Section 1423.1 - Grounds for Denial or Removal of Board ApprovalThe board shall deny approval and shall remove approval of a prelicensure nursing program that:
(a) Fails to provide evidence of granting credit, in the field of nursing, for previous education, including military education and experience, through an established policy and procedure, to evaluate and grant credit. (1) Each prelicensure program shall have a policy and procedures that describe the process to award credits for specific course(s), including the prior military education and experience, through challenge examinations or other methods of evaluation for meeting academic credits and licensure requirements.(2) Each program shall make information regarding evaluation of and granting credit in the field of nursing for previous education, including military education and experience, for purpose of establishing equivalency or granting credit, available to applicants in published documents, such as college catalog or student handbook and online, so that it is available to the public and to the board.(3) Each program shall maintain a record that shows applicants and results of transferred/challenged credits, including applicants who applied for transfer of military education and experience.(b) Fails to provide opportunity for applicants with military education and experience for equivalent academic credit through challenge examination or other method of evaluation.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 1423.1
1. New section filed 10-8-2018; operative 10-8-2018 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2018, No. 41). Note: Authority cited: Sections 2786, 2786.1 and 2788, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 2786.1 and 2786.6, Business and Professions Code.
1. New section filed 10-8-2018; operative 10/8/2018 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2018, No. 41).