Subd. 1. Extended time.

A student shall be entitled to complete a program according to the requirements in effect at the time the student began the program for 12 months beyond the time usually required to complete a program.

Subd. 2. Program terminated.

The provisions of this section do not apply to a program or course which is discontinued by an institution.

Subd. 3. Applicability.

The provisions of this section apply to a student enrolled in a technical college, community college, state university, and the University of Minnesota.