19-11-120. Academic penalties prohibited.
(a) No student member of any uniformed service of the United States shall have his education, including but not limited to colleges and universities, vocational or technical or trade schools or secondary educational institutions, unnecessarily disrupted because of his service in the uniformed services. No undue penalties shall be assessed because of his service in the uniformed services. No student shall forfeit, and shall be entitled to reimbursement for, any fees or education expenses if such student is ordered into active state service for a period of more than thirty (30) consecutive days or active federal service pursuant to a presidential call or mobilization.
(b) The enforcement of this section shall be reserved for the appropriate governing body having jurisdiction over the student and shall implement the intent expressed herein.