Ohio § 3702.88
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3702.88, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3702.88.
The director of health, by rule, shall establish priorities among dental health resource
shortage areas for use in recruiting dentists to sites within particular areas under
the dentist loan repayment program. In establishing priorities, the director shall consider the ratio of dentists to
the population in the dental health resource shortage area, the distance to dentists
outside the area, dental health status indicators of the target population in the
area, presence of dental health care provider sites in the area with vacancies for
dentists, availability of an eligible candidate interested in being recruited to a
particular site within an area, and the distribution of dental health care provider
sites in urban and rural regions. The director shall give greatest priority to dental health resource shortage areas
having a high ratio of population to dentists. The director, by rule, shall establish priorities for use in determining eligibility
among applicants for participation in the dentist loan repayment program. The priorities may include consideration of an applicant's background and career
goals, the length of time the applicant is willing to provide dental services in a
dental health care resource shortage area, and the amount of the educational expenses
for which reimbursement is being sought through the program.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3702.88
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3702.88 cover?
Section 3702.88 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 3702.88?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 3702.88" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 3702.88 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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