La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XLVII-3505

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

Section XLVII-3505 - Approval of Undergraduate and Graduate Nursing Education Degree Programs

A. All undergraduate and graduate nursing education degree programs and clinical experiences in the state of Louisiana preparing persons for licensure, as a registered nurse and/or certification as an advanced practice registered nurse shall be approved by the board. The authority of the board is contained in R.S. 37:911 et seq., as amended.

B. Current status of the schools approval by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing must be reflected on the schools website, printed material and verbal communications with students and community.

1. - 3. Repealed.

C. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Chapter, the board shall collect, in advance, fees for education services as follows:

1. initial program approval and site visit-$500;

2. program site visit (requested or board mandated)- $500;

3. out-of-state clinical approval-$250;

4. school annual report fee-$100.

D. On-site visits shall be made at the discretion of the board, or upon the request of the undergraduate and/or graduate nursing education degree program(s).

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XLVII-3505

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Resources, Board of Nursing, LR 3:185 (April 1977), amended LR 10:1024 (December 1984), repromulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Nursing, LR 24:1293 (July 1998), amended LR 26:83 (January 2000), LR 28:1979 (September 2002), Amended LR 42878 (6/1/2016).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:918.