Section 1-16A-73.8 - Amount of tuition reimbursement.

1-16A-73.8. Amount of tuition reimbursement. A physician assistant or nurse practitioner who fulfills the requirements of §§ 1-16A-73.6 to 1-16A-73.12, inclusive, is entitled to receive midlevel tuition reimbursement in an amount equal to the average resident tuition at the University of South Dakota School of Medicine's physician assistant program and the South Dakota State University School of Nursing's nurse practitioner program which the physician assistant or nurse practitioner would have paid if the physician assistant or nurse practitioner had attended training at the University of South Dakota School of Medicine's physician assistant program or the South Dakota State University School of Nursing's nurse practitioner program. If the physician assistant or nurse practitioner completed training prior to 1994, the maximum amount of midlevel tuition reimbursement shall be equal to the average resident tuition at the University of South Dakota School of Medicine's physician assistant program and the South Dakota State University School of Nursing's nurse practitioner program for the 1994-1995 school year. The amount of reimbursement does not include any interest incurred by a physician assistant or nurse practitioner.

Source: SL 1996, ch 7, § 3.