The Arizona Revised Statutes have been updated to include the revised sections from the 56th Legislature, 1st Regular Session. Please note that the next update of this compilation will not take place until after the conclusion of the 56th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session, which convenes in January 2024.
DISCLAIMER
This online version of the Arizona Revised Statutes is primarily maintained for legislative drafting purposes and reflects the version of law that is effective on January 1st of the year following the most recent legislative session. The official version of the Arizona Revised Statutes is published by Thomson Reuters.
In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Board" means the board of medical student loans.
2. "GDP price deflator" means the average of the four implicit price deflators for the gross domestic product reported by the United States department of commerce for the four quarters of the calendar year.
3. "Medically underserved area" means an area of this state designated by the department of health services pursuant to title 36, chapter 24, article 1 or by federal law.
4. "Medically underserved population" means an area designated by the United States department of health and human services.
5. "Rural" means either of the following:
(a) A county with a population of less than four hundred thousand persons.
(b) A census county division with less than fifty thousand persons in a county with a population of at least four hundred thousand persons.