La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XLVII-1503

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 6, June 20, 2024

Section XLVII-1503 - Involuntary

A. If the stipulations of provisional accreditation or initial approval have not been met, withdrawal of accreditation or approval shall be considered by the board.

B. If the board's findings warrant withdrawal of accreditation/approval or closure, only those students presently enrolled may be permitted to complete the program and apply for licensure; the program shall, nonetheless, comply fully with the provisions of §1501, regarding arrangements for the transfer of students and/or records and transfer, protection and accessibility of all records.

C. Institutions may reapply for a program in practical nursing only after three years from the date of closure and after minimum requirements have been incorporated. Reapplication may be accomplished by proceeding as required for program establishment.

D. An institution with any affiliation with any principal, agent and/or personnel, including faculty, who has been associated with any practical nursing program closed within three years may only apply after an affirmative showing that such application is in the best interest of the public health, safety and welfare.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XLVII-1503

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Resources, Board of Practical Nurse Examiners, LR 3:199 (April 1977), amended LR 10:341 (April 1984), amended by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Practical Nurse Examiners, LR 18:1129 (October 1992), repromulgated LR 18:1262 (November 1992), amended LR 31:1587 (July 2005).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:969 and 37:976.