Section 70104 Of Chapter 3. State Nursing Assumption Program Of Loans For Education (snaple) From California Education Code >> Division 5. >> Title 3. >> Part 42. >> Chapter 3.
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. (a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), if a
program participant fails to complete a minimum of three academic
years of teaching on a full-time basis or the equivalent on a
part-time basis, as required by this article under the terms of the
agreement pursuant to paragraph (5) of subdivision (c) of Section
70101, the loan assumption agreement is no longer effective and shall
be deemed terminated, and the commission shall not make any further
payments. The participant shall retain responsibility for any
remaining loan obligations, but shall not be required to repay any
loan payments previously made through this program.
(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), if a program participant
becomes unable to complete one of the three years of teaching service
on a full-time basis, or the equivalent on a part-time basis, due to
a serious illness, pregnancy, or other natural causes, or due to
being called to military active duty status, the term of the loan
assumption agreement shall be extended for a period not to exceed one
academic year, unless extended by the commission on a case-by-case
basis. The commission shall make no further payments under the loan
assumption agreement until the applicable teaching requirements
specified in Section 70103 have been satisfied.
(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), if a natural disaster
prevents a program participant from completing one of the required
years of teaching service due to the interruption of instruction at
the employing regionally accredited California college or university,
the term of the loan assumption agreement shall be extended for the
period of time equal to the period from the interruption of
instruction at the employing regionally accredited California college
or university to the resumption of instruction. The commission shall
make no further payments under the loan assumption agreement until
the applicable teaching requirements specified in Section 70103 have
been satisfied.