{"identifier":"/us/usc/t10/s2122","title":10,"num":"\u00a7\u202f2122.","heading":"Eligibility for participation","text":"\u00a7\u202f2122.\nEligibility for participation\n(a) To be eligible for participation as a member of the program, a person must be a citizen of the United States and must\u2014\n(1) be accepted for admission to, or enrolled in, an institution in a course of study or selected to receive specialized training;\n(2) sign an agreement that unless sooner separated he will\u2014\n(A) complete the educational phase of the program;\n(B) accept an appropriate reappointment or designation within his military service, if tendered, based upon his health profession, following satisfactory completion of the program;\n(C) participate in the intern program of his service if selected for such participation;\n(D) participate in the residency program of his service, if selected, or be released from active duty for the period required to undergo civilian residency if selected for such training; and\n(E) because of his sincere motivation and dedication to a career in the uniformed services, participate in military training while he is in the program, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense; and\n(3) meet the requirements for appointment as a commissioned officer.\n(b) The Secretary of Defense may require, as part of the agreement under subsection (a)(2), that a person must agree to accept, if offered, residency training in a health profession skill which has been designated by the Secretary as a critically needed wartime skill.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t10/s2122.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2122","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f2122."},{"t":"heading","text":"Eligibility for participation"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2122/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" To be eligible for participation as a member of the program, a person must be a citizen of the United States and must\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2122/a/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" be accepted for admission to, or enrolled in, an institution in a course of study or selected to receive specialized training;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2122/a/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" sign an agreement that unless sooner separated he will\u2014"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2122/a/2/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" complete the educational phase of the program;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2122/a/2/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"content","text":" accept an appropriate reappointment or designation within his military service, if tendered, based upon his health profession, following satisfactory completion of the program;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2122/a/2/C","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(C)"},{"t":"content","text":" participate in the intern program of his service if selected for such participation;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2122/a/2/D","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(D)"},{"t":"content","text":" participate in the residency program of his service, if selected, or be released from active duty for the period required to undergo civilian residency if selected for such training; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2122/a/2/E","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(E)"},{"t":"content","text":" because of his sincere motivation and dedication to a career in the uniformed services, participate in military training while he is in the program, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2122/a/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"content","text":" meet the requirements for appointment as a commissioned officer.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t10/s2122/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"content","text":" The Secretary of Defense may require, as part of the agreement under subsection (a)(2), that a person must agree to accept, if offered, residency training in a health profession skill which has been designated by the Secretary as a critically needed wartime skill.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}