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51 PA Cons Stat § 3206 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3206 - Limitations

§ 3206. Limitations. (a) Time.-- (1) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (2), no eligible member shall be eligible for full-time or part-time educational assistance grants or a combination thereof under this subchapter for a total of more than five academic years or their equivalent as determined by the agency.  (2) An eligible member who withdraws from a program of education due to being ordered to serve on active duty for more than 30 consecutive days, including active duty for training, shall be granted an additional period of eligibility equal to the lost semester or its equivalent, whichever is longer.  (3) When an eligible member withdraws from a program of education as provided for under paragraph (2), the eligible member shall be granted an educational leave of absence as provided for under section 7313 (relating to educational leave of absence).  (b) Active duty.-- (1) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (2) or (3), no grant payments shall be made under this subchapter except during the eligible member's term of service as a member in good standing of the Pennsylvania National Guard.  (2) For eligible members who were called or ordered to active Federal service or active State duty under section 508 (relating to active State duty for emergency) after September 11, 2001, the deadline for making grant payments shall be extended for one additional month for each month or part of month of such service after the eligible member is discharged or released under other than dishonorable conditions from the Pennsylvania National Guard.  (3) For eligible members discharged because of a disability incurred in the line of duty who are eligible under section 3202(c) (relating to eligibility), the deadline for making grant payments shall be:  (i) Six years after the eligible member's medical discharge for members discharged for a medical disability on or after the effective date of this paragraph unless extended under section 3202 (c)(6).  (ii) Six years following the effective date of this paragraph for eligible members discharged for a medical disability after September 11, 2001, and before the effective date of this paragraph unless extended under section 3202 (c)(6).  (c) Limit on tuition.--At no time may a State System of Higher Education institution charge an eligible member more than the in-State rate.  (Dec. 22, 2005, P.L.441, No.82, eff. 60 days; May 11, 2006, P.L.175, No.44, eff. imd.; June 26, 2014, P.L.791, No.78, eff. July 1, 2014; July 1, 2019, P.L.233, No.32, eff. imd.)    2019 Amendment. Act 32 amended subsecs. (a) and (b)(2) and (3) and added subsec. (c).  2014 Amendment. Act 78 amended subsecs. (a)(1) and (b)(1).  2006 Amendment. Act 44 amended subsec. (b). Section 3 of Act 44 provided that the amendment of subsec. (b) shall apply to grants awarded for any course of study commenced on or after May 1, 2006.  Cross References. Section 3206 is referred to in section 3202 of this title.
51 PA Cons Stat § 3207 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3207 - Recoupment of grant payments

§ 3207. Recoupment of grant payments. (a) General rule.--An eligible member who fails to meet the six-year service obligation of this subchapter or to meet other requirements established by the Adjutant General or the agency is liable to the Commonwealth for repayment of all or part of any grant payments made. The Adjutant General shall notify the agency if an eligible member fails to complete the service obligation, and the promissory note under section 3204(b) (relating to grants) shall be repaid by the eligible member upon demand by the agency on a schedule as the agency may determine.  (b) Forgiveness of recoupment.--The Adjutant General shall notify the agency and the agency shall forgive recoupment of all or part of an eligible member's grant payments if the Adjutant General determines that the eligible member's failure to fulfill the six-year service obligation was the result of one of the following:  (1) Death. (2) Discharge because of disability incurred in line of duty. (3) Discharge because of a medical determination that the eligible member is medically unfit for duty when the medical condition is outside the eligible member's control and is not due to the eligible member's misconduct.  (4) The existence of other compelling circumstances that warrant forgiveness. (June 26, 2014, P.L.791, No.78, eff. July 1, 2014; July 1, 2019, P.L.233, No.32, eff. imd.)    Cross References. Section 3207 is referred to in section 3204 of this title.
51 PA Cons Stat § 3208 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3208 - (Reserved)

§ 3208. (Reserved). (July 1, 2019, P.L.233, No.32, eff. imd.)
51 PA Cons Stat § 3209 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3209 - Administration

