Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102

§292l Determination of Eligible Students

Title 42 › CHAPTER 6A — PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE › SUBCHAPTER V — HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION › Part A — Student Loans › subpart i — insured health education assistance loans to graduate students › § 292l

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Treat as medical-school students only those enrolled in the last four years of an accelerated combined premedical/medical program. This applies when a public school in a State runs a program that mixes undergrad premed and medical training and, by contract, sends students into an accredited four-year medical school to finish the MD.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §292l

The Public Health and Welfare, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

For purposes of determining eligible students under this part, in the case of a public school in a State that offers an accelerated, integrated program of study combining undergraduate premedical education and medical education leading to advanced entry, by contractual agreement, into an accredited four-year school of medicine which provides the remaining training leading to a degree of doctor of medicine, whenever in this part a provision refers to a student at a school of medicine, such reference shall include only a student enrolled in any of the last four years of such accelerated, integrated program of study.

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 292l

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102