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Such policies shall provide, as one option, that such students who have completed 75 percent of the course requirements at the time of activation and who meet other specified requirements receive full course credit.B\n\nThe governing board of each public institution of higher education shall, in accordance with guidelines developed by the Council, implement policies for the purpose of awarding academic credit to students for education, experience, training, and credentials gained from service in the Armed Forces of the United States.C\n\nThe governing board of each public institution of higher education shall, in accordance with guidelines developed by the Council, implement policies that recognize the scheduling difficulties and obligations encountered by active duty members of the Armed Forces of the United States.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":257594,"text":"The governing board of each public institution of higher education shall implement policies that provide students called to active military duty during an academic semester with the opportunity to earn full course credit. 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?091+ful+CHAP0190\">190<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 3 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 2012, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0167\">167<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0169\">169<\/a>; in 2016, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0588\">588<\/a>; in 2022, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0330\">330<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":185483,"object_type":"law","relational_id":71460,"identifier":"23.1-904","token":"23.1\/II\/9\/3\/23.1-904","url":"\/23.1-904\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/23.1-904\/","token":"23.1\/II\/9\/3\/23.1-904","dublin_core":{"Title":"Course credit; veterans; active duty military students","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 23.1-904","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> The <span class=\"dictionary\">governing board<\/span> of each <span class=\"dictionary\">public institution of higher education<\/span> shall implement policies that provide students called to active military duty during an academic semester with the opportunity to earn full course credit. Such policies shall provide, as one option, that such students who have completed 75 percent of the course requirements at the time of activation and who meet other specified requirements receive full course credit. <a id=\"paragraph-257594\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/23.1-904\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> The <span class=\"dictionary\">governing board<\/span> of each <span class=\"dictionary\">public institution of higher education<\/span> shall, in accordance with guidelines developed by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Council<\/span>, implement policies for the purpose of awarding academic credit to students for education, experience, training, and credentials gained from service in the Armed Forces of the United States. <a id=\"paragraph-257595\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/23.1-904\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"C\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">C.<\/span> The <span class=\"dictionary\">governing board<\/span> of each <span class=\"dictionary\">public institution of higher education<\/span> shall, in accordance with guidelines developed by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Council<\/span>, implement policies that recognize the scheduling difficulties and obligations encountered by active duty members of the Armed Forces of the United States. <a id=\"paragraph-257596\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/23.1-904\/#C\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCOURSE CREDIT; VETERANS; ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY STUDENTS (\u00a7 23.1-904)\n\nA. The governing board of each public institution of higher education shall\nimplement policies that provide students called to active military duty during\nan academic semester with the opportunity to earn full course credit. Such\npolicies shall provide, as one option, that such students who have completed 75\npercent of the course requirements at the time of activation and who meet other\nspecified requirements receive full course credit.\n\nB. The governing board of each public institution of higher education shall, in\naccordance with guidelines developed by the Council, implement policies for the\npurpose of awarding academic credit to students for education, experience,\ntraining, and credentials gained from service in the Armed Forces of the United\nStates.\n\nC. The governing board of each public institution of higher education shall, in\naccordance with guidelines developed by the Council, implement policies that\nrecognize the scheduling difficulties and obligations encountered by active duty\nmembers of the Armed Forces of the United States.\n\nHISTORY: 2009, c. 190, \u00a7 23-9.2:3.7; 2012, cc. 167, 169; 2016, c. 588; 2022, c.\n330.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}