§ 3209. Administration. (a) Appropriation and administrative costs.--The General Assembly shall appropriate funds to pay full-time and part-time educational assistance grants under this subchapter. A portion of the funds appropriated may be used to pay the costs of the administration of this subchapter and Subchapter B (relating to Medical Officer or Health Officer Incentive Program).  (b) Limitation.--Administrative costs for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2014, and each fiscal year thereafter, shall not exceed 3.5% of the total amount of funds appropriated.  (June 26, 2014, P.L.791, No.78, eff. July 1, 2014; July 1, 2019, P.L.233, No.32, eff. imd.)
51 PA Cons Stat § 3210 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3210 - Educational Assistance Program Fund

§ 3210. Educational Assistance Program Fund. (a) Establishment.--The Educational Assistance Program Fund is established as a special nonlapsing fund in the State Treasury.  (b) Appropriation.--All money deposited into the fund and the interest the fund accrues are appropriated to the department on a continuing basis to be used for the purposes provided for under this subchapter and Subchapter B (relating to Medical Officer or Health Officer Incentive Program).  (c) Administrative action prohibited.--No administrative action shall prevent the deposit of money into the fund in the fiscal year in which the money is received.  (d) Use.--The fund may only be used for the purposes provided for under this subchapter and no money in the fund may be transferred or diverted to any other purpose by administrative action.  (Nov. 30, 2004, P.L.1671, No.212, eff. 60 days; July 1, 2019, P.L.233, No.32, eff. imd.)
51 PA Cons Stat § 3210.3 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3210.3 - Certification of eligibility

§ 3210.3. Certification of eligibility. The department shall provide the agency with a certificate of eligibility for each eligible family member that applies for a Military Family Education Grant.
51 PA Cons Stat § 3210.4 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3210.4 - Military Family Education Program grants

§ 3210.4. Military Family Education Program grants. (a) General rule.--From the funds appropriated for the purposes of this subchapter, Military Family Education Program grants shall be provided to eligible family members for the purpose of pursuing an approved program of education. A Military Family Education Program grant shall be treated as a benefit earned by an eligible member for honorable service to the country and this Commonwealth.  (b) Promissory note.--Prior to entry into the Military Family Education Program the eligible member shall sign a promissory note obligating the eligible member to repay the full amount of the family member's Military Family Education Program grant if the eligible member fails to satisfactorily fulfill the eligible member's obligation. The promissory note shall become payable upon noncompletion of the service obligation under section 3210.7(a) (relating to recoupment of Military Family Education Program grant payments).    Cross References. Section 3210.4 is referred to in section 3210.7 of this title.
51 PA Cons Stat § 3210.6 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3210.6 - Limitations

§ 3210.6. Limitations. (a) General rule.--No eligible member shall be permitted to assign more than five academic years or their equivalent, as determined by the agency.  (b) Assignment of benefit.--An eligible member may assign a portion of the entire benefit or the entire benefit by the number of credit hours per semester or its equivalent, as determined by the agency, to one or more family members, as the case may be.
51 PA Cons Stat § 3210.7 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3210.7 - Recoupment of Military Family Education Program grant payments

§ 3210.7. Recoupment of Military Family Education Program grant payments. (a) General rule.--An eligible member who fails to meet the six-year service obligation of this subchapter or to meet other requirements established by the Adjutant General or the agency is liable to the Commonwealth for repayment of all or part of Military Family Education Program grant payments made. The Adjutant General shall notify the agency if an eligible member fails to complete the service obligation and the promissory note under section 3210.4(b) (relating to Military Family Education Program grants) shall be repaid by the eligible member upon demand of the agency on a schedule as the agency may determine.  (b) Forgiveness of recoupment.--Upon notification by the Adjutant General, the agency shall forgive recoupment of all or part of a family member's Military Family Education Program grant payments if the Adjutant General determines that the eligible member's failure to fulfill the six-year service obligation is the result of one of the following:  (1) The eligible member's death. If all provisions in section 3210.2(c) (relating to eligibility) are not met, the Military Family Education Program grant shall be repaid by the family member or family members who used the benefit upon demand of the agency on a schedule as the agency may determine.  (2) The eligible member's discharge because of disability incurred in the line of duty. (3) The eligible member's discharge because of a medical determination that the eligible member is medically unfit for duty when the medical condition is outside the eligible member's control and is not due to the eligible member's misconduct.  (4) The existence of other compelling circumstances that warrant forgiveness.   Cross References. Section 3210.7 is referred to in section 3210.4 of this title.
51 PA Cons Stat § 3210.8 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3210.8 - (Reserved)

