Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
TITLE 485. Oklahoma Board of Nursing |
Chapter 10. Licensure of Practical and Registered Nurses |
Subchapter 1. General Provisions |
SECTION 485:10-1-1. Purpose
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- (a) The Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act requires any person who practices or offers to practice practical nursing, registered nursing, or advanced practice registered nursing, to be licensed and to submit sufficient evidence of qualification so to practice and shall be licensed and recognized as provided.(b) The Oklahoma Board of Nursing is established by the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act for the implementation of the statute by carrying on the licensing, certification, and educational functions for advanced unlicensed assisting, practical nursing, registered nursing and advanced practice registered nursing.