As used in this part, the term: “Board” means the State Veterinary Education Board created under Code Section 20-3-518.2. “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Agriculture. “Department” means the Department of Agriculture. History. Code 1981, § 20-3-518.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 333, § 2/HB 60.
There shall be a State Veterinary Education Board which shall consist of: The Commissioner of Agriculture or his or her designee; The dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine of the University of Georgia or his or her designee; The dean of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences of the University of Georgia or […]
The board may provide for the purchase of loans made to students who are residents of Georgia for educational purposes who have completed a program of study in the field of doctor of veterinary medicine or its equivalent and are authorized to practice veterinary medicine in this state, with services in the form of the […]
Persons whose applications are approved and enter into a loan purchase agreement with the board shall receive a loan purchase in a total amount to be determined by the board, but not exceeding $80,000.00 per person, as provided by Code Section 20-3-518.3. The loan purchases shall be paid in such manner as the board shall […]
Each applicant before being granted a loan purchase shall enter into a contract with the board agreeing to the terms and conditions upon which the loan purchase is granted, including such terms and provisions as will carry out the full purpose and intent of this part. The form of such contract shall be prepared and […]
The funds necessary for the loan purchases provided for by this part and to administer the terms of this part shall come from funds made available to the board from appropriations for such purpose. There shall be no compensation to board members for attending meetings or travel in the performance of their official duties. History. […]
The board shall adopt such rules and regulations as are reasonable and necessary to implement this part. History. Code 1981, § 20-3-518.7 , enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 333, § 2/HB 60.