Section 309 – Continuing education.
58-31b-309. Continuing education. (1) The division in collaboration with the board may establish continuing education requirements for each classification of nurse licensure. (2) The division may discriminate between classifications of licensure with respect to continuing education requirements upon finding the continuing education requirements are necessary to reasonably protect the public health, safety, or welfare. Enacted […]
Section 401 – Grounds for denial of licensure or certification and disciplinary proceedings.
Effective 5/5/2021 58-31b-401. Grounds for denial of licensure or certification and disciplinary proceedings. (1) (a) As used in this section, “licensed” or “license” includes certified or certification under this chapter. (b) A term or condition applied to the word “nurse” under this section applies to a medication aide certified. (2) Grounds for refusal to issue […]
Section 304 – Qualifications for admission to the examinations.
Effective 5/4/2022 58-31b-304. Qualifications for admission to the examinations. (1) To be admitted to the examinations required for certification as a medication aide certified, an individual shall: (a) submit an application on a form prescribed by the division; (b) pay a fee as determined by the division under Section 63J-1-504; and (c) meet all requirements […]
Section 306 – APRN intern license.
58-31b-306. APRN intern license. (1) (a) The division may issue an APRN intern license to a person who meets all qualifications for a license as an advanced practice registered nurse under this chapter, except for the passing of required examinations, if the applicant: (i) is a graduate of an approved nursing education program within the […]
Section 306.1 – Registered nurse apprentice license.
Effective 5/4/2022 58-31b-306.1. Registered nurse apprentice license. (1) The division shall issue a registered nurse apprentice license to an individual who meets the qualifications under Subsection 58-31b-302(3). (2) Unless the division extends the license for a specified period of time by written notification provided to the individual, the license expires on the earlier of: (a) […]
Section 303 – Qualifications for licensure — Graduates of nonapproved nursing programs.
Effective 5/4/2022 58-31b-303. Qualifications for licensure — Graduates of nonapproved nursing programs. An applicant for licensure as a practical nurse or registered nurse who is a graduate of a nursing education program not approved by the division in collaboration with the board must comply with the requirements of this section. (1) An applicant for licensure […]
Section 103 – Nurse Education and Enforcement Account.
58-31b-103. Nurse Education and Enforcement Account. (1) There is created a restricted account within the General Fund known as the “Nurse Education and Enforcement Account.” (2) The restricted account shall consist of: (a) administrative penalties imposed under Section 58-31b-503; and (b) interest earned on money in the account. (3) Money in the account may be […]
Section 301 – License or certification required — Classifications.
Effective 5/4/2022 58-31b-301. License or certification required — Classifications. (1) A license is required to engage in the practice of nursing, except as specifically provided in Sections 58-1-307 and 58-31b-308. (2) The division shall issue to an individual who qualifies under this chapter a license or certification in the classification of: (a) licensed practical nurse; […]
Section 302 – Qualifications for licensure or certification — Criminal background checks.
Effective 5/4/2022 58-31b-302. Qualifications for licensure or certification — Criminal background checks. (1) An applicant for certification as a medication aide shall: (a) submit an application to the division on a form prescribed by the division; (b) pay a fee to the division as determined under Section 63J-1-504; (c) have a high school diploma or […]