R.S. 37:970

Qualifications of applicants ACTIVE

An applicant for a license to practice as a practical nurse shall:

(1) Be of good moral character.

(2) Be a permanent resident or citizen of the United States.

(3) Satisfy either of the following requirements:

(a) Successfully complete an education program for practical nurses at a program approved by the board.

(b) Successfully complete an education program for registered nurses at a program approved by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1954, No. 315, §2
  • amendment Acts 1968, No. 80, §1
  • amendment Acts 2010, No. 553, §1
  • amendment Acts 2023, No. 80, §1

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Cite R.S. 37:970

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La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 37:970 (2026).
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@misc{larevstat-37-970,
  title        = {La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 37:970},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Revised Statutes},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-37/section-970},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}