Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 101 Part 1.djvu/1031

 PUBLIC LAW 100-177—DEC. 1, 1987 'i

101 STAT. 1001

(5) PLACEMENTS.—Any individual who enters into a contract under this subsection shall be afforded an opportunity to locate and negotiate a placement in accordance with this section, except that the Secretary shall not be required to identify a placement for any individual in a medical specialty for which the National Health Service Corps has no need. (6) PARTIAL SERVICE.—The Secretary shall promulgate regula- Regulations. tions that provide for the reduction of the liability under section 338F of the Public Health Service Act (as redesignated by section 201(2) of this Act) of an individual who breaches a contract entered into under this section to reflect any partial service or partial payment of liability of the individual under this section.

(b) SERVICE AT HEALTH MANPOWER SHORTAGE AREA PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITY LIST SITES.—

(1) IN GENERAL.—An individual notified under subsection (a)(2) may enter into a written contract with the Secretary to 3 serve, in accordance with subpart II of part D of title III of the of such individual's service obligation remaining under section 338C of the Public Health Service Act (as redesignated by section 201(2) of this Act) at a site that— (A)(i) is on the Health Manpower Shortage Area Placement Opportunity List created by the Secretary of Health 4and Human Services for obligated service under section 338C of the Public Health Service Act (as so redesignated) to begin in fiscal year 1988 and to which no individual who is not described in subsection (a)(1) has been assigned by a date determined by the Secretary; or a (ii) is on the Health Manpower Shortage Area Placement ji> Opportunity List created by the Secretary of Health and Human Services for obligated service under section 338C of br the Public Health Service Act (as so redesignated) to begin in fiscal year 1989; and % ' (B) has agreed to permit the individual to serve at such site. (2) NUMBER OF SITES.—The Secretary shall to the extent practicable, include a total number of sites on the list referred to in paragraph (1) sufficient to provide placement to all obligors under the Scholarship Program scheduled to begin service in fiscal year 1988 or 1989 and all individuals responding to the notice provided under subsection (a) and electing service under paragraph (1). (c) SERVICE AT SUPPLEMENTAL HEALTH MANPOWER SHORTAGE AREA PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITY LIST SITES.—An individual notified under
 * . Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254d et seq.), for the period

subsection (a)(2) may enter into a written contract with the Secretary— (Dto(A) serve in accordance with subpart II of part D of title III of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254d et seq.) i. /: • for the period of such individual's service obligation remaining under section 338C of the Public Health Service > Act (as redesignated by section 201(2) of this Act) at a site that is on a supplemental Health Manpower Shortage Area s Placement Opportunity List created by the Secretary of Health and Human Services for obligated service under %.:c y section 338C of the Public Health Service Act (as so redesig-

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