2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 11, Chapters 431 - 470
ORS Chapter 442
442.535 Definitions for ORS 442.540 and 442.545.
As used in ORS 442.540 and 442.545:
(1) Nurse means any person who is licensed under ORS 678.010 to 678.410 as a registered nurse.
(2) Nursing critical shortage area means a locality or practice specialty identified as such by the Oregon State Board of Nursing, in consultation with the Office of Rural Health, under ORS 442.540.
(3) Qualifying loan means any loan made to a nursing student under:
(a) Programs under Title IV, parts B, D and E, of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended; or
(b) The Nursing Student Loan and Health Education Assistance Loan programs administered by the United States Department of Health and Human Services. [2001 c.599 1; 2011 c.637 272]
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