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 PUBLIC LAW 95-623—NOV. 9, 1978

92 STAT. 3457

(approved for such purpose by the Commissioner of Education) that compliance by such school with such requirement will prevent it from maintaining its accreditation.". H E A L T H PROFESSIONS REPORTS AND PROGRAMS

SEC. 12. (a) Section 708(d) of the Public Health Service Act is amended (1) by striking out "not later than September 1 of each year", and (2) by inserting at the end the following: "Such report shall be submitted biennially, and the first such report shall be due not later than October 1, 1979.". (b) Section 709(b) of such Act is amended by striking out "January 1, 1979" and inserting in lieu thereof "February 1, 1980". (c) Section 751(i) of such Act is amended by striking out "December" and inserting in lieu thereof "March". (d) Section 771(b)(2)(B) of such Act is amended by striking out "45 days after the date for which the determination is made" and inserting in lieu thereof "the first December 31 occurring after the date for which the determination is made". (e) Section 782(c) of such Act is amended by striking out "September 30, 1979" and inserting in lieu thereof "March 1, 1980". (f) Section 788(b)(6) of such Act is amended by striking out "September 30, 1978" and inserting in lieu thereof "October 1, 1979". (g) Section 793(c) of such Act is amended (1) by striking out "annually" and inserting in lieu thereof "biennially", and (2) by striking out "December 1, 1978" and inserting in lieu thereof "October 1, 1979". (h) Section 951(b) of the Nurse Training Act of 1975 is amended by striking out "Not later than February 1, 1977, and February 1 of each succeeding year" and inserting in lieu thereof "Not later than October 1, 1979, and October 1 of each odd-numbered year thereafter". (i)(l) Section 702(d) of the Health Professions Educational Assistance Act of 1976 is amended by striking out "not later than two years after the date of enactment of this Act" and inserting in lieu thereof "not later than October 1, 1979". (2) Section 903(a)(2) of the Health Professions Educational Assistance Act of 1976 is amended by striking out "January 1, 1979" and inserting in lieu thereof "April 1, 1979". (j) Section 772(e) of the Public Health Service Act is amended by inserting before the period a comma and the following: "except that a student Avho, for other than academic reasons, withdraws from a year class before the end of an academic year or does not complete an academic year shall not be considered as having been enrolled in a year class in that academic year". MISCELLANEOUS

SEC. 13. (a)(1) Section 111(h) (42 U.S.C. 7411) of the Act of July 14, 1955, as amended by Public Law 95-95, is amended by adding the following at the end thereof: " (5) Any design, equipment, work practice, or operational standard, or any combination thereof, described in this subsection shall be treated as a standard of performance for purposes of the provisions of this Act (other than the provisions of subsection (a) and this subsection).".

42 USC 292h.

42 USC 292i. 42 USC 294t. 42 USC 295f-l.

42 USC 295g-2. 42 USC 295g-8. 42 USC 295h-2.

42 USC 296 note,

42 USC 295h-4 note, 42 USC 292h note, 42 USC 295f-2.

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