19B-9.004: Dormitory Transfer to Community Colleges and State University-Held Residences Other than Dormitories
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: This rule revises and updates requirements to transfer dormitory benefits from State Universities to Community Colleges and other State University-held residences.
SUMMARY: Conforms this Rule to the changes to Rule 19B-5.004, F.A.C. The deleted issues are dealt with by Rules 19B-10.002 and 19B-11.002, F.A.C.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 1009.971(1), (4), (6) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1009.98 FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE,TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW(IF NOT REQUESTED, THIS HEARING WILL NOT BE HELD):
DATE AND TIME: October 31, 2008, 2:00 p.m.
PLACE: Suite 210, Hermitage Building, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Thomas J. Wallace, Executive Director, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Suite 210, Tallahassee, Florida 32308, telephone (850)488-8514
THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:
19B-9.004 Dormitory Transfers to Community Colleges and State University-Held Residences Other than Dormitories.
(1) A dormitory plan may be transferred to a community college or community college direct-support organization that operates a residence facility for students attending the community college. Funds transferred to the community college or community college direct-support organization shall not exceed the lesser of the actual fees charged by the community college or the community college direct-support organization for dormitories or residency opportunities or the average fees charged for state university dormitories designated for inclusion in the Program. If the actual dormitory fees charged by the community college or community college direct-support organization are less than the original purchase price of the dormitory plan, the purchaser may cancel the dormitory plan and receive a refund of the original purchase price or may seek a refund for a two-semester proportionate share of the original purchase price without canceling the balance of the benefits purchased.
(2) No change.
Specific Authority 1009.971(1), (4), (6) FS. Law Implemented 1009.98(3) FS. History–New 10-20-96, Amended_________.