[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 45CFR51.1]



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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

                    SUBTITLE A--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

                           AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

PART 51_CRITERIA FOR EVALUATING COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO REDUCE RELIANCE ON 

ALIEN PHYSICIANS--Table of Contents

 

Sec.  51.1  Purpose.



    The purpose of this regulation is to establish criteria for review 

and evaluation of the comprehensive plans of Graduate Medical Education 

Programs to reduce reliance on alien physicians, as required by the 

Immigration and Nationality Act Amendments of 1981, Pub. L. 97-116, for 

the waiver of certain requirements for exchange visitors who are coming 

to the United States to participate in programs of graduate medical 

education or training.