(1) There is established in the State Treasury a fund, separate and distinct from the General Fund, to be known as the Rural Health Services Fund, for investments as provided by ORS 293.701 to 293.820, for the payment of expenses of the Oregon Student Assistance Commission in carrying out the purposes of ORS 315.613, 315.616, 315.619, 353.450, 442.470, 442.503 and 442.550 to 442.570. Interest earned by the account shall be credited to the account.
(2) The Office of Rural Health shall seek matching funds from communities that benefit from placement of practitioners under ORS 442.550 to 442.570. The office shall establish a program to enroll interested communities in this program and deposit money proceeds from this effort in the Rural Health Services Fund. In addition, the office shall explore other funding sources including federal grant programs. [1989 c.893 §21; 1991 c.877 §22; 1991 c.947 §4]
Note: See note under 442.550.
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