Current through the 2024 Legislative Session.
Section 69613.4 - Terms of loan assumption(a) The terms of a loan assumption granted under this article shall be as follows, subject to the specific terms of each agreement:(1) After a program participant has completed one school year of classroom instruction pursuant to Section 69613.2, the commission shall assume up to two thousand dollars ($2,000) of the participant's outstanding liability under one or more of the designated educational loan programs.(2) After a program participant has completed two consecutive school years of instruction, the commission shall assume up to an additional three thousand dollars ($3,000) of the participant's outstanding liability under one or more of the designated educational loan programs, for a total loan assumption of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000).(3) After a program participant has completed three consecutive school years of teaching service, the commission shall assume up to a maximum of an additional three thousand dollars ($3,000) of the participant's outstanding liability under one or more of the designated educational loan programs, for a total loan assumption of up to eight thousand dollars ($8,000).(4) After a program participant has completed four consecutive school years of teaching service, the commission shall assume up to a maximum of an additional three thousand dollars ($3,000) of the participant's outstanding liability under one or more of the designated educational loan programs, for a total loan assumption of up to eleven thousand dollars ($11,000).(b) For purposes of this section, "school year" means at least 175 school days or its equivalent.(c) An applicant who teaches on less than a full-time basis may participate in the program, but shall not be eligible for loan repayment until that person teaches for the equivalent of a full-time academic year.Amended by Stats 2008 ch 516 (SB 1158),s 8, eff. 1/1/2009.Amended by Stats 2000 ch 583 (SB 1330), s 7, eff. 1/1/2001.Previously Amended October 10, 1999 (Bill Number: SB 131) (Chapter 651).