2018 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 46 - Public Welfare and Assistance
RS 46:1137 - Return to practice; area designated; notification
§1137. Return to practice; area designated; notification
A. Within such time after the applicant has completed nursing school as the board of commissioners shall provide by regulation, the scholarship recipient shall return to the parish or hospital service district, as the case may be, to become a full time registered nurse on the staff of hospital service district or in an area designated by the board of commissioners prior to the return. For each one thousand dollars of scholarship monies received from the hospital district, the recipient shall be obligated to practice full time nursing for a period of six months up to a total not to exceed thirty-six months of full time work as consideration for the nursing scholarship awarded.
B. The board of commissioners shall inform the recipient of the designated area to be served by him one hundred twenty days prior to the date of which time the recipient is to commence practice in such area.
Acts 1988, No. 54, §1.
