Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 5.djvu/892

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106 STAT. 4530 PUBLIC LAW 102-573—OCT. 29, 1992 environmental health and engineering, and allied health professions. "(o) 'Substance abuse' includes inhalant abuse. "(p) 'FAE' means fetal alcohol effect. £ V «(q) 'FAS' means fetal alcohol syndrome.". TITLE I—INDIAN HEALTH PROFESSIONALS SEC. 101. PURPOSE. Section 101 of the Act (25 U.S.C. 1611) is amended to read as follows: ,..;. -.:.:•, " PURPOSE ..^^•:: "SEC. 101. The purpose of this title is to increase the number of Indians entering the health professions and to assure an adequate supply of health professionals to the Service, Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and urban Indian organizations involved in the provision of health care to Indian people.". SEC. 102. HEALTH PROFESSIONS. (a) RECRUITMENT PROGRAM.— Section 102(a) of the Act (25 U.S.C. 1612(a)) is amended— (1) by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows: "(1) identifying Indians with a potential for education or training in the health professions and encouraging and assisting them— "(A) to enroll in courses of study in such health professions; or "(B) if they are not qualified to enroll in any such courses of study, to undertake such postsecondary education or training as may be required to qualify them for enrollment;"; (2) in paragraph (2)— (A) by striking out "school" both places it appears and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "course of study"; and (B) by striking out "clause (1)(A)" and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "paragraph (1)"; and (3) in paragraph (3)— (A) by striking out "Indians," and inserting in lieu thereof "Indians in,"; (B) by inserting a comma before "courses"; (C) by striking out", in any school"; and (D) by striking out "clause (1)(A)" and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "paragraph (1)". (b) PREPARATORY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.— Section 103 of the Act (25 U.S.C. 1613) is amended— (1) by amending subsection (a)(2) to read as follows: "(2) have demonstrated the capability to successfully complete courses of study in the health professions."; (2) in subsection (b)(1), by inserting before the period at the end the following: "on a full-time basis (or the part-time ' equivalent thereof, as determined by the Secretary)"; (3) by amending subsection (b)(2) to read as follows: