Section 141.62. Definitions

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

College or university—An institution of higher learning that has been approved by the Secretary of Education and which offers a post-secondary program of education leading to the award of a degree, such as Associate or Bachelor. ‘‘College’’ includes Junior Colleges and Community Colleges, and the like, offering a 2-year educational program as well as colleges offering a 4-year program.

Full-time student—A student who has a school schedule equal to a full-time curriculum for the program being pursued as defined by a college or university.

Natural disaster—A natural event such as flood, tornado or earthquake, or the like, causing major loss of personal resources.

The provisions of this § 141.62 adopted March 7, 1980, effective March 8, 1980, 10 Pa.B. 983; implemented July 11, 1980, effective May 15, 1980 for new applicants and effective June 1, 1980 for currently active cases, 10 Pa.B. 2980 amd 10 Pa.B. 3102; amended June 25, 1982, effective June 26, 1982, 12 Pa.B. 1940. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (57899).