§ 3210.8. (Reserved).
51 PA Cons Stat § 3210.9 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3210.9 - Administration

§ 3210.9. Administration. (a) Appropriation and administrative costs.--The General Assembly shall appropriate funds to pay full-time and part-time Military Family Education Program grants under this subchapter. A portion of the funds appropriated may be used to pay the costs of the administration of this subchapter.  (b) Limitation.--Administrative costs for the fiscal year in which the Military Family Education Program is enacted, and each fiscal year thereafter, shall not exceed 3.5% of the total amount of funds appropriated.  (c) Initial use of funds.--Initial funding for the first 12-month period from the effective date of this subchapter may be used for administration and development of technological support applications.
51 PA Cons Stat § 3210.10 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3210.10 - Military Family Education Program Fund

§ 3210.10. Military Family Education Program Fund. (a) Establishment.--The Military Family Education Program Fund is established as a special nonlapsing fund in the State Treasury.  (b) Appropriation.--All money deposited into the fund and the interest the fund accrues are appropriated to the department on a continuing basis to be used for the purposes provided for under this subchapter.  (c) Administrative action prohibited.--No administrative action shall prevent the deposit of money into the fund in the fiscal year in which the money is received.  (d) Use.--The fund may only be used for the purposes provided for under this subchapter and no money in the fund may be transferred or diverted to any other purpose by administrative action.    Cross References. Section 3210.10 is referred to in section 3210.1 of this title.
51 PA Cons Stat § 3211 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3211 - Definitions

§ 3211. Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:  "Behavioral health officer." An officer who:  (1) holds a license to practice psychology under the act of March 23, 1972 (P.L.136, No.52), known as the Professional Psychologists Practice Act, or is a licensed clinical social worker as defined in section 3 of the act of July 9, 1987 (P.L.220, No.39), known as the Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors Act;  (2) has malpractice insurance, is self-insured or maintains insurance through a private employer; and  (3) meets any applicable Federal requirements for the Pennsylvania National Guard. "Medical officer or health officer." An officer who is any of the following: (1) A resident physician. (2) A physician. (3) A physician assistant. (4) A behavioral health officer. (5) A public health officer or environmental science officer. "Member in good standing." A member of the Pennsylvania National Guard who meets all medical, training, physical and educational requirements for service and who is a satisfactory participant in all scheduled duties and training periods.  "Physician." An officer assigned to and serving in an authorized Army Medical Corps or Air Force Medical Corps position who: (1) has completed a medicine residency program; and (2) is currently practicing medicine in the United States or its territories. "Physician assistant." An officer who: (1) is licensed as a physician assistant under the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Medical Practice Act of 1985; and  (2) meets any applicable Federal requirements for the Pennsylvania National Guard. "Program." The Medical Officer or Health Officer Incentive Program. "Public health officer" or "environmental science officer." An officer who holds a minimum of a bachelor's degree from an educational program accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Secretary of Education in an environmental science related field of study, including any of the following majors or their equivalent:  (1) Environmental science, environmental health or environmental management. (2) Occupational health. (3) Industrial hygiene. (4) Public health. (5) Sanitary science or epidemiology. (6) Biology, chemistry, toxicology, geology, microbiology, biochemistry or zoology. "Resident physician." An officer who: (1) is assigned to a medical position in the Pennsylvania National Guard; (2) is a medical doctor or doctor of osteopathy participating in graduate training; (3) holds a license to practice medicine under the Medical Practice Act of 1985; and (4) meets any applicable Federal requirements for the Pennsylvania National Guard.
51 PA Cons Stat § 3212 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3212 - Establishment of program

§ 3212. Establishment of program.  The Medical Officer or Health Officer Incentive Program is established within the department to provide educational stipends to eligible medical officers or health officers in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter.
51 PA Cons Stat § 3213 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3213 - Program stipend

