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  "title_number": "17",
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  "citation": "R.S. 17:1675",
  "heading": "Eligibility for a scholarship",
  "text": "A person shall be eligible for consideration for a scholarship if:\n\n(1) He is a citizen of the United States;\n\n(2) He has been a resident of the state for three years immediately preceding the date of his application for a scholarship or a renewal of a scholarship;\n\n(3) He meets the admission requirements of the approved institution of higher education of his choice;\n\n(4) He satisfactorily meets the qualifications of financial need, character and academic promise, as well as academic achievement, as established by the department;\n\n(5) He shall not be a major in religious studies or theology.",
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      "number": "17",
      "name": "EDUCATION"
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      "number": "5",
      "name": "STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES"
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      "level": "part",
      "number": "II",
      "name": "STUDENT BENEFITS"
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      "number": "A",
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  "breadcrumb": "Title 17 › Chapter 5 › Part II › Subpart A",
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      "act_year": 1974,
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  "acts_citations_raw": "Added by Acts 1974, No. 695, §1, eff. July 1, 1975.",
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