§ 1970 There is hereby established in the Dental Board of California the …
§ 1970.5 It is the intent of this article that the Dental Board of California …
§ 1971 As used in this article:(a) “Account” means the Dentally …
§ 1972 (a) (1) A program applicant shall possess a current valid …
§ 1973 (a) The Dentally Underserved Account is hereby created in the …
§ 1975 The terms of loan repayment granted under this article shall be as …
§ 1976 (a) The board shall report to the Legislature, during its sunset …

Terms Used In California Codes > Business and Professions Code > Division 2 > Chapter 4 > Article 9.5 - California Dental Corps Loan Repayment Program

  • Account: means the Dentally Underserved Account established in Section 1973, which is contained within the fund. See California Business and Professions Code 1971
  • Administrative fund: means the funds used to administer this article. See California Education Code 69980
  • Benefits: means the payment of higher education expenses on behalf of a beneficiary by the Scholarshare trust during the beneficiary's attendance at an institution of higher education. See California Education Code 69980
  • Board: means the Scholarshare Investment Board established pursuant to subparagraph (B) of paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 69984. See California Education Code 69980
  • Board: means the Dental Board of California. See California Business and Professions Code 1971
  • candidate: includes any officeholder who is subject to a recall election. See California Elections Code 305
  • Clerk: means the county elections official, registrar of voters, city clerk, or other officer or board charged with the duty of conducting any election. See California Elections Code 307
  • commission: means the Student Aid Commission created by this article. See California Education Code 69515
  • Dentally underserved area: means a geographic area eligible to be designated as having a shortage of dental professionals pursuant to Part I of Appendix B to Part 5 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations or an area of the state in which unmet priority needs for dentists exist as determined by the California Healthcare Workforce Policy Commission pursuant to §. See California Business and Professions Code 1971
  • Dentally underserved population: means persons without dental insurance and persons eligible for Denti-Cal who are population groups described as having a shortage of dental care professionals in Part I of Appendix B to Part 5 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations. See California Business and Professions Code 1971
  • Election: means any election including a primary that is provided for under this code. See California Elections Code 318
  • Elections official: means any of the following:

    California Elections Code 320

  • Executive director: means the administrator of the Scholarshare trust appointed by the board to administer and manage the Scholarshare trust. See California Education Code 69980
  • Fund: means the State Dentistry Fund. See California Business and Professions Code 1971
  • institution: means a campus of the University of California, the California State University, or the California Community Colleges. See California Education Code 69950
  • Investment management: means the functions performed by a manager contracted to perform functions delegated by the board. See California Education Code 69980
  • Investment manager: means a manager contracted to perform functions delegated by the board. See California Education Code 69980
  • Judicial office: means the office filled by any judicial officer. See California Elections Code 326
  • Medi-Cal threshold languages: means primary languages spoken by limited-English-proficient (LEP) population groups meeting a numeric threshold of 3,000 eligible LEP Medi-Cal beneficiaries residing in a county, 1,000 Medi-Cal eligible LEP beneficiaries residing in a single ZIP Code, or 1,500 LEP Medi-Cal beneficiaries residing in two contiguous ZIP Codes. See California Business and Professions Code 1971
  • Nomination documents: means declaration of candidacy and nomination papers. See California Elections Code 333
  • Nonpartisan office: means an office, except for a voter-nominated office, for which no party may nominate a candidate. See California Elections Code 334
  • Participant: means an individual, trust, estate, partnership, association, company or corporation, a custodian under the California Uniform Transfers to Minors Act (Part 9 (commencing with Section 3900) of Division 4 of . See California Education Code 69980
  • Participation agreement: means an agreement between a participant and the Scholarshare trust, pursuant to this article. See California Education Code 69980
  • Party: means a political party or organization that has qualified for participation in any primary or presidential general election. See California Elections Code 338
  • Practice setting: means either of the following:

    California Business and Professions Code 1971

  • Primary election: includes all primary nominating elections provided for by this code. See California Elections Code 341
  • Program: means the Learning-Aligned Employment Program created pursuant to this article. See California Education Code 69950
  • Program: means the California Dental Corps Loan Repayment Program. See California Business and Professions Code 1971
  • Program fund: means the program fund established by this article, which shall be held as a separate fund within the Scholarshare trust. See California Education Code 69980
  • Qualified higher education expenses: means the expenses of attendance at an institution of higher education as provided in paragraph (3) of subsection (e), expenses associated with participation in a registered apprenticeship program as provided in paragraph (8) of subsection (c), and payment on the principal or interest of a qualified education loan as provided in paragraph (9) of subsection (c), of Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as it is amended from time to time, if, as determined by the board, the amendment is consistent with the purposes of this article, and as determined and certified by the institution of higher education in the same manner as prescribed in Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U. See California Education Code 69980
  • Scholarshare trust: means the trust created pursuant to this article. See California Education Code 69980
  • Special election: is a n election, the specific time for the holding of which is not prescribed by law. See California Elections Code 356
  • Voter-nominated office: means a congressional or state elective office for which a candidate may choose to have his or her party preference or lack of party preference indicated upon the ballot. See California Elections Code 359.5