15-1841. Selective service registration;
applicability


A. Except as provided in subsection B, a person is not eligible for any financial
aid by the state from the expenditure of public funds for grants, loans or scholarships
at a university or community college in this state unless the person has registered with
the selective service system if required by the federal military selective service act
(62 Stat. 604; 50 United States Code App. section 453).


B. A person may not be denied a right, privilege or benefit by reason of subsection
A if either of the following applies:


1. The requirement for the person to so register has terminated or become
inapplicable to the person.


2. The person shows by a preponderance of the evidence that the failure of the
person to register with the selective service system was not a knowing and willful
failure to register.