board is designated as the state representative for receiving federal, public, or private money that is now or will be made available under any act of the congress of the United States or otherwise for purposes of a student loan program.

History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 691, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 243, L. 1997.