20-A §12003. Eligibility for loans - Maine Statutes

Title 20-A: EDUCATION

Part 5: POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION

Chapter 423: LOANS FOR CANDIDATES FOR PRACTICE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE

§12003. Eligibility for loans

An applicant shall be eligible for a loan under this chapter when the chief executive officer, after consultation with the executive committee of the Maine Osteopathic Association, finds that the applicant: [1989, c. 698, §29 (AMD); 1989, c. 698, §76 (AFF).]

1. Residency. Has been a resident of this State for a minimum of 3 years at any time prior to application;

[ 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW) .]

2. Qualifications. Is attending or will immediately attend an osteopathic college or university accredited by the American Osteopathic Association;

[ 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW) .]

3. Financial resources. Will, in the absence of a loan, be deterred by financial considerations from beginning or completing a course of study at an osteopathic college or university; and

[ 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW) .]

4. Return to Maine. Shows a genuine interest in returning to this State to practice osteopathic medicine.

[ 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). 1989, c. 698, §29 (AMD).