California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 14 - Board of Registered Nursing
Article 2 - Registration and Examination
Section 1410 - Application

Universal Citation: 16 CA Code of Regs 1410

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024

(a) An application for a license as a registered nurse by examination shall be submitted on an application form provided by the board, and filed with the board at its office in Sacramento. An application shall be accompanied by the fee and such evidence, statements or documents as therein required including evidence of eligibility to take the examination. The applicant shall submit an additional application and fee for the examination to the board or to its examination contractor, as directed by the board. The Board shall provide the contractor's application to the applicant. No license shall be issued without a complete transcript on file indicating successful completion of the courses prescribed by the board for licensure or documentation deemed equivalent by the Board.

(b) An application for a license as a registered nurse without examination under the provisions of Section 2732.1(b) of the code shall be submitted on an application form prescribed and provided by the board, accompanied by the appropriate fee and by such evidence, statements, or documents as therein required, and filed with the board at its office in Sacramento.

(c) The applicant shall be notified in writing of the results of the evaluation of his/her application for license if the application is rejected.

1. Amendment filed 1-27-70; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 70, No. 5). For prior history, see Register 66, No. 7.
2. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 10-10-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 41).
3. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 5-14-76; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 76, No. 20).
4. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 9-27-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 39).
5. Amendment of subsections (a) and (c) and amendment of NOTE filed 10-2-96; operative 11-1-96 (Register 96, No. 40).
6. Amendment of subsection (a) and repealer of subsection (d) filed 5-20-98; operative 6-19-98 (Register 98, No. 21).

Note: Authority cited: Section 2715, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 480, 2729, 2732.1, 2733, 2736, 2736.5, 2736.6, 2737 and 2815, Business and Professions Code.

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