The general assembly hereby declares that the availability of improved access to and choice of higher education opportunities in this state will benefit the residents of this state and that the establishment of a student loan program will assist such residents in meeting the expenses incurred in availing themselves of such opportunities.
Source: L. 79: Entire article added, p. 807, § 1, effective July 1. L. 84: Entire section amended, p. 617, § 1, effective April 10.