Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73
§292m Repayment by Secretary of loans of deceased or disabled borrowers
Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 6A— - PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION › Part Part A— - Student Loans › Subpart subpart i— - insured health education assistance loans to graduate students › § 292m
Summary
Borrower death or permanent total disability under the Secretary’s rules causes the loan to be paid from the designated account.
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Title 42, §292m
The Public Health and Welfare — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
If a borrower who has received a loan dies or becomes permanently and totally disabled (as determined in accordance with regulations of the Secretary), the Secretary shall discharge the borrower’s liability on the loan by repaying the amount owed on the loan from the account established under section 292i of this title.
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42 U.S.C. § 292m
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73