Conn. Gen. Stat. § 10-221z
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Sec. 10-221z. Completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid or an application for institutional financial aid as a condition for graduation from high school. Waiver. Exemption.
Official statutory text
(b) Any waiver completed by a student pursuant to subdivision (3) of subsection (a) of this section shall require the parent, legal guardian or student to affirm that such parent, legal guardian or student understands the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, and shall not require the parent, legal guardian or student to state any reasons for choosing not to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid or the application for institutional financial aid for students without legal immigration status. On and after March fifteenth of the school year, a principal, school counselor, teacher or other certified educator may complete such waiver on behalf of any student who has not satisfied any of the requirements described in subsection (a) of this section, if such principal, school counselor, teacher or other certified educator affirms that they have made a good faith effort to contact the parent, legal guardian or student about completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid or an application for institutional financial aid for students without legal immigration status.
(c) The provisions of this section shall not apply to any student enrolled in an incorporated or endowed high school or academy approved pursuant to section 10-34 and who holds an F-1 visa.
(c) The provisions of this section shall not apply to any student enrolled in an incorporated or endowed high school or academy approved pursuant to section 10-34 and who holds an F-1 visa.
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