§ 3213. Program stipend. (a) General rule.-- (1) A resident physician, physician or physician assistant who meets the requirements under subsection (c) may receive a stipend of $1,000 per month for no more than 48 months of medicine residency or the first 36 accession months of service to the Pennsylvania National Guard.  (2) A behavioral health officer, public health officer or environmental science officer who meets the requirements under subsection (c) may receive a stipend of $500 per month for no more than the first 36 accession months of service to the Pennsylvania National Guard.  (b) Areas of concentration.--An area of concentration qualification for a medical or health officer must be approved by the National Guard Bureau through a predetermination request completed by the Pennsylvania Army National Guard Army Medical Department Officer Strength Manager.  (c) Requirements.--In order to qualify for a stipend under subsection (a), a medical officer or health officer shall meet all of the following:  (1) Be a member in good standing with the Pennsylvania National Guard. (2) Be assigned to an appropriate medical or health position in the Pennsylvania National Guard.  (3) Agree to serve as a medical officer or health officer in the Pennsylvania National Guard after completion of residency or initial service obligation for a period of one month for each monthly stipend received. This service obligation shall be concurrent with any other military service obligation of the officer.  (d) Receipt of stipend.--A stipend under subsection (a) shall be paid to an eligible medical officer or health officer whose application for the stipend is approved at the completion of each month of residency or service. A medical officer or health officer may not receive a stipend under subsection (a) for more than 48 months during the period of service in the Pennsylvania National Guard.  (e) Adjustments.--If the Adjutant General determines that the amount available for the program in any year will be insufficient to provide stipends in the amount described under subsection (a), the Adjutant General may place a cap on the number of medical officers or health officers eligible to receive stipends or may adjust the amount of the annual stipend.  (f) Construction.--Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit a medical officer or health officer who is serving in the Pennsylvania National Guard before the effective date of this section and who meets the requirements under subsection (c) from receiving a stipend under subsection (a) during the period of medicine residency or service.    Cross References. Section 3213 is referred to in section 3214 of this title.
51 PA Cons Stat § 3214 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3214 - Additional incentives

§ 3214. Additional incentives.  To the extent that funds are available, the Adjutant General may, by regulation, establish additional incentives to aid in the recruitment and retention of medical officers or health officers in the Pennsylvania National Guard, provided that payment of such additional incentives shall not result in a cap on participation or reduction in the amount of stipends paid under section 3213 (relating to program stipend).
51 PA Cons Stat § 3215 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3215 - Promissory note

§ 3215. Promissory note. Any recipient of a stipend or other incentive payment under this subchapter shall sign, as part of the application for the incentive payment, a promissory note in a form prescribed by the Adjutant General by which the recipient promises to repay all amounts received if the recipient fails to complete the service obligation required by this subchapter or to meet other requirements established by the Adjutant General.    Cross References. Section 3215 is referred to in section 3216 of this title.
51 PA Cons Stat § 3216 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3216 - Recoupment of incentive payments

§ 3216. Recoupment of incentive payments.   (a) General rule.--A recipient of a stipend or other incentive payment under this subchapter who fails to complete his service obligation or to meet other requirements established by the Adjutant General is liable to the Commonwealth for repayment of all incentive payments made. The Adjutant General shall notify the department if the recipient fails to complete the service obligation, and the promissory note under section 3215 (relating to promissory note) shall be called to secure payment in full upon demand on a schedule as the department may determine.  (b) Forgiveness of recoupment.--The Adjutant General may forgive recoupment of all or part of a recipient's stipend or other incentive payment if the Adjutant General determines that his failure to fulfill the service obligation was the result of his death, discharge because of disability incurred in line of duty, discharge because of a medical determination that he is medically unfit for duty when the medical condition is outside his control and is not due to his misconduct, mandatory discharge, release or retirement for age or years of service or discharge, release, transfer or retirement because of other compelling circumstances outside his control.
51 PA Cons Stat § 3217 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3217 - Adjustment of stipend amounts

§ 3217. Adjustment of stipend amounts.  Beginning on January 1, 2016, and every two years thereafter, the Adjutant General may adjust, by notice published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, the amounts of the stipends set forth in this subchapter by an amount equal to the change in the applicable Consumer Price Index in the preceding two years provided that the Adjutant General finds sufficient funds are appropriated and available to pay for the adjusted stipends.
51 PA Cons Stat § 3221 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3221 - Regulations

§ 3221. Regulations.  The Adjutant General shall promulgate regulations to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
51 PA Cons Stat § 3222 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS|Chapter 32 - Military Educational Programs|Section 3222 - Administration

§ 3222. Administration.  The General Assembly may appropriate funds to pay for grants under Subchapter B (relating to Medical Officer or Health Officer Incentive Program).