(a) Purpose. — It is the intent and purpose of the General Assembly through this subchapter to enable and encourage academically talented Delawareans to pursue nursing careers at state-operated hospitals or nonprofit hospitals located in this State.

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 14 Sec. 3421

  • State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
  • Year: means a calendar year, and is equivalent to the words "year of our Lord. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302

(b) [Repealed.]

(c) Repayment and forgiveness. — (1) For the purposes of this program, qualifying employment shall be employment as a licensed practical nurse or a registered nurse at a state-owned hospital or clinic or a nonprofit hospital located in this State.

(2) Loans will be forgiven at the rate of 1 year of employment for 1 year of loan.

66 Del. Laws, c. 214, § ?1; 67 Del. Laws, c. 64, §§ ?1-4; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1; 73 Del. Laws, c. 188, § ?1; 82 Del. Laws, c. 175, § 1; 83 Del. Laws, c. 413, § 1;