RS 1153 - Eligibility for scholarship
Any United States citizen and resident of the state, who is admitted to a school for training in, or is engaged in the study of an allied health profession at a school accredited for training in an allied health profession in the United States, or who is engaged in an internship or residency program within the United States, and who intends to work in an allied health profession in an area where there is a shortage of such allied health professionals shall be eligible to apply to the board in the area in which the applicant resides or once resided for a scholarship in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter. Such application shall be in writing and in such form as the board may require. It shall contain the written statement of the applicant that he intends to work in an allied health profession in the area if he is selected to receive a scholarship.
Acts 1991, No. 318, §1.