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I noticed in the revised rules that a schools penalty for not paying refunds to a student has increased from 17.5% to 250% of the amount not paid. Why was that done?

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I noticed in the revised rules that a schools penalty for not paying refunds to a student has increased from 17.5% to 250% of the amount not paid. Why was that done?

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In the past 5 years, there has been an unacceptable increase in the number of driver education schools that do not pay student refunds as required. The 250% penalty is designed to encourage schools to pay refunds within 30 days as required by law.