Section 21-22A-3 - Definitions.
21-22A-3. Definitions.
As used in the Osteopathic Medical Student Loan for Service Act [21-22A-1 NMSA 1978]:
A. "commission" means the commission on higher education;
B. "loan" means a grant of funds to defray the costs incidental to an osteopathic medical education, under a contract between the commission and an osteopathic medical student, requiring either repayment with interest or repayment in services;
C. "osteopathic medical education" means the education required to be an osteopathic physician or osteopathic physician's assistant; and
D. "student" means a resident of New Mexico who is a student enrolled in a school of osteopathic medicine or an osteopathic physician's assistant program.