[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 42CFR66.102]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

                                SERVICES

 

PART 66_NATIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE AWARDS--Table of Contents

 

                         Subpart A_Direct Awards

 

Sec. 66.102  Definitions.



    As used in this subpart:

    (a) Act means the Public Health Service Act, as amended.

    (b) 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 has been delegated.

    (c) Nonprofit institution means a corporation or association in 

which no part of the net earnings inures or may lawfully inure to the 

benefit of any private shareholder or individual.

    (d) Award means a National Research Service Award under section 487 

of the Act (42 U.S.C. 288).

    (e) Residency means post-graduate training for doctors of medicine, 

osteopathy, dentistry, optometry, and podiatry, nurses, and other 

individuals providing health care directly to patients, in which the 

majority of the time is spent in non-research clinical training.

    (f) Noncitizen national of the United States means a person who, 

though not a citizen of the United States, owes permanent allegiance to 

the United States [8 U.S.C. 1101(a) (22)].

    (g) Predoctoral training means training at the post-baccalaureate 

level in a program leading to the award of a doctor of philosophy of 

science, or equivalent degree. For purposes of Awards under the Minority 

Access to Research Careers programs of the National Institute of General 

Medical Sciences and the Career Opportunities in Research Education and 

Training programs of the National Institute of Mental Health, 

predoctoral training also means training in a program leading to the 

award of a baccalaureate in science or equivalent degree.

    (h) Postdoctoral training means training of individuals holding a 

doctor of philosophy, science, medicine, dentistry, osteopathy, 

optometry, podiatry, veterinary medicine, engineering, nursing sciences, 

public health, or equivalent degree.



[48 FR 24880, June 3, 1983, as amended at 66 FR 29499, May 31, 2001]