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However, these students will still have a financial hold placed on their accounts until the balance is fully settled.", "reading_order": 4 }, { "id": "p2.6", "order": 11, "type": "heading", "bbox": { "l": 33.6, "t": 429.36, "r": 138.48, "b": 416.16 }, "text": "Collections Timeline", "attrs": { "block_label": "paragraph_title" }, "level": 3, "reading_order": 5 }, { "id": "p2.7", "order": 12, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 33.6, "t": 414.24, "r": 577.68, "b": 385.68 }, "text": "KSU will send notifications to students to attempt to recover outstanding balances according to the following schedule before referring an account to an outside agency:", "reading_order": 6 }, { "id": "p2.8", "order": 13, "type": "table", "bbox": { "l": 34.8, "t": 373.44, "r": 576.96, "b": 148.08 }, "text": "", "attrs": { "block_label": "table", "n_rows": 4, "n_cols": 3, "integrity": { "cells_checked": 12, "cells_flagged": 0 } }, "children": [ { "id": "p2.8.1", "order": 14, "type": "table_cell", "bbox": { "l": 41.775, "t": 368.85, "r": 124.449, "b": 326.6 }, "text": "Days Past Due\n1 – 30\n31 – 60", "attrs": { "row": 0, "col": 0, "rowspan": 1, "colspan": 1, "bbox_refit": true, "merged_continuation": true, "column_header": true, "header_source": "pdf" }, "reading_order": 0 }, { "id": "p2.8.2", "order": 15, "type": "table_cell", "bbox": { "l": 149.58, "t": 368.85, "r": 223.046, "b": 326.6 }, "text": "Stage\nCurrent\nInitial Past-Due", "attrs": { "row": 0, "col": 1, "rowspan": 1, "colspan": 1, "bbox_refit": true, "merged_continuation": true, "column_header": true, "header_source": "pdf" }, "reading_order": 1 }, { "id": "p2.8.3", "order": 16, "type": "table_cell", "bbox": { "l": 280.13, "t": 368.85, "r": 570.784, "b": 297.35 }, "text": "Required Actions\nNo collection action is required.\nThe Bursar's Office sends an initial past-due notification to the student's KSU email address. A financial hold is placed on the student's account.", "attrs": { "row": 0, "col": 2, "rowspan": 1, "colspan": 1, "bbox_refit": true, "merged_continuation": true, "column_header": true, "header_source": "pdf" }, "reading_order": 2 }, { "id": "p2.8.4", "order": 17, "type": "table_cell", "bbox": { "l": 41.775, "t": 294.1, "r": 83.359, "b": 282.1 }, "text": "61 – 120", "attrs": { "row": 1, "col": 0, "rowspan": 1, "colspan": 1, "bbox_refit": true }, "reading_order": 3 }, { "id": "p2.8.5", "order": 18, "type": "table_cell", "bbox": { "l": 149.58, "t": 294.1, "r": 203.616, "b": 282.1 }, "text": "Delinquent", "attrs": { "row": 1, "col": 1, "rowspan": 1, "colspan": 1, "bbox_refit": true }, "reading_order": 4 }, { "id": "p2.8.6", "order": 19, "type": "table_cell", "bbox": { "l": 280.13, "t": 294.1, "r": 570.696, "b": 267.58000000000004 }, "text": "The student receives monthly past-due notice emails. 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