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New York Codes, Rules and Regulations


Section 47-5.5 - Service obligation

Effective Date


47-5.5 Service obligation.

(a) Period. A recipient shall agree to practice for a minimum of two consecutive years in an underserved area. A recipient shall provide at least 40 hours of service per week for at least 48 weeks per year.

(b) Start date. A recipient is required to begin practice in an underserved area within 90 days of signing a service agreement.