§ 74-32,137 — Same; agreement terms, conditions and obligations; criteria for financial assistance evaluation; rules and regulations

Same; agreement terms, conditions and obligations; criteria for financial assistance evaluation; rules and regulations. The state board of regents, after consultation with the committee, may adopt rules and regulations establishing minimum terms, conditions and obligations which shall be incorporated into the provisions of any agreement under the advanced practice registered nurse service scholarship program. The terms, conditions and obligations shall be consistent with the provisions of law relating to the advanced practice registered nurse service scholarship program. The terms, conditions and obligations so established shall include, but not be limited to, the terms of eligibility for financial assistance under the advanced practice registered nurse service scholarship program, the amount of financial assistance to be offered, the length of practice in a rural area or medically underserved area required as a condition to the receipt of such financial assistance to be offered, the amount of money required to be repaid because of failure to satisfy the obligations under an agreement and the method of repayment and such other additional provisions as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of the advanced practice registered nurse service scholarship program. The state board of regents, after consultation with the committee, shall adopt rules and regulations establishing criteria for evaluating the financial need of applicants for scholarships and may adopt such other rules and regulations as may be necessary to administer the advanced practice registered nurse service scholarship program.

Legislative History

L. 1993, ch. 48, § 7; L. 2001, ch. 151, § 47; L. 2011, ch. 114, § 77; January 1, 2012.