Section 457-616-2 - Student EligibilityA. The student is or will by the time of award of a scholarship be duly enrolled in a Medical School Program as set forth in Section 3 of this Rule;B. The student has a substantial connection to the State of Maine as evidenced by factors such as prior education in Maine and parental or legal guardian residence in Maine;C. The student has had at least one year of residence in Maine for other than education purposes; andD. Priority must be given to a student who meets at least two of the following: 1. The student has received a high school diploma, or its equivalent, in the State;2. The student has received a baccalaureate degree from a four year college or university in the State;3. The legal residence of the student's parent or legal guardian is in the State.E. Students must be commencing professional medical education on or after July 1, 2009.94- 457 C.M.R. ch. 616, § 2