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Federal law provides that a student who
has been convicted of an offense under any
federal or state law involving the
possession or sale of a controlled substance
during a period of enrollment for which the
student was receiving financial aid shall
not be eligible to receive any federal or
institutional grant, loan, or work
assistance during the period beginning on
the date of such conviction and ending after
the interval specified in the following
table.
If convicted of an offense involving:
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Possession of a
Controlled Substance
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Ineligibility Period
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First Offense
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1 year
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Second Offense
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2 years
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Third Offense
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Indefinite
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Sale of a Controlled
Substance
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Ineligibility Period
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First Offense
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2 years
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Second Offense
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Indefinite
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A student whose eligibility has been
suspended based on a conviction for
possession or sale of a controlled substance
may resume eligibility before the end of the
ineligibility period if:
- the student satisfactorily completes a drug rehabilitation program
that:
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complies with the criteria prescribed
in the federal regulations; and
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includes two unannounced drug tests;
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the student successfully passes two
unannounced drug tests conducted by a drug
rehabilitation program that complies with
the criteria prescribed in the federal
regulations; or
-
the conviction
is reversed, set aside, or otherwise
rendered nugatory.
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