Entitlement can be established in advance for the upcoming academic year, however, the earliest effective date for which entitlement can be established for fee waiver purposes, will be the beginning date of the academic year in which the application for benefits was received by the Division of Veterans Services or its designees.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 12, § 441
Note: Authority: Section 700, Military and Veterans Code. Reference: Section 32320, Education Code.