Section 12-20-11-3 - Work exemption and tuition reimbursement for education courses(a) If a township assistance recipient, after referral by the township trustee, is accepted and attends: (1) adult education courses under IC 20-30-6-1 (before its repeal) or IC 22-4.1-18; or(2) courses at Ivy Tech Community College; the township assistance recipient is exempt from performing work or searching for work for not more than one hundred eighty (180) days.
(b) The township trustee may reimburse a township assistance recipient for tuition expenses incurred in attending the courses described in subsection (a) if the recipient:(1) has a proven aptitude for the courses being studied;(2) was referred by the trustee;(3) does not qualify for other tax supported educational programs;(4) maintains a passing grade in each course; and(5) maintains the minimum attendance requirements specified by the educational institution.Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-2-1-10(j).
Amended by P.L. 7-2011, SEC. 3, eff. 4/1/2011.As added by P.L. 2-1992, SEC.14. Amended by P.L. 5-1995, SEC.7; P.L. 51-1996, SEC.42; P.L. 1-2005, SEC.138; P.L. 127-2005, SEC.6; P.L. 1-2006, SEC.196; P.L. 2-2007, SEC.161.