10 U.S.C. § 2112 — Establishment
submitted 54 years ago by Pub. L. 92-426 to r/title-10-ARMED-FORCES · 177 words · no verdicts yet
This section establishes the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and authorizes it to grant degrees and certificates. It requires at least 100 medical graduates each year and places its headquarters within 25 miles of the District of Columbia.
(a)(1) The Uniformed Services* University of the Health Sciences is established. In this chapter it is called the “University.” It may grant appropriate certificates, certifications, undergraduate degrees, and advanced degrees. (2) The University must be organized to graduate at least 100 medical students each year. (3) The Secretary of Defense must select the University’s headquarters site or sites within 25 miles of the District of Columbia.
(b) Except for the number required by subsection (a), the Secretary of Defense sets the number of people the University will graduate. In doing so, the Secretary must take steps to maximize first-year enrollment while considering the University’s academic capacity and the uniformed services’ need for medical personnel.
(c) The Secretary may develop the University in phases, subject to subsection (a).
There is established a Uniformed Services* University of the Health Sciences (in this chapter referred to as the “University”) with authority to grant appropriate certificates, certifications, undergraduate degrees, and advanced degrees.
The University shall be so organized as to graduate not fewer than 100 medical students annually.
The headquarters of the University shall be at a site or sites selected by the Secretary of Defense within 25 miles of the District of Columbia.
Except as provided in subsection (a), the numbers of persons to be graduated from the University shall be prescribed by the Secretary of Defense. In so prescribing the number of persons to be graduated from the University, the Secretary of Defense shall institute actions necessary to ensure the maximum number of first-year enrollments in the University consistent with the academic capacity of the University and the needs of the uniformed services for medical personnel.
The development of the University may be by such phases as the Secretary of Defense may prescribe subject to the requirements of subsection (a).
Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 92–426, § 2(a), Sept. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 713; amended Pub. L. 96–107, title VIII, § 803(a), Nov. 9, 1979, 93 Stat. 811; Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 511(63), (64), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2925, 2926; Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title X, § 1072(b)(1), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 446; Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title X, § 1048(e)(8), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1228; Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title VII, § 724(a), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2230.)
- 1972Enacted · Pub. L. 92-426 · 86 Stat. 713
- 1979Amended · Pub. L. 96-107 · 93 Stat. 811
- 1980Amended · Pub. L. 96-513 · 94 Stat. 2925, 2926
- 1996Amended · Pub. L. 104-106 · 110 Stat. 446
- 2001Amended · Pub. L. 107-107 · 115 Stat. 1228
- 2016Amended · Pub. L. 114-328 · 130 Stat. 2230
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 92-426 on 1972-09-21.
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