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| A member who meets the prerequisites of section 354 is entitled to |
| a tuition benefit that may not exceed tuition costs incurred at any |
| state postsecondary education institution.__A member who attends |
| classes in Maine at a regionally accredited private Maine college |
| or university is entitled to a tuition benefit that may not exceed |
| the tuition costs incurred at that private college or university or |
| a tuition benefit not to exceed tuition assessed for a similar |
| degree program at any state postsecondary education institution, |
| whichever is less.__Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the |
| Maine National Guard shall use federal funds; state general funds |
| not to exceed $5,000 in any fiscal year; or state funds from the |
| Armory Rental Fund as established in section 152, the Capital |
| Repair Account as established in section 154 or the reimbursement |
| fund as established in section 155 or from revenue generated by the |
| Maine Military Authority to pay tuition benefits. |
