{"data":{"id":"us/7-cfr-3431.10","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"7 CFR 3431.10","heading":"Eligibility to participate.","body":"To be eligible to participate in the VMLRP, a participant must meet the following criteria:\n(a) Meet the eligibility criteria of § 3431.9 for applying to the VMLRP;\n(b) Be selected for participation by the Secretary pursuant to § 3431.12.\n(c) Comply with all State and local regulations (including appropriate licensure where required) in the jurisdiction in which he or she proposes to practice;\n(d) Be a citizen, national, or permanent resident of the United States;\n(e) Sign a service agreement to provide veterinary services in one of the veterinarian shortage situations; and\n(f) Comply with the terms and conditions of the Service Agreement.","path":["Title 7—Agriculture","Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture","CHAPTER XXXIV—NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE","PART 3431—VETERINARY MEDICINE LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM","Subpart B—Administration of the Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-7.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:01Z","sha256":"3cd83a8d72279500fe86582d4934d04bd6d9c4aa53e91075b140716d658667ef","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/7-cfr-3431.9","next":"us/7-cfr-3431.11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}