Issue Briefs: Student Fees

Education Code § 89700

The Board of Trustees has the authority to set student fees, pursuant to California Education Code, section 89700(a):

The trustees may by rule require all persons to pay fees, rents, deposits, and charges for services, facilities or materials provided by the trustees to such persons. The trustees may, by rule, provide for the method of collecting such fees, rents, deposits, and charges, and may, by rule, provide for the refund in whole or part of such fees, rents, deposits, and charges collected in error or collected for facilities, services, or materials not utilized.