Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 15-124 - Priority course registration for eligible service member(a) In this section, "eligible service member" means:(1) A currently serving member of any branch of the armed forces of the United States, including the National Guard and the military reserves; and(2) A veteran of any branch of the armed forces of the United States, including the National Guard and the military reserves, who has received an honorable discharge or a certificate of satisfactory completion of military service.(b) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, a public institution of higher education shall grant priority registration for courses to an eligible service member.(c) The priority registration requirement under subsection (b) of this section:(1) Applies only within 15 years after the eligible service member was last on active duty; and(2) Does not apply after an eligible service member's fourth academic year.(d) Each public institution of higher education shall adopt policies necessary to implement this section.Added by 2018 Md. Laws, Ch. 400, Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2018.