Section 595.300  Contract

a)         Each recipient shall enter into a binding contract with the State of Illinois agreeing to the provisions of the Act and this Part.

b)         A recipient shall notify the Department of the following in writing within seven (7) days:

1)         change in major course of study;

2)         change in address;

3)         illness or disability affecting the recipient's obligations under the contract executed in accordance with subsection (a) of this Section; and

4)         action by or notice of potential action by the Department of Professional Regulation regarding the recipient's nursing license.

c)         The Department shall require a loan recipient to reimburse the State for expenses, including but not limited to attorney's fees, incurred by the Department or other agent of the State for a successful action against the recipient for a breach of any provision of the contract (Section 4 of the Law).

(Source:  Amended at 17 Ill. Reg. 13746, effective August 10, 1993)