Section 281-8-004 - FILING OF CLAIMSA claim may be filed only if it arises out of the termination of operation by a for -profit post secondary institution on or after September 1, 2017. Claims by students who ceased to be enrolled in classes which continued to be offered by an institution after the student ceased enrollment are not eligible claims.
004.01 Claims shall be filed with the Commission within one (1) year after termination of operation of an institution. Claims filed after one (1) year shall not be considered.004.02 Claims shall be in writing on forms provided by the Commission and must be forwarded to the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education. Claim forms to be used may be found on the Commission website004.03 Claims shall be accompanied by documents such as receipts, canceled checks, or executed enrollment agreements which verify payment of tuition and fees004.04 Where appropriate documentation is not provided and the availability of documentation is beyond the control of the claimant, the validity of the claim may be determined based on the available evidence004.05 Following receipt of the claim by the Commission, the Executive Director or his or her designee(s) may investigate and shall review the claim and the Executive Director shall make written recommendations regarding the claim to the Commission. In arriving at the recommendations, the Executive Director or his or her designee(s) may request that a claimant submit additional documentation, explanation, and/or meet with the Executive Director or his or her designee(s). A copy of the Executive Director's written recommendations to the Commission shall be mailed to the claimant by certified mail with return receipt requested.004.06 If the claimant disagrees with the Executive Director's written recommendations, he or she may request a hearing on the recommendations by filing a request with the Commission within fifteen days following receipt of the written recommendations pursuant to Chapter 12 of Title 281 of the Nebraska Administrative Code.004.07 If no hearing is requested, the Commission may act on the recommendations of the Executive Director without further notice to the claimant.281 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 8, § 004
Adopted effective 5/21/2018