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[CITE: 10USC2122]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle A--General Military Law
 
                    PART III--TRAINING AND EDUCATION
 
   CHAPTER 105--ARMED FORCES HEALTH PROFESSIONS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE 
                                PROGRAMS
 
 SUBCHAPTER I--HEALTH PROFESSIONS SCHOLARSHIP AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE 
                       PROGRAM FOR ACTIVE SERVICE
 
Sec. 2122. Eligibility for participation

    (a) To be eligible for participation as a member of the program, a 
person must be a citizen of the United States and must--
        (1) be accepted for admission to, or enrolled in, an institution 
    in a course of study or selected to receive specialized training;
        (2) sign an agreement that unless sooner separated he will--
            (A) complete the educational phase of the program;
            (B) accept an appropriate reappointment or designation 
        within his military service, if tendered, based upon his health 
        profession, following satisfactory completion of the program;
            (C) participate in the intern program of his service if 
        selected for such participation;
            (D) participate in the residency program of his service, if 
        selected, or be released from active duty for the period 
        required to undergo civilian residency if selected for such 
        training; and
            (E) because of his sincere motivation and dedication to a 
        career in the uniformed services, participate in military 
        training while he is in the program, under regulations 
        prescribed by the Secretary of Defense; and

        (3) meet the requirements for appointment as a commissioned 
    officer.

    (b) The Secretary of Defense may require, as part of the agreement 
under subsection (a)(2), that a person must agree to accept, if offered, 
residency training in a health profession skill which has been 
designated by the Secretary as a critically needed wartime skill.

(Added Pub. L. 92-426, Sec. 2(a), Sept. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 717; amended 
Pub. L. 100-180, div. A, title VII, Sec. 712(a), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 
1112; Pub. L. 101-189, div. A, title VII, Sec. 725(c), Nov. 29, 1989, 
103 Stat. 1479.)


                               Amendments

    1989--Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 101-189 substituted ``study or 
selected to receive specialized training'' for ``study, as that term is 
defined in section 2120(3) of this title''.
    1987--Pub. L. 100-180 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) 
and added subsec. (b).
