12VAC5-542-20. Purpose.
This chapter sets forth the criteria for eligibility, circumstances under which awards will be made, and the process for awarding Virginia nurse practitioner/nurse midwife scholarships to students; the general terms and conditions applicable to the obligation of each recipient of a nurse practitioner/nurse midwife scholarship to practice full time as a nurse practitioner/nurse midwife in a medically underserved area of Virginia, as identified by the Board of Health by regulations; and penalties for a recipient's failure to fulfill the practice requirements of the Virginia Nurse Practitioner/Nurse Midwife Scholarship Program.
Statutory Authority
§§ 32.1-12, 32.1-122.5, and 32.1-122.6:02 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR355-40-700 § 2.1, eff. August 1, 1994.