Section 61.608 - Rules; Administration(a) The board shall adopt rules necessary to administer this subchapter.(b) The board shall distribute to each institution of higher education or private or independent institution of higher education and to any appropriate state agency and professional association copies of the rules adopted under this section and other pertinent information relating to this subchapter.Text of subsection as added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 891 (H.B. 3083), Sec. 5
(c) [Repealed by 2023 amendment]Text of subsection as added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1101 (H.B. 3808), Sec. 4
(c) The board shall adopt rules establishing a process for allocating any unused funds under the program in a state fiscal year in accordance with Section 61.604(e).(d) The board shall administer the program under this subchapter in a manner that maximizes any matching funds available through the state loan repayment program under the National Health Service Corps program of the United States Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration.(e) The board shall administer the program under this subchapter in a manner that, as program openings occur, allows for the continuous: (1) approval or disapproval of applications; (2) determination of applicant eligibility; and (3) acceptance of eligible applicants into the program. Amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 678,Sec. 6, eff. 9/1/2023.Amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 1069,Sec. 5, eff. 9/1/2023.Amended by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1101,Sec. 4, eff. 9/1/2017.Amended by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 891,Sec. 5, eff. 9/1/2017.Amended by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 891,Sec. 4, eff. 9/1/2017.Added by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 322,Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2015.