(1) Qualifications. To qualify for a license to practice registered nursing, a person must: (a) Have successfully completed the basic curriculum of an approved registered nursing education program or its equivalent; and (b) Satisfy one (1) of the following requirements: (i) Pass an examination adopted and used by the board to measure knowledge and judgment essential for the safe practice of registered nursing; or (ii) Have a professional or registered nurse license in good standing, without restriction or limitation, issued upon successful similar examination, approved by the board, conducted in another state, territory or foreign country; or (iii) Have a professional or registered nurse license in good standing, without restriction or limitation, issued by another state, territory or foreign country and meet established board requirements; and (c) Be of sufficiently sound physical and mental health as will not impair or interfere with the ability to practice nursing. (2) Fees. A qualified applicant shall be entitled to a license to practice registered nursing upon payment of a license fee to the board in an amount designated by the board not to exceed two hundred dollars ($200).
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