PRINTER'S NO. 2267
No. 1658 Session of 1990
INTRODUCED BY PETERSON, O'PAKE, CORMAN, BRIGHTBILL, MADIGAN,
LOEPER, PUNT, RHOADES, WILT, HELFRICK, DAWIDA, STAPLETON,
WENGER, JUBELIRER, ROCKS, BAKER, LEMMOND, HOPPER AND
PORTERFIELD, JUNE 7, 1990
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE,
JUNE 7, 1990
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of October 5, 1978 (P.L.1109, No.261), entitled
2 "An act requiring the licensing of practitioners of
3 osteopathic medicine and surgery; regulating their practice;
4 providing for certain funds and penalties for violations and
5 repeals," providing for the collection of fees for the Rural
6 Medical Student Scholarship and Physician Loan Repayment
7 Fund.
8 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
9 hereby enacts as follows:
10 Section 1. The act of October 5, 1978 (P.L.1109, No.261),
11 known as the Osteopathic Medical Practice Act, is amended by
12 adding a section to read:
13 Section 13.3. Assessment of fees.
14 (a) Each applicant for licensure and each biennial
15 registrant shall be assessed the sum of $20 in addition to any
16 other reasonable fees set by the board.
17 (b) The board shall forward all fees collected under the
18 provisions of this section to the Rural Medical Student
19 Scholarship and Physician Loan Repayment Fund in the
1 Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency.
2 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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