Section 507.1. Definitions  


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  • The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

    Clear and convincing evidence—Evidence sufficient to convince a reasonable mind that a fact sought to be proved is more likely than not true.

    Domicile—The place where one intends to reside permanently or indefinitely and does in fact so reside.

    Student—An individual enrolled in a program, course or course of study in a university.

    Tuition fee—The instructional fee established by the Board of Governors for Commonwealth residents attending the universities and the tuition assessed residents of other states attending the universities.

    University—Any of the 14 universities now constituting the State System of Higher Education, as enumerated at 24 P. S. § 20-2002-A, and other universities as may be admitted after November 16, 1986, to the State System of Higher Education under statute.