(a) The office may participate in an interstate reciprocity agreement regarding postsecondary distance education if it determines that participation is in the best interest of Minnesota postsecondary students.
(b) If the office decides to participate in an interstate reciprocity agreement, an institution that meets the following requirements is exempt from the provisions of sections 136A.61 to 136A.71:
(1) the institution is situated in a state which is also participating in the interstate reciprocity agreement;
(2) the institution has been approved to participate in the interstate reciprocity agreement by the institution's home state and other entities with oversight of the interstate reciprocity agreement; and
(3) the institution has elected to participate in and operate in compliance with the terms of the interstate reciprocity agreement.
History: 2014 c 312 art 1 s 11