Texas Education Code § 58.006 Statewide Preceptorship Programs

Sec. 58.006. STATEWIDE PRECEPTORSHIP PROGRAMS. (a) The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board may contract with one or more organizations to operate the statewide preceptorship program in general internal medicine and the statewide preceptorship program in general pediatrics for medical students enrolled in Texas medical schools.

(b) An organization eligible to receive funds under this subsection must:

(1) qualify for exemption from federal income tax under Section 501, Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. Section 501); or

(2) be operated by a state accredited medical school as defined in Section 61.501(1).

(c) Students eligible to participate in the preceptorship programs under this section must indicate an interest in a primary care career.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 518, Sec. 1, eff. June 12, 1995.

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