42 USC 247b-7 - Loan repayment program

U.S Code last checked for updates: May 06, 2024

§ 247b–7.

Loan repayment program

(a)

In general

(1)

Authority

(2)

Limitation

The Secretary may not enter into an agreement with a health professional pursuant to paragraph (1) unless such professional—

(A)

has a substantial amount of educational loans relative to income; and

(B)

agrees to serve as an employee of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry for purposes of paragraph (1) for a period of not less than 2 years.

(b)

Applicability of certain provisions

(c)

Authorization of appropriations

(1)

In general

(2)

Epidemic Intelligence Service program

(d)

Availability of appropriations

(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title III, § 317F, as added Pub. L. 103–183, title VII, § 703, Dec. 14, 1993, 107 Stat. 2240; amended Pub. L. 105–392, title IV, § 406, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3588; Pub. L. 116–22, title III, § 301(c), June 24, 2019, 133 Stat. 932.)

cite as: 42 USC 247b-7