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§297i Procedures for appeal of terminations

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 6A— - PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VI— - NURSING WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT › Part Part E— - Student Loans › § 297i

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Summary

Secretary must notify a nursing school before ending its agreement and, if asked within 30 days, provide an administrative law judge hearing.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §297i

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In any case in which the Secretary intends to terminate an agreement with a school of nursing under this part, the Secretary shall provide the school with a written notice specifying such intention and stating that the school may request a formal hearing with respect to such termination. If the school requests such a hearing within 30 days after the receipt of such notice, the Secretary shall provide such school with a hearing conducted by an administrative law judge.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 297i, act
July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title VIII, § 830, as added Nov. 18, 1971, Pub. L. 92–158, § 6(b)(2), 85 Stat. 477, relating to loan forgiveness, was transferred to and redesignated as subsec. (j) of section 823 of act
July 1, 1944, which is classified to section 297b of this title, by Pub. L. 94–63, title IX, § 941(h)(5),
July 29, 1975, 89 Stat. 365. A prior section 842 of act
July 1, 1944, was renumbered section 852, and was classified to section 298a of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–392. A prior section 297j, act
July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title VIII, § 843, as added Nov. 4, 1988, Pub. L. 100–607, title VII, § 715, 102 Stat. 3162; amended Nov. 18, 1988, Pub. L. 100–690, title II, § 2616(a), 102 Stat. 4240; Aug. 16, 1989, Pub. L. 101–93, § 5(s), 103 Stat. 614, provided grant authority for scholarships for undergraduate education of professional nurses, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102–531, title III, § 313(a)(11), (c), Oct. 27, 1992, 106 Stat. 3507, effective immediately after enactment of Pub. L. 102–408, approved Oct. 13, 1992. A prior section 843 of act
July 1, 1944, was renumbered section 853, and was classified to section 298b of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–392. Another prior section 297j, act
July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title VIII, § 845, formerly § 860, as added Aug. 16, 1968, Pub. L. 90–490, title II, § 223(a), 82 Stat. 785; amended
July 9, 1971, Pub. L. 92–52, § 4, 85 Stat. 145; Nov. 18, 1971, Pub. L. 92–158, § 7, 85 Stat. 478; renumbered § 845 and amended
July 29, 1975, Pub. L. 94–63, title IX, §§ 902(f), 937, 941(j)(1), (2), 89 Stat. 355, 363, 366; Sept. 29, 1979, Pub. L. 96–76, title I, § 110(a), (b), 93 Stat. 580; Aug. 13, 1981, Pub. L. 97–35, title XXVII, § 2758(a), (b), 95 Stat. 932, set forth provisions relating to scholarship grants to schools of nursing, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 99–92, § 9(a)(2), Aug. 16, 1985, 99 Stat. 400, eff. Oct. 1, 1985. A prior section 845 of act
July 1, 1944, was renumbered section 855, and was classified to section 298b–2 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–392. A prior section 297k, act
July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title VIII, § 846, formerly § 861, as added Aug. 16, 1968, Pub. L. 90–490, title II, § 223(a), 82 Stat. 786; renumbered § 846 and amended
July 29, 1975, Pub. L. 94–63, title IX, §§ 941(j)(1), (3), 89 Stat. 366, related to transfers of funds to student loan program, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 97–35, title XXVII, § 2758(c), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 932.

Amendments

2010—Pub. L. 111–148 substituted “this part” for “this subpart”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective Oct. 1, 1985, see section 10(a) of Pub. L. 99–92, set out as an

Effective Date

of 1985 Amendment note under section 297a of this title.

Reference

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 297i

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

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