§ 38-1419. Definitions.

Current through October 23, 2012

For purposes of this subchapter:

(1) The term "full-time students" means students pursuing a full-time course of study in an accredited school of medicine or school of dentistry leading to a degree of Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Dentistry, or an equivalent degree.

(2) The terms "school of medicine" and "school of dentistry" mean a school in the District of Columbia which provides training leading, respectively, to a degree of Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Dentistry, or an equivalent degree, and which is accredited by a recognized body or bodies approved for such purpose by the Secretary of Education of the United States.

(3) The term "nonprofit" as applied to a school of medicine or a school of dentistry means one which is owned and operated by 1 or more corporations or associations no part of the net earnings of which inures, or may lawfully inure, to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual.

                
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(Jan. 5, 1971, 84 Stat. 1325, Pub. L. 91-650, title III, § 310.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 31-1719.

1973 Ed., § 31-929.

References in Text

"Secretary of Education" was substituted for "Commissioner of Education" in paragraph (2) of this section pursuant to § 301 of the Act of October 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 677, Pub. L. 96-88.