Section 97916 - Service Obligation Provisions for Scholarship Recipient(a) Each scholarship recipient shall agree to a service obligation of twenty-four months to practice nursing in direct patient care in a medically underserved area in California. The service obligation must be fulfilled on a full-time basis. "Full-time" basis means a work week of not less than thirty-two (32) hours.(b) Each vocational nursing scholarship recipient shall commence the practice of vocational nursing in a medically underserved area in California within twelve (12) months after completing their vocational nursing program and obtaining their license with the Board of Vocational Nurses and Psychiatric Technicians.(c) Each licensed vocational nurse scholarship recipient who is an associate degree nursing student shall commence the practice of nursing in a medically underserved area in California within six (6) months after completing their associate degree nursing program and obtaining their license with the Board of Registered Nursing.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 97916
1. New section filed 7-24-2006; operative 7-24-2006 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2006, No. 30). Note: Authority cited: Sections 127010 and 127015, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 128350 and 128485, Health and Safety Code.
1. New section filed 7-24-2006; operative 7-24-2006 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2006, No. 30).