1. The university of North Dakota with the school of medicine and health sciences shall establish the North Dakota center for aerospace medicine under the John D. Odegard school of aerospace sciences.

2. The North Dakota center for aerospace medicine shall: a. Provide mental health resources and assistance to obtain medical certification from the federal aviation administration to flight students, pilots, and aviation professionals in the fields of commercial aviation, unmanned aircraft systems, and air traffic control; b. Cooperate with the federal aviation administration office of aerospace medicine; c. Support access, including rural access, to mental health resources, aviation medical examiners, and human intervention motivational study aviation medical examiners; d. Provide support to assist aviation medical examiners, human intervention motivational study aviation medical examiners, and applicants with federal aviation administration requirements; e. Facilitate collaboration between research initiatives across the state related to aviation and space medicine; and f. Provide mental health education and outreach.