Section 24-1D-10 - Failure to serve; penalty. - New Mexico Statutes

24-1D-10. Failure to serve; penalty.

If a health professional whom the corps deems qualified to serve does not serve or serves only a portion of his service obligation, he is subject to a penalty of three times the amount of the total commitment stipend, plus eighteen percent interest per year.  The corps shall provide by regulation for mitigating circumstances, the assessment of the penalty and payback schedules.