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Section
5-34-1

Legislative intent.

Section
5-34-1.1

Title of act.

Section
5-34-2

License and registration required to practice nursing or use title.

Section
5-34-3

Definitions.

Section
5-34-4

Board of nursing - Establishment - Composition - Appointment, terms, and removal of members - Director of nurse registration and nursing education.

Section
5-34-5

Board of nursing - Qualifications of members.

Section
5-34-6

Board of nursing - Organization - Meetings.

Section
5-34-7

Board of nursing - General powers.

Section
5-34-8

Board of nursing - Compensation of members.

Section
5-34-9

Register of nurses - Records - Issuance of licenses.

Section
5-34-10

Qualifications of professional nurse applicants.

Section
5-34-11

Licensing of professional nurses.

Section
5-34-12

Application fee for professional nurses.

Section
5-34-13

Right to use professional nurse title.

Section
5-34-14

Qualifications of practical nurse applicants.

Section
5-34-15

Licensing of practical nurses.

Section
5-34-16

Application fee for practical nurse licensure.

Section
5-34-17

Right to use practical nurse title.

Section
5-34-18

Signature on licenses for nursing.

Section
5-34-19

Expiration and renewal of licenses.

Section
5-34-19.1

Applications to include data on race and ethnic background.

Section
5-34-20

Transfer to inactive list - Reinstatement.

Section
5-34-21

Receipts.

Section
5-34-22

[Repealed.]

Section
5-34-23

[Repealed.]

Section
5-34-24

Grounds for discipline of licensees.

Section
5-34-24.1

Nondisciplinary alternative.

Section
5-34-24.2

Immunity.

Section
5-34-24.3

[Repealed.]

Section
5-34-24.4

[Repealed.]

Section
5-34-25

Procedure for discipline of licensees.

Section
5-34-26

Grounds for discipline without a hearing.

Section
5-34-27

[Repealed.]

Section
5-34-28

Appeals from board.

Section
5-34-29

Penalty for violations.

Section
5-34-30

Injunction of violations.

Section
5-34-31

Practices and persons exempt.

Section
5-34-32

Enforcement of chapter.

Section
5-34-33

Severability.

Section
5-34-34

Immunity from liability for gratuitous emergency assistance.

Section
5-34-35

[Repealed.]

Section
5-34-36

[Repealed.]

Section
5-34-37

Application fee for certified registered nurse practitioners.

Section
5-34-38

Right to use certified registered nurse practitioner title.

Section
5-34-39

[Repealed.]

Section
5-34-40

Advanced practice nurse advisory committee.

Section
5-34-40.1

[Repealed.]

Section
5-34-40.2

[Repealed.]

Section
5-34-40.3

[Repealed.]

Section
5-34-40.4

[Repealed.]

Section
5-34-41

[Repealed.]

Section
5-34-42

Global signature authority of certified registered nurse practitioners.

Section
5-34-43

Criminal records review.

Section
5-34-44

Advanced practice registered nurses as independent practitioners.

Section
5-34-45

Licensure of APRNs.

Section
5-34-46

Status of current licensees.

Section
5-34-47

Titles and abbreviations.

Section
5-34-48

APRN education programs.

Section
5-34-49

Prescriptive authority.