An applicant for approval to practice advanced practice registered nursing shall submit to the board written evidence verified by oath that the applicant: [PL 1995, c. 379, §7 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 379, §11 (AFF).] 1. License. Holds a current license to practice as a registered professional nurse in this State; [PL 1995, c. 379, §7 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 379, §11 (AFF).] 2. Education. Has successfully completed a formal education program that is acceptable to the board in an advanced nursing specialty area; and [PL 1995, c. 379, §7 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 379, §11 (AFF).] 3. Credential. Holds a current certification credential for advanced nursing from a national certifying body whose certification program is acceptable to the board. [PL 1995, c. 379, §7 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 379, §11 (AFF).] A registered professional nurse who is approved by the board to practice in accordance with former section 2102, subsection 2, paragraph B on the effective date of this section is considered to have met the requirements of subsections 2 and 3. [PL 1995, c. 379, §7 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 379, §11 (AFF).]
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