Guam § 47105 - Physician Fellowship Obligations:
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§ 47105. Physician Fellowship Obligations:
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CH. 47 PRE-MEDICAL PROGRAMS AND F ELLOWSHIPS
(a) A fellow who attends medical school under the physician
fellowship program shall agree to return to work for the government of
Guam within three (3) months after the completion of the course of studies
for which the fellowship was granted; provided, however, that if the fellow
continues in a residency or internship program or in an area of specialty,
then the AMTE Council may defer the fellow's obligations until three (3)
months after said residency, internship, or specialty training is completed.
(b) A fellow will lose entitlement to the fellowship if he or she fails to
maintain good standing as a full time student in the approved medical
school.
(c) A fellow who does not successfully complete his or her medical
education within four (4) academic years shall pay back all monies
expended on his or her behalf to the Physicians Medical Fund with interest
at twelve percent (12%) per annum within five (5) years of his or her
termination from the medical program.
(d) Upon the successful completion of medical school and any area of
specialty training as approved by the AMTE Council, fellows are required
to return to Guam within three (3) months of completion of said medical
training and are required to provide two (2) years of service to the
government of Guam for each year of fellowship. This obligation shall be in
addition to any other obligations under the Pre-Medical Program.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 47105
What does Guam Code Annotated § 47105 cover?
Section 47105 ("Physician Fellowship Obligations:") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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