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TITLE 19	EDUCATION
PART 1	TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
CHAPTER 21	STUDENT SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER R	DENTAL EDUCATION LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM
RULE §21.566	Repayment of Education Loans

Eligible education loans of qualified dentists shall be repaid under the following conditions:

(1) the annual repayment(s) shall be made co-payable to the dentist and the holder(s) of the loan(s);

(2) the annual repayment(s) shall be made within a time frame determined by the Board upon the dentist's completion of each twelve-month service period;

(3) the maximum annual repayment amount shall be based on full-time eligible services;

(4) pro-rated loan repayment can be made based on service in an eligible area that is less than full-time during the twelve month period;

(5) contingent upon availability of funds and the applicant's having met all program requirements at the end of the service period, prior conditional approval shall be communicated to eligible dentists; and

(6) the commissioner of higher education may determine award amounts providing incentives for continuous service and service in the most underserved areas.

Source Note: The provisions of this §21.566 adopted to be effective December 28, 1999, 24 TexReg 11750; amended to be effective May 23, 2002, 27 TexReg 4336; amended to be effective November 30, 2009, 34 TexReg 8527

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