LAVC RESID
LAVC RESID
Street: ______________________________________________________________________________
7. I have lived at my present address continuously for the last two years. YES NO
If NO, list the places you have resided for the past two years.
From: __________ To: ___________ State/Country: ________________________
From: __________ To: ___________ State/Country: ________________________
From: __________ To: ___________ State/Country: ________________________
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8. I have engaged in the following activities: (Check any that apply.)
a. Registered to vote in a state other than California.
b. Petitioned for divorce in a state other than California.
c. Attended a non-California college/university as a resident of that state.
d. Filed as a non-resident for California state income tax purposes.
10. My mother/guardian has resided in the following places in the last two years:
From: __________ To: ___________ State/Country: ________________________
From: __________ To: ___________ State/Country: ________________________
From: __________ To: ___________ State/Country: ________________________
My father/guardian has resided in the following places in the last two years:
From: __________ To: ___________ State/Country: ________________________
From: __________ To: ___________ State/Country: ________________________
From: __________ To: ___________ State/Country: ________________________
11. My parent(s) has engaged in the following activities: (Check any that apply.)
a. Registered to vote in a state other than California.
b. Petitioned for divorce in a state other than California.
c. Attended a non-California college/university as a resident of that state.
d. Filed as a non-resident for California state income tax purposes.
12. The following situation applies to me: (Check any that apply.)
c. I have lived with an adult California resident other than my parent who
has provided direct care and control over me for the past two years.
(Educ. Code § 68073, 5 C.C.R. § 54047.)
Provide documentation of (a) the adult’s California residence for the past year, and (b)
your living with this adult for not less than two years.
d. I am under 18 years of age, and within the last year my parent left
California (but for at least one year immediately prior to leaving was a resident
of California). (Educ. Code § 68070; 5 C.C.R. § 54030.)
Provide documentation of your parent’s California residence.
14. In this calendar year or in any of the three prior calendar years:
(Check any that apply.)
a. I will be, or have been, claimed as an exemption for tax purposes by my parent.
b. I will receive, or have received, more than $750 in assistance from my parent.
c. I will live, or have lived, for at least six weeks in my parent’s home.
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15. I have supported myself financially for at least the past year. YES NO
(Educ. Code § 68071; 5 C.C.R. § 54040.)
If YES, provide documentation of (a) your employment (e.g., W-2, paystub, benefits);
(b) your presence in California for the past year, and (c) your expenses for the past
year.
16. I am a current or former ward of the state (i.e., a foster youth), and was 19 YES NO
years of age or under at the time of enrollment. (Educ. Code § 68085.)
If YES, provide: (a) a copy of a juvenile dependency court document indicating foster
care in California’s child welfare system, or (b) documentation from county social
services confirming you were under the care of the Department of Social Services.
I graduated with a California high school diploma (or expect to graduate with a diploma
and use the exemption in the following year) or have the equivalent (i.e., California-
issued GED, CHSPE); or I completed an associate’s degree from a California community
college; or I completed the minimum transfer requirements at a California community
college for transfer to the California State University or University of California.
(Educ. Code § 68130.5.)
18. I am a member or veteran of the Armed Forces of the United States (or child YES NO
or spouse of such).
If YES, check if Items 19-23 apply, then go to Item 24.
If NO, skip to Item 24.
19. I am a child or spouse of a member of the Armed Forces of the United States stationed
in California on active duty. (Educ. Code § 68074; 5 C.C.R. § 54041.)
Provide: (a) a statement from the military person’s commanding officer or personnel officer that the
military person’s duty station is in California on active duty, or (b) that the military person is outside
of California on active duty after having been transferred immediately and directly from a California
duty station after the residence determination date. For a natural or adopted child or stepchild,
provide documentation that the child is a dependent for the military person for an exemption on federal
taxes.
20. I am a member of the Armed Forces of the United States currently stationed in California
on active duty. (Educ. Code § 68075; 5 C.C.R. § 54042.)
Provide: (a) a statement from your commanding officer or personnel officer that your assignment to
active duty in California is not for educational purposes; AND (b) evidence of the date of assignment
to California.
21. I was a member of the Armed Forces of the United States stationed in California on active
duty for more than one year immediately prior to being discharged (but not a dishonorable
or bad conduct discharge) within the last two years. (Educ. Code § 68075.5.)
Provide: (a) a statement from your commanding officer or personnel officer that your assignment to
active duty in California was not for educational purposes; and (b) a copy of your DD 214.
22. I am a veteran of the Armed Forces of the United States enrolling in college within three
years of discharge from a period of active duty of 90 days or more, and qualified to use
Montgomery GI Bill-Active Duty or Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits. (Educ. Code § 68075.7.)
Provide: (a) a copy of your DD 214, showing the date of your discharge from active service; OR (b) a
copy of a Certificate of Eligibility from the Department of Veterans Affairs (“VA”).
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23. I am a spouse or child of a veteran, am enrolling in college within three years of discharge
(or death in the line of duty) following a period of the veteran’s active duty of 90 days or
more, and qualified to use transferred Montgomery GI Bill-Active Duty or Post 9/11 GI Bill
benefits. (Educ. Code § 68075.7.)
Provide: (a) documentation that you are a dependent for an exemption for federal tax purposes; AND
(b) a Certificate of Eligibility from the VA.
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33. I have a “T” (victim of human trafficking) or “U” (victim of certain crimes) nonimmigrant
visa. (Educ. Code § 68122.)
Provide a copy of the “T” or “U” nonimmigrant visa.
34. I am a U.S. Citizen living in a foreign country and whose parent/guardian was deported.
(Educ. Code § 76140(a)(5).)
Complete an SB 141 Nonresident Tuition Exemption Request Form.
DOCUMENTATION
The burden of proof is on the student to clearly demonstrate both physical presence in California and
intent to establish a permanent home in California. You must present the originals of at least two kinds of
documentation from the list, dated at least a year and a day before the start of the semester.
Federal and California state income tax forms from previous year showing a California home address
Documentation of purchase/lease of residential real estate in California covering a one-year period
California automobile registration
California voter registration
Utility bills (e.g., gas, water, power, phone) with a California address covering a one-year period
California driver’s license or California identification card
California vehicle registration
Active California bank account statements covering a one-year period
Selective Service registration with a California permanent address
Receipt of benefits from a California state agency covering a one-year period
California occupational license
Other documentation showing residence in California for the last year: ______________________
DECLARATION
I certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that all of the information I have
provided on this form, and any presented documentation, is true and complete to the best of my knowledge.
I understand that falsification of documentation may constitute grounds for criminal prosecution and/or
student discipline, including but not limited to suspension or expulsion.
______________________________________________ _____________________
Student’s Signature Date
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FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
Notes/Documents requested:
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