2006 Nebraska Revised Statutes - § 71-1788 — Department; board; duties.

Section 71-1788
Department; board; duties.

The department with the approval of the board shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to carry out the Licensed Practical Nurse-Certified Act. The board shall:

(1) Approve an examination;

(2) Establish the passing score for the examination;

(3) Establish procedures for examination security;

(4) Establish the number of times the applicant may fail the examination before he or she must retake the certification course; and

(5) Establish continuing competency requirements for persons licensed under the act for adoption and promulgation by the department. Continuing education is sufficient to meet continuing competency requirements. The requirements may also include, but not be limited to, one or more of the continuing competency activities listed in section 71-161.09 which a licensed person may select as an alternative to continuing education.

Source:

Laws 1993, LB 536, § 36

Laws 2002, LB 1021, § 67

~Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska