§ 18-2801. Definitions  


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  •    (a) In general. -- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

    (b) Department. -- "Department" means the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

    (c) Education loan. -- "Education loan" means any loan that is obtained for tuition, educational expenses, or living expenses for undergraduate or graduate study leading to practice as a physician.

    (d) Fund. -- "Fund" means the Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program Fund.

    (e) Primary care. -- "Primary care" includes:

       (1) Primary care;

       (2) Family medicine;

       (3) Internal medicine;

       (4) Obstetrics;

       (5) Pediatrics;

       (6) Geriatrics;

       (7) Emergency medicine; and

       (8) Psychiatry.

    (f) Program. -- "Program" means the Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program for Physicians.


HISTORY: 2009, chs. 575, 576.