Creating a low income nursing education account to be used by the commissioner of health to establish a loan repayment program for licensed practical or registered nurses agreeing to practice in nursing homes or to work in as educators in the state; specifying applicant eligibility requirements and providing for commissioner selection of participants and for loan repayment, specifying certain affidavit of practice and disbursement verification requirements; imposing a penalty for nonfulfillment of the service commitment; authorizing commissioner waiver or suspension of payment or service obligations in certain disability or emergency cases
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