Ohio Administrative Code
Title 4741 - State Veterinary Medical Licensing Board
Chapter 4741-3 - Veterinary Student Loan Repayment Program
Section 4741-3-08 - Eligibility
Current through all regulations passed and filed through September 16, 2024
In order to be eligible to participate in the program, a veterinarian must meet all of the following requirements:
(A) Prior to applying, the veterinarian must perform twelve hours of charitable veterinarian services within a one year period. Evidence of service or an affidavit attesting to the charitable services performed must be submitted with the application found on the board web site;
(B) The veterinarian is a United States citizen, United States national, or a permanent resident of the United States.
(C) The veterinarian has a current license without restriction and has been engaged in the practice or instruction of veterinary medicine in Ohio for more than six months prior to application
(D) The veterinarian has taken out an educational loan that was used for educational expenses incurred while the veterinarian was enrolled in a veterinary college;
(E) The veterinarian is not a member of the board at the time application is submitted;
(F) The veterinarian is not an active program participant under contract with the board; and
(G) The veterinarian has not been under contract as a program participant with the board within a year prior to submitting an application.