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Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-3248: Leave of absence for members of military

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  1. OK Code
  2. Title 70

A. An institution within The Oklahoma State System of Higher

Education shall grant a leave of absence to a student who is a

member of the active uniformed military services of the United

States and is called to active duty. The student shall be eligible

to:

1. Withdraw from and receive a refund for any or all classes

for the period of active duty service without penalty to admission

status or grade point average and without loss of institutional

financial aid; or

2. Receive an incomplete grade for any or all classes for the

period of active duty status; provided, however, that the student

has completed a minimum of fifty percent (50%) of all class work

prior to being called to active duty and the student completes all

classes upon return from active duty. The student's admission

status and grade point average shall not be penalized, and the

student shall experience no loss of institutional financial aid.

B. The leave of absence granted pursuant to subsection A of

this section shall not exceed a cumulative five (5) years.

C. If an institution within The Oklahoma State System of Higher

Education fails to comply with the provisions of this act, the

student may bring an action in district court for actual and

compensatory damages for noncompliance and may be granted such

relief as is just and proper under the circumstances.

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