2010 California Code
Health and Safety Code
Article 2.75. National Health Service Corps State Loan Repayment Program

127940.  In administering the National Health Service Corps State
Loan Repayment Program in accordance with Section 254q-1 of Title 42
of the United States Code and related federal regulations, the office
shall strive, whenever feasible, to equitably distribute loan
repayment awards between eligible urban and rural program sites,
after taking into account the availability of health care services in
the communities to be served and the number of individuals to be
served in each program site. The office shall set a reasonable
deadline for when all applications are required to be received. All
eligible applications shall be given consideration before any award
is granted.