Common use of WAIVER OR DEFERRAL OF MATCH RESULTS Clause in Contracts

WAIVER OR DEFERRAL OF MATCH RESULTS. ‌ 1. For circumstances demonstrating an unanticipated serious and extreme hardship or change of specialty; or 2. If NRMP determines the applicant is ineligible to begin training. Applicants considering a waiver or deferral request: 1. Shall review the Waiver and Deferral Policy on the NRMP website (xxx.xxxx.xxx); 2. Shall submit the request in accordance with the directions provided on the NRMP website; 3. Shall demonstrate to the reasonable satisfaction of the NRMP that the criteria necessary for approval and issuance of a waiver or deferral are present; 4. Shall provide complete, timely, and accurate information to the NRMP in connection with its waiver or deferral review; 5. Shall not decline the matched position until the waiver or deferral request has been decided; and 6. Shall not apply, interview for, or accept a position in another program until the waiver or deferral request has been approved. Applicants shall promptly notify the NRMP of waiver or deferral request(s) received from a program. NRMP’s decision is final and is not subject to challenge in arbitration, by judicial review, or by review of a third party. NRMP may grant a deferral of up to one year at the request of either a program or an applicant if arbitration proceedings have been initiated and the outcome is pending. Absent a waiver or deferral from the NRMP failure to honor this binding commitment will be considered a violation of this Agreement.