Sec. 12. The state department shall consider each application and determine the following:

(1) The eligibility of the applicant for the program under which the application is submitted.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 16-46-5-12

  • shortage area: means a county, city, town, census tract, or township designated by the state department as underserved by health care professionals under section 7 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 16-46-5-6
(2) The extent to which the shortage area or eligible entity located in a shortage area is underserved, according to the rank given the shortage area under section 7 of this chapter.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-3-6-10.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.29. Amended by P.L.72-2001, SEC.8.