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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1976

PUBLIC LAW 94-484—OCT. 12, 1976

90 STAT. 2291

fiscal year, and ( II) the number of full-time equivalents of part-time students, determined pursuant to subparagraph (B), for such school for such school year. "(B) For purposes of subparagraph (A) the number of fulltime equivalents of part-time students for a school of public health for any school year is a number equal to— " (i) the total number of credit hours of instruction in such year lor which part-time students of such school, who are pursuing a course of study leading to a graduate degree in public health or an equivalent degree, have enrolled, divided by "(ii) the greater of (I) the number of credit hours of instruction which a full-time student of such school was required to take in such year, or ( II) 9, rounded to the next highest whole number. "(3) For the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, and for each of the next two fiscal years, each school of veterinary medicine shall receive $1,450 for each full-time student enrolled in such school in the school year beginning in such fiscal year. "(4) For the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, and for each of the next two fiscal years, each school of optometry shall receive $765 for each full-time student enrolled in such school in the school year beginning in such fiscal year. "(5) For the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, and for each of the next two fiscal years, each school of pharmacy (other than a school of pharmacy with a course of study of more than four years) shall receive $695 for each full-time student enrolled in such school in the school year beginning in such fiscal year. Each school of pharmacy with a course of study of more than four years shall receive $695 for each full-time student enrolled in the last four years of such school. For purposes of section 771, a Post, p. 2293. student enrolled in the first year of the last four years of such school shall be considered a first-year student. "(6) For the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, and for each of the next two fiscal years, each school of podiatry shall receive $965 for each full-time student enrolled in such school in the school year beginning in such fiscal year.", (b) Subsection (b) of section 770 is amended to read as follows: '*2 USC 295f. "(b) APPORTIONMENT OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Notwithstanding subsec-

tion (a), if the aggregate of the amounts of the grants to be made in accordance with such subsection for any fiscal year to schools of either medicine, osteopathy, dentistry, public health, veterinary medicine, optometry, pharmacy, or podiatry with approved applications exceeds the total of the amounts appropriated for such category of schools under the appropriate paragraph of subsection (e) for such grants, the amount of a school's grant with respect to which such excess exists shall for such fiscal year be an amount which bears the same ratio to the amount determined for the school under subsection (a) as the total of the amounts appropriated for that year under the appropriate paragraph of subsection (e) for grants to schools of the same category as such school bears to the amount required to make grants in accordance with subsection (a) to each of the schools of that category with approved applications.". (c)(1) Subsections (c), (d), (e), (f), and (g) of section 770 are Repeal, repealed. (2) Subsection (h) of section 770 is (A) redesignated as subsection (c), and (B) is amended to read as follows: