California Business and Professions Code ARTICLE 11 - Physician and Surgeon Incentive Pilot Program

• Section 2200.
  California is currently experiencing a geographical and specialty maldistribution of physicians and surgeons. It is the intent of the Legislature to address these problems by...
• Section 2201.
  For the purposes of this article:(a) “Commission” means the California Healthcare Workforce Policy Commission.(b) “Division” means the Division of Licensing of the Medical Board of California.(c) “Practice of...
• Section 2202.
  The division shall administer the loan program to licensed physicians and surgeons.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1313, Sec. 2.5.)
• Section 2204.
  No licensed physician and surgeon shall be awarded a loan under this article unless he or she meets the following requirements:(a) The applicant is licensed as...
• Section 2205.
  Applications for loans shall be made to the division, upon forms provided by it, at the times and in the manner prescribed by the regulations...
• Section 2206.
  The division shall award loans on the basis of local need and those areas of the state which are deficient in primary care services, as...
• Section 2208.
  Loans made pursuant to this article shall be repayable to the Contingent Fund of the Medical Board of California or cancelled under the following conditions:(a) A...
• Section 2209.
  The liability to repay the loan shall be cancelled upon the death of the borrower, or if the division determines that he or she has...
• Section 2210.
  (a) In addition to the principal of the loan, interest shall accrue on the principal of all loans made at a rate which shall be two...
• Section 2212.
  The division may assess a charge with respect to a loan made under this article for failure of the borrower to pay all or part...
• Section 2213.
  The commission shall, under the provisions of this article, make a determination in priority as to which areas of the state are deficient in primary...

Last modified: October 22, 2018