2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 21: State and Private Education Institutions
Article 22D: Health Professional Loan Repayment, 21-22D-1 through 21-22D-10
Section 21-22D-4: Commission powers and duties; participant eligibility; qualifications.


NM Stat § 21-22D-4 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

21-22D-4. Commission powers and duties; participant eligibility; qualifications.

A. The commission may grant an award to repay loans obtained for health educational expenses of a health professional upon such terms and conditions as may be imposed by regulations of the commission.

B. Applicants shall be licensed or certified to practice in New Mexico as health professionals and shall be bona fide citizens and residents of the United States and of New Mexico. Applicants shall declare their intent to practice as health professionals within designated health professional shortage areas of the state.

C. The commission shall make a full and careful investigation of the ability, character and qualifications of each applicant and determine fitness to become a health professional in the health professional loan repayment program.

D. The commission shall assist selected health professionals in locating practice positions in designated health professional shortage areas.

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