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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>54148</law_id><section_number>23.1-707.1</section_number><catch_line>Prepaid tuition contracts; pricing reserves; limitations</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="23.1">Institutions of Higher Education; Other Educational and Cultural Institutions</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="II">Students and Campus</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="7">Commonwealth Savers Plan and Able Savings Trust Accounts</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> As used in this section:
			&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Funded status</span>&#x201D; means the ratio of the <span class="dictionary">assets</span> of the <span class="dictionary">Plan</span> to the actuarially estimated value of tuition obligations of the <span class="dictionary">Plan</span>, expressed as a percentage.
			&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Pricing reserve</span>&#x201D; means the percentage by which the actuarially determined <span class="dictionary">prepaid tuition contract</span> price exceeds the amount estimated to meet the actuarially determined tuition obligation for such <span class="dictionary">prepaid tuition contract</span>. <a id="paragraph-198748" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/23.1-707.1/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> In the event that the <span class="dictionary">funded status</span> of the <span class="dictionary">Plan</span> meets or exceeds 105 percent, the <span class="dictionary">pricing reserve</span> shall not exceed five percent. <a id="paragraph-198749" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/23.1-707.1/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> In the event that the <span class="dictionary">funded status</span> of the <span class="dictionary">Plan</span> does not meet or exceed 105 percent, the <span class="dictionary">pricing reserve</span> may exceed five percent but shall not exceed 10 percent. <a id="paragraph-198750" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/23.1-707.1/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="D"><p><span class="prefix-number">D.</span> The <span class="dictionary">board</span> shall provide to the House Committee on Appropriations, the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations, and the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission written notification and a detailed explanation of any change to the <span class="dictionary">pricing reserve</span> within 30 days of such change. <a id="paragraph-198751" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/23.1-707.1/#D"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2019, cc. 805, 806.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
