In order to be eligible for loan repayment for student loans, a health care professional must meet all of the following conditions:(1) Hold an unlimited license to practice a health care profession in Indiana that has been declared by the state department to be eligible for loan repayment in a specified fiscal year.(2) Practice in a shortage area in a health care profession that has been declared eligible by the state department for loan repayment in a specified fiscal year.(3) Either:(A) enter into an agreement with the state department; or(B) provide the state department with a copy of an agreement that the health professional has entered into with a provider in a shortage area;to practice in the shortage area for at least one (1) year.[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-3-6-7.]As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.29. Amended by P.L.72-2001, SEC.6; P.L.122-2012, SEC.9.
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