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As used in the Osteopathic Intern Act: A. "board" ["commission" ["department"]] means the board of educational finance [commission on higher education [higher education department]]; B. "hospital" means a fully accredited nonprofit osteopathic teaching hospital in New Mexico that accepts newly graduated physicians for internships in family practice; and C. "osteopathic intern" means a graduate of a college of osteopathic medicine approved by the American Osteopathic Association and who has been accepted by a hospital for postdoctoral training in family practice. History: Laws 1983, ch. 195, § 3.