HRS 0304-0004 ANNOTATIONS
Note
Continuation of existing tuition waiver programs. L 1996, c 237, §5.
Attorney General Opinions
Laboratory school: tuition fees in the nature of tax cannot be assessed against the students; board authorized to set reasonable rules and regulations relating to admission; board may not operate compulsory lunch program. Att. Gen. Op. 64-55.
Implication of Shapiro v. Thompson, 394 U.S. 618, on validity of tuition differential for resident and nonresident students discussed. Att. Gen. Op. 69-13.
Nonresident tuitions; applicability to graduate students and residence qualifications construed. Att. Gen. Op. 69-16.
Graduate students from states with uniform graduate tuition fees not exempt from payment of nonresident tuition fees. Att. Gen. Op. 71-13.
Board may delegate to the president the authority to set student activity fees. Att. Gen. Op. 73-16.
The limitation as to number of tuition waivers is applicable only to full-time students and does not cover tuition waivers for faculty and staff. Att. Gen. Op. 74-12.
"Twelve consecutive months," relating to residency, refers to calendar months running from anniversary to anniversary. Att. Gen. Op. 75-16.
Board of regents can delegate limited investment authority to external investment managers. Att. Gen. Op. 78-1.
Case Notes
The 12-month durational residency requirement is valid. 363 F. Supp. 677.
Presumption of constitutionality applies to policies set by board of regents. 56 H. 601, 546 P.2d 1005.
Board may delegate denial of tenure authority to president. 56 H. 680, 548 P.2d 253.
Does not preclude the university from agreeing to submit tenure or promotion disputes to arbitration. 66 H. 214, 659 P.2d 720.