Ind. Code § 25-23-1-16.1

Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 25-23-1-16.1 - Expiration of license; renewal; fee
(a) Subject to IC 25-1-2-6(e), a license to practice as a registered nurse expires on October 31 in each odd-numbered year. Failure to renew the license on or before the expiration date will automatically render the license invalid without any action by the board.
(b) Subject to IC 25-1-2-6(e), a license to practice as a licensed practical nurse expires on October 31 in each even-numbered year. Failure to renew the license on or before the expiration date will automatically render the license invalid without any action by the board.
(c) The procedures and fee for renewal shall be set by the board. If the license being renewed is a multistate license (as defined in IC 25-42-1-11) under IC 25-42 (Nurse Licensure Compact), a fee of twenty-five dollars ($25) must be paid in addition to the fee for renewal set by the board.
(d) At the time of license renewal, each registered nurse and each licensed practical nurse shall pay a renewal fee, a portion of which shall be for the rehabilitation of impaired registered nurses and impaired licensed practical nurses. The lesser of the following amounts from fees collected under this subsection shall be deposited in the impaired nurses account of the state general fund established by section 34 of this chapter:
(1) Twenty-five percent (25%) of the license renewal fee per license renewed under this section.
(2) The cost per license to operate the impaired nurses program, as determined by the Indiana professional licensing agency.

IC 25-23-1-16.1

Amended by P.L. 135-2019,SEC. 4, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by P.L. 177-2015, SEC. 49, eff. 7/1/2015.
As added by Acts1981 , P.L. 222, SEC.168. Amended by P.L. 169-1985, SEC.74; P.L. 149-1987, SEC.62; P.L. 127-1994, SEC.2; P.L. 181-2002, SEC.8; P.L. 1-2006, SEC.451; P.L. 134-2008, SEC.31.