Sec. 56.101. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1) "Account" means the rural veterinarian incentive program account.
(2) "College" means a college of veterinary medicine located in this state and accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association Council on Education.
(3) "Committee" means the rural veterinarian incentive program committee.
(4) "Eligible participant" means a person eligible to participate in the program under Section 56.104.
(5) "General academic teaching institution" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003.
(6) "Program" means the rural veterinarian incentive program established by this subchapter.
(7) "Rural county" means a county in this state with a population of less than 100,000.
(8) "University system" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 435, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1999.
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Education Code, Section 88.621 by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 459 (H.B. 1259), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle A - Higher Education in General
Chapter 56 - Student Financial Assistance
Subchapter G. Rural Veterinarian Incentive Program
Section 56.102. Administration of Program
Section 56.103. Rural Veterinarian Incentive Program Committee; Rules
Section 56.104. Eligible Veterinary Student or Graduate
Section 56.105. Rural Sponsors; Agreement to Provide Financial Support
Section 56.106. Financial Support; Commitment to Practice in Rural County