N.J. Admin. Code § 9A:11-6.8

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 9A:11-6.8 - Liability

(a) The basic responsibility for submitting accurate information to institutional officials rests with the student.

(b) If an institution knowingly conveys fraudulent or misleading information in order to obtain Article III grants for ineligible students, the institution shall be held liable and shall be required to make restitution to the State.

(c) If an institution makes an award in good faith based on information provided by the student that is later found to be fraudulent or misleading, the student is liable for returning the Article III grant. The institution shall include a written statement to this effect with each student's award notification.

(d) The institution shall undertake the appropriate steps to reclaim moneys due the Fund from ineligible students. When EOF grants have been received based on fraudulent information, institutions shall notify the EOF Executive Director and shall report on efforts made to reclaim said funds.

(e) The Board is not liable for institutional financial expenditures that exceed a participating institution's fiscal year budgeted contract allocations for Article III or Article IV funds.

N.J. Admin. Code § 9A:11-6.8

Amended by R.2004 d.161, effective 4/19/2004.
See: 35 New Jersey Register 5533(a), 36 New Jersey Register 1919(b).
In (c), substituted "that is" for "and" following "information provided by the student.