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PUBLIC LAW 88-581-SEPT. 4, 1964

appropriate accreditation body or bodies, that there is reasonable assurance that the program will meet the accreditation standards of such body or bodies (1) in the case of an applicant under part A for a grant for a project for construction of a new school, prior to or upon completion of the facility with respect to which the application is filed; (2) in the case of a school applying for a grant under section 805 for a project to strengthen, improve, or expand its programs to teach and train nurses, prior to or upon completion of the project with respect to which the application is filed; and (3) in the case of a school seeking an agreement under part B for establishment of a student loan fund, prior to the beginning of the academic year following the normal graduation date of students who are in their first year of instruction at such school during the fiscal year in which the agreement with such school is made under part B; except that the provisions of this clause (3) shall not apply for purposes of section 825. " (g) The term 'nonprofit' as applied to any school, agency, organization, or institution means one which is a corporation or association, or is owned and operated by one or more corporations or associations, no part of the net earnings of which inures, or may lawfully inure, to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual. " (h) The term 'secondary school' means a school which provides secondary education, as determined under State law except that it d oes not include any education provided beyond grade 12. " (i) The terms 'construction' and 'cost of construction' include (1) the construction of new buildings, and the acquisition, expansion, remodeling, replacement, and alteration of existing buildings, including architects' fees, but not including the cost of acquisition of land (except in the case of acquisition of an existing building), off-site improvements, living quarters, or patient-care facilities, and (2) equipping new buildings and existing buildings, whether or not acquired, expanded, remodeled, or altered." SEC. 3. (a) Effective with respect to appropriations for fiscal years beginning after June 30, 1965, section 720 of the Public Health Service Act is amended by striking out "nurses," wherever it appears therein. (b) Effective with respect to applications for grants from appropriations for fiscal years beginning after June 30, 1965, subsections (b), (c), and (d) of section 721 of such Act are amended by striking out "nursing," and "nurses," wherever they appear therein, and section 625(c) of such Act is amended by striking out "nurses' home and training facilities" and inserting in lieu thereof "nurses' home facilities", and section 603(a) of such Act is amended by striking out clause (4), by striking out "and" following the semicolon at the end of clause (3), and by inserting "and" after the semicolon at the end of clause (2). (c) Effective with respect to appointments to the National Advisory Council on Education for Health Professions made after enactment of this Act, section 725(a) of such Act is amended by striking out "nursing,". ^ (d) Effective July 1, 1965, section 728 of such Act is amended by striking out "nursing,". SEC. 4. (a) Section 1 of the Public Health Service Act is amended to read as follows: "SECTION 1. Titles I to VIII, incl«sive, of this Act may be cited as the 'Public Health Service Act'." (b) The Act of July 1, 1944 (58 Stat. 682), as amended, is further amended by renumbering title VIII (as in effect prior to the enactment of this Act) as title IX, and by renumbering sections 801 through 814 (as in effect prior to the enactment of this Act), and references thereto, as sections 901 through 914, respectively. Approved September 4, 1964.

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