(a)
(1) permit students of the institution to attend the didactic portion of the physician assistant training program conducted by the Army Medical Department at the Academy of Health Sciences at Fort Sam Houston, Texas; and
(2) accept from the institution academic services to support the physician assistant training program at the Academy.
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(1) That the Army Medical Department, in carrying out an agreement under this section, does not incur costs in excess of the costs that the department would incur to obtain, by means other than the agreement, academic services that are comparable to those provided by the institution pursuant to the agreement.
(2) That attendance of civilian students at the Academy under this section does not cause a decrease in the number of members of the armed forces enrolled in the physician assistant training program at the Academy.
Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4416 of this title as this section.
2002—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 107–314 struck out heading and text of subsec. (f). Text read as follows:
"(1) Each year, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report on the exchange of services under this section during the year. The report shall contain the following:
"(A) The number of civilian students who receive instruction at the Academy under this section.
"(B) An assessment of the benefits derived by the United States.
"(2) Reports are required under paragraph (1) only for years during which an agreement is in effect under this section."
Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.