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

WAIVER OR DEFERRAL OF MATCH RESULTS. Waiver: The release of Match participants from the binding commitment following the Match. Deferral: A one-year delayed start of training mutually agreed to by the applicant and the program. 1. For circumstances demonstrating change of specialty, an unanticipated serious and extreme hardship; or 2. If the NRMP determines the applicant is ineligible to begin training. 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.