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17 GCA § 47105.9

Physician Fellowship Obligations:

Guam Code AnnotatedTitle 17 — Education
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COL 110609 CH. 47 PRE-MEDICAL PROGRAMS AND F ELLOWSHIPS

(a)A fellow who attends medical school under the physician fellowship program shall agree to return to work for the government of Guam within three

(3)months after the completion of the course of studies for which the fellowship was granted; provided, however, that if the fellow continues in a residency or internship program or in an area of specialty, then the AMTE Council may defer the fellow's obligations until three

(3)months after said residency, internship, or specialty training is completed.

(b)A fellow will lose entitlement to the fellowship if he or she fails to maintain good standing as a full time student in the approved medical school.

(c)A fellow who does not successfully complete his or her medical education within four

(4)academic years shall pay back all monies expended on his or her behalf to the Physicians Medical Fund with interest at twelve percent (12%) per annum within five

(5)years of his or her termination from the medical program.

(d)Upon the successful completion of medical school and any area of specialty training as approved by the AMTE Council, fellows are required to return to Guam within three

(3)months of completion of said medical training and are required to provide two

(2)years of service to the government of Guam for each year of fellowship. This obligation shall be in addition to any other obligations under the Pre-Medical Program.

Reconstructed from the Guam Code Annotated. For the authoritative version, see the official PDF.