2014 Delaware Code
Title 24 - Professions and Occupations
CHAPTER 19A. INTERSTATE NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT
§ 1902A. Disciplinary action in Delaware

(a) All nurses holding a Delaware nursing license which is either under suspension or under probation by the Delaware Board of Nursing or who are participating in an established treatment program which is an alternative to disciplinary action, shall not practice in any other party state during the term of such suspension, probation or participation without prior authorization from such other party state. The Delaware nursing licensure of any nurse under such suspension, probation or participation who practices nursing in another party state without prior authorization from that state may be revoked by the Delaware Board of Nursing.

(b) The multi-state licensure privilege granted by this State is subject to revocation or other disciplinary action as the result of any disciplinary action imposed by a nurse's home state.

72 Del. Laws, c. 334, § 1.;

§ 1903A Effect of other obligations.

This Compact is intended to facilitate the regulation of the practice of nursing and does not relieve employers from complying with contractual and statutorily imposed obligations.

72 Del. Laws, c. 334, § 1.;

§ 1904A Compact as controlling law.

If there is an irreconcilable conflict between the Interstate Nurse Licensure Compact and Chapter 19 of Title 24, the Compact shall control.

72 Del. Laws, c. 334, § 1.;

§ 1905A Continuation of Compact.

This Compact and this State's participation therein shall remain in full force and effect beyond June 30, 2005, and shall not terminate without further action of the General Assembly.

75 Del. Laws, c. 63, § 2.;

§ 1910A Criminal background checks of registered nurses [See § 1928 of this title]

§ 1914A Criminal background checks of licensed practical nurses [See § 1929 of this title]