42 CFR § 62.11 - When can a scholarship program payment obligation be discharged in bankruptcy?

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t42/s62.11"
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title: "42 CFR § 62.11 - When can a scholarship program payment obligation be discharged in bankruptcy?"
title_number: 42
title_name: "Public Health"
section_number: "62.11"
section_name: "When can a scholarship program payment obligation be discharged in bankruptcy?"
chapter_name: "PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "FELLOWSHIPS, INTERNSHIPS, TRAINING"
part_number: "62"
part_name: "NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE CORPS SCHOLARSHIP AND LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAMS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sec. 215 of the Public Health Service Act, 58 Stat. 690, as amended, 63 Stat. 35 (42 U.S.C. 216); sec. 751 of the Public Health Service Act, 90 Stat. 2281 (42 U.S.C. 294t), unless otherwise noted."
regulatory_source: "45 FR 55429, Aug. 20, 1980, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "62"
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# 62.11 When can a scholarship program payment obligation be discharged in bankruptcy?

In accordance with section 754(d)(3) of the Act, any payment obligation incurred under § 62.10 may not be discharged in bankruptcy under title XI of the United States Code until 5 years after the date on which the payment obligation is due.