1. A. There is hereby created the "Osteopathic Internship and Residency Program" which shall be conducted and administered by the Physician Manpower Training Commission. The purpose of this program is to provide for the fair and necessary distribution of funds allocated to it by the Legislature to provide monies to the following programs under the Physician Manpower Training Program:

   1. 1. The Doctor of Osteopathy Residency Program (OSU/COM);
   2. 2. The Osteopathic General Practice Residency Program (OSU/COM); and
   3. 3. The Osteopathic Internship Program (OSU/COM).
2. B. The Physician Manpower Training Commission is hereby authorized to distribute such monies to the funds specified in Sections 697.2 and 697.6 of this title necessary to fund the programs specified in this section.

Laws 1992, SB 986, c. 324, § 21, emerg. eff. July 1, 1992.