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Home » US Law » 2021 New Mexico Statutes » Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions » Article 22A - Osteopathic Medical Student Loans

Section 21-22A-1 – Short title.

Chapter 21, Article 22A NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Osteopathic Medical Student Loan for Service Act”. History: 1978 Comp., § 21-22A-1, enacted by Laws 1978, ch. 109, § 1; 1991, ch. 262, § 37. ANNOTATIONS Cross references. — For the Medical Student Loan for Service Act, see Chapter 21, Article 22 NMSA 1978. […]

Section 21-22A-10 – Reports.

The department shall make annual reports to the governor and to the legislature, prior to each regular session, of its activities, the loans granted and the names and addresses of persons to whom loans were granted and the osteopathic medical schools or colleges or osteopathic physician’s assistant programs attended by those receiving the loans, together […]

Section 21-22A-2 – Repealed

History: 1978 Comp., § 21-22A-2, enacted by Laws 1978, ch. 109, § 2; 1991, ch. 262, § 38; 1995, ch. 144, § 4; 2005, ch. 321, § 3; repealed by Laws 2016, ch. 42, § 9. ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 2016, ch. 42, § 9 repealed 21-22A-2 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1978, ch. […]

Section 21-22A-3 – Definitions.

As used in the Osteopathic Medical Student Loan for Service Act: A. “department” means the higher education department; B. “health professional shortage area” means an area in the state of New Mexico designated as having a shortage of primary care medical care, dental or mental health providers by the health resources and services administration of […]

Section 21-22A-5 – Delegation of duties to other state agencies.

The department may arrange with other agencies for the performance of services required by the provisions of Section 21-22A-4 NMSA 1978. History: 1978 Comp., § 21-22A-5, enacted by Laws 1978, ch. 109, § 5; 1991, ch. 262, § 41; 2016, ch. 42, § 3. ANNOTATIONS The 2016 amendment, effective May 18, 2016, changed the reference […]

Section 21-22A-6 – Osteopathic medical student loans; contract terms; repayment.

A. Each applicant who is approved for a loan by the department may be granted a loan, in such amounts and for such periods as determined by the department, with which to defray expenses incurred in obtaining an osteopathic medical education at an accredited osteopathic medical school in New Mexico if the applicant files with […]

Section 21-22A-7 – Contracts; legal assistance; enforcement.

The general form of the contract provided for in Section 21-22A-6 NMSA 1978 shall be prepared and approved by the attorney general and signed by the loan recipient and a designee of the department on behalf of the state. The department is vested with full and complete authority and power to sue in its own […]

Section 21-22A-8 – Fund created; method of payment.

There is created in the state treasury the “osteopathic medical student loan for service fund”. All money appropriated for loans to osteopathic medical students under the Osteopathic Medical Student Loan for Service Act shall be credited to the fund. All payments of principal and interest on loans made pursuant to that act received by the […]

Section 21-22A-9 – Cancellation.

The department is authorized to cancel any contract made between it and any loan recipient for any reasonable cause deemed sufficient by the department. History: 1978 Comp., § 21-22A-9, enacted by Laws 1978, ch. 109, § 9; 1991, ch. 262, § 45; 2016, ch. 42, § 7. ANNOTATIONS The 2016 amendment, effective May 18, 2016, […]