Sec. 6. (a) A scholarship recipient must execute a written primary care practice agreement with the commission, with the terms and conditions and in the form and manner required by the commission. The agreement must provide that the scholarship recipient shall do at least the following:
(1) Continually satisfy the requirements of section 4 of this chapter during the school year.
(2) Complete the requirements of the Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine program by the end of the fourth year after receiving the first scholarship under this chapter.
(3) Practice one (1) year of primary care in Indiana for each class year for which the recipient was awarded a scholarship under this chapter, including any preceding class years awarded under section 5(b)(2), 5(b)(3), or 5(b)(4) of this chapter. This requirement includes the time spent in any residency program that is located in Indiana.
(4) Return the amount specified in the agreement, plus any interest the commission imposes under subsection (b), to the commission if the scholarship recipient fails to comply with all the terms and conditions of the agreement.
(b) The commission may impose and collect interest on any unpaid amounts owed to the commission under subsection (a)(4).
As added by P.L.205-2013, SEC.219. Amended by P.L.191-2017, SEC.9; P.L.217-2017, SEC.146; P.L.178-2018, SEC.7.