Title: Section 49.2 - Definitions

49.2 Definitions. As used in this Part, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:

(a) "Family practice residency training program" means a family practice residency program accredited by the Liaison Committee on Graduate Medical Education (LCGME) for three years of postgraduate medical education (PGY-1, PGY-2, PGY-3) in the specialty of family practice, or accredited by the American Osteopathic Association for two years of postgraduate training in family practice (PGY-2, PGY-3).

(b) "Resident" means a physician employed in a training position in a family practice residency training program.

(c) "Commissioner" means the State Commissioner of Health.

(d) "Approved plan" means a funding application submitted by the director of a family practice residency training program, providing the information specified in section 49.3 of this Part and approved by the commissioner.

(e) "Program" means family practice residency training program.