Sec. 61.9652. ELIGIBILITY. To be eligible to receive repayment assistance, a dental hygienist must:
(1) apply to the board;
(2) have graduated from a dental hygiene degree or certificate program at an institution of higher education; and
(3) have practiced dental hygiene under a license issued under Chapter 256, Occupations Code, for at least one year in an area of the state that is underserved with respect to dental hygiene services.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1035, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Renumbered from Education Code Sec. 61.9402 by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1275, Sec. 2(43), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - State Coordination of Higher Education
Chapter 61 - Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Subchapter AA. Dental Hygienists Student Loan Repayment Program
Section 61.9651. Repayment Authorized
Section 61.9654. Eligible Loans
Section 61.9656. Advisory Committees
Section 61.9657. Acceptance of Gifts and Grants
Section 61.9659. Total Amount of Repayment Assistance
Section 61.9660. Tuition Set Aside for Certain Loan Repayments