GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 20. EDUCATION |
Chapter 3. POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION |
Article 7. SCHOLARSHIPS, LOANS, AND GRANTS |
Part 6. MEDICAL SCHOLARSHIPS |
Section 20-3-518. Legislative purpose
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- It is the purpose and intent of this part to bring about an adequate supply of persons licensed to practice medicine in the more sparsely populated areas of the State of Georgia by increasing the number of medical students from Georgia in the various medical schools and inducing a sufficient number of the graduates from medical schools to return to Georgia and practice their profession, thus affording adequate medical care to the people of Georgia.
Code 1981, § 20-3-518, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 951, § 1; Ga. L. 2011, p. 459, § 1/HB 509.