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TITLE 4 - AGRICULTURE
PART 1 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 30 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
SUBCHAPTER B - STATE OFFICE OF RURAL HEALTH
SECTION/RULE §30.162 - Physician Eligibility Criteria
Chapter Review Date 01/10/2017

To qualify for participation in this program, a physician must:(1) hold a current, unrestricted license as a physician from the Texas Medical Board;(2) have successfully completed a primary care residency program approved by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education or the American Osteopathic Association; a physician with less than ten post-residency years will be given priority;(3) have contracted with an eligible community (that has made a financial commitment of at least the minimum contribution level) to provide primary care in the supporting community for at least two years;(4) have never defaulted on nor currently owe a refund on any state, federal, or local student financial aid;(5) not be delinquent in child support payments;(6) have authorized a credit check and background check, the results of which are satisfactory to the sponsoring community; and(7) have never been convicted of a felony.

Source Note: The provisions of this §30.162 adopted to be effective January 1, 2015, 39 TexReg 10395.

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