[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 42, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR57.1502]

[Page 285-286]
 
                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                                SERVICES
 
PART 57--GRANTS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF TEACHING FACILITIES, EDUCATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND STUDENT LOANS--Table of Contents
 
     Subpart P--Loan Guarantees and Interest Subsidies to Assist in 
   Construction of Teaching Facilities for Health Profession Personnel
 
Sec. 57.1502  Definitions.

    As used in this subpart:

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    (a) All terms not defined herein shall have the same meanings as 
given them in section 724 of the Act.
    (b) Act means the Public Health Service Act, as amended.
    (c) Secretary means the Secretary of Health and Human Services and 
any other officer or employee of the Department of Health and Human 
Services to whom the authority involved may be delegated.
    (d) School means a school of medicine, dentistry, osteopathy, 
pharmacy, optometry, podiatry, veterinary medicine, or public health 
which provides a course of study or a portion thereof which leads 
respectively to a degree of doctor of medicine, doctor of dental surgery 
or an equivalent degree, doctor of osteopathy, doctor of optometry or an 
equivalent degree, doctor of podiatry or an equivalent degree, bachelor 
of science in pharmacy or an equivalent degree, doctor of veterinary 
medicine or an equivalent degree, or a graduate degree in public health, 
and which is accredited as provided in section 721(b)(1) of the Act.
    (e) Affiliated hospital or affiliated outpatient facility means a 
hospital or outpatient facility (as defined in section 645 of the Act) 
which, although not owned by such school, has a written agreement with a 
school of medicine, osteopathy, or dentistry eligible for assistance 
under subpart B of this part, providing for effective control by the 
school of the health professions teaching program in the hospital or 
outpatient facility.
    (f) Nonprofit as applied to any school, hospital, outpatient 
facility, or other entity means one which is owned and operated by one 
or more corporations or associations no part of the net earnings of 
which inures, or may lawfully inure to the benefit of any private 
shareholder or individual.
    (g) Council means the National Advisory Council on Health 
Professions Education (established pursuant to section 725 of the Act).