1. (a) A child of a 1977 fund member who sustains a catastrophic physical personal injury in the line of duty is exempt from the payment of tuition and regularly assessed fees for the number of terms that constitutes four (4) undergraduate academic years in which the child enrolls at a state educational institution or state supported technical school if the child is:

   1. (1) less than twenty-three (23) years of age; and
   2. (2) a full-time student pursuing a prescribed course of study.
2. (b) The maximum amount that an eligible applicant is exempt from paying for a semester hour is an amount equal to the cost of an undergraduate semester credit hour at the state educational institution or state supported technical school in which the eligible applicant enrolls.

As added by P.L.161-2017, SEC.4.