Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 99 Part 1.djvu/552

 99 STAT. 530

42 USC 294d.

42 USC 294d note.

42 USC 294.

Regulations. 42 USC 294d n°*e.

PUBLIC LAW 99-129—OCT. 22, 1985 "(ID the borrower completes the fourth year of an accredited internship or residency program of more than four years in duration; or "(III) the borrower, if not a participant in a program described in subclause (I) or (II), ceases to carry, at an eligible institution, the normal fulltime academic workload as determined by the institution; or "(ii) the date on which a borrower who is a graduate of an eligible institution ceases to be a participant in a fellowship training program not in excess of two years or a participant in a full-time educational activity not in excess of two years, which— "(I) is directly related to the health profession for which the borrower prepared at an eligible institution, as determined by the Secretary; and "(II) may be engaged in by the borrower during such a two-year period which begins within twelve months after the completion of the borrower's participation in a program described in subclause (I) or (II) of clause (i) or prior to the completion of the borrower's participation in such program, except as provided in subparagraph (C), except that the period of the loan may not exceed 33 years from the date of execution of the note or written agreement evidencing it, and except that the note or other written instrument may contain such provisions relating to repayment in the event of default in the payment of interest or in the payment of the costs of insurance premiums, or other default by the borrower, as may be authorized by regulations of the Secretary in effect at the time the loan is made;". (2) Section 731(a)(2)(C) is amended— (A) by inserting "(including any period in such a program described in subclause (I) or subclause (II) of subparagraph (B)(i))" before the comma in clause (ii); (B) by striking out "or the 33-year period" in clause (vi); (C) by striking out "or" after "National Health Service Corps," in clause (v); and (D) by inserting "or (vii) any period not in excess of two years which is described in subparagraph (B)(ii)," after "Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973,". (3)(A) The provisions of clause (i) of section 731(a)(2)(B) of the Public Health Service Act (as amended by paragraph (1) of this subsection) and the provisions of clauses (ii) and (vi) of section 731(a)(2)(C) of such Act (as amended by subparagraphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (2)) shall not apply to any individual who, prior to the date of enactment of this Act, received a loan insured under subpart I of part C of title VII of such Act. (B) The provisions of clause (ii) of section 731(a)(2)(B) of the Public Health Service Act and clause (vii) of section 731(a)(2)(C) of such Act (as added by the amendments made by paragraphs (1) and (2)(D) of this subsection, respectively) shall apply to any loan insured under subpart I of part C of title VII of such Act after the date of enactment of this Act. (4) Within 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall promulgate regulations to carry out clause (ii) of section 731(a)(2)(B) of the Public

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