Section 597.300  Contract

a)         Prior to receiving scholarship funding for any academic year, the recipient shall enter into a binding contract with the State of Illinois agreeing to the provisions of the Law and this Part.

b)         The Department may require a recipient to reimburse the State for expenses, including but not limited to legal  fees, incurred by the Department or other agent of the State for a successful legal action against the recipient for a breach of any provision of the scholarship contract (Section 4 of the Law).

(Source:  Amended at 26 Ill. Reg. 16965, effective November 08, 2002)