School of nursing

School of nursing means a collegiate, associate degree, or diploma school of nursing, as those terms are defined below:
(1) The term collegiate school of nursing means a department, division, or other administrative unit in a college or university which provides primarily or exclusively a program of education in professional nursing and allied subjects leading to the degree of bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, bachelor of nursing, or to an equivalent degree, or to a graduate degree in nursing, and including advanced training related to such program of education provided by such school, but only if such program, or such unit, college or university is accredited;
(2) The term associated degree school of nursing means a department, division, or other administrative unit in a junior college, community college, college, or university which provides primarily or exclusively a two-year program of education in professional nursing and allied subjects leading to an associate degree in nursing or to an equivalent degree, but only if such program, or such unit, college or university is accredited;
(3) The term diploma school of nursing means a school affiliated with a hospital or university, or an independent school, which provides primarily or exclusively a program of education in professional nursing and allied subjects leading to a diploma or to equivalent indicia that such program has been satisfactorily completed, but only if such program, or such affiliated school or such hospital or university or such independent school is accredited.
(4) The term accredited as used in this subsection when applied to any program of nurse education means a program accredited or assured accreditation by a recognized body or bodies, or by a State agency, approved for such purpose by the Commissioner of Education of the Department of Health and Human Services and when applied to a hospital, school, college, or university (or a unit thereof) means a hospital, school, college, or university (or a unit thereof) which is accredited or assured accreditation by a recognized body or bodies, or by a State agency, approved for such purpose by the Commissioner of Education of the Department of Health and Human Services.
(p) Secretary means the Secretary of Health and Human Services and any other Officer or employee of the Department of Health and Human Services to whom the authority involved has been delegated.
(q) Service means the Indian Health Service.
(r) State or local government means any public health or educational entity which is included within the definition of State or local government in 45 CFR 75.2 and Indian tribes or tribal organizations.
(s) Tribal organization means the elected governing body of any Indian tribe or any legally established organization of Indians which is controlled by one or more such bodies or by a board of directors elected or selected by one or more such bodies (or elected by the Indian population to be served by such organization) and which includes the maximum participation of Indians in all phases of its activities.
(t) Urban center means any city, with a population of 10,000 or more as determined by the United States Census Bureau, which the Secretary determines has a sufficient urban Indian population with unmet health needs to warrant assistance under title V of the Act.
(u) Urban Indian means any individual who resides in an urban center, as defined in paragraph(s) of this section, and who meets one or more of the four criteria in paragraphs (h) (1) through (4) of this section.
(v) Urban Indian organization means a nonprofit corporate body situated in an urban center which:
(1) Is governed by an Indian controlled board of directors:
(2) Has the provision of health programs as:
(i) Its principal function, or
(ii) One of its major functions and such health progams are administered by a distinct organizational unit within the organization.
(3) Provides for the maximum participation of all interested Indian groups and individuals; and
(4) Is capable of legally cooperating with other public and private entities for the purpose of performing the activities described in § 36.350(a) of Subdivision J–6 of this subpart. Except, that criteria (2) and (3) of this subsection shall not apply to an organization administering an urban Indian health project under a contract with the Secretary prior to October 1, 1977, for the period of such contract or until July 1, 1978, whichever is later.

Source

42 CFR § 136.302


Scoping language

As used in this subpart: Act means the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, Pub. L. 94437 (25 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.).

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