2016 Delaware Code
Title 24 - Professions and Occupations
CHAPTER 19. NURSING
§ 1936. Collaborative agreements.

(a) A collaborative agreement must outline how the parties to the agreement will cooperate, coordinate, and consult pursuant to the Board of Nursing's rules and regulations.

(b) All new APRN graduates and those nurses seeking to obtain independent practice must practice under a collaborative agreement for 2 years and a minimum of 4,000 full-time hours.

(c) An APRN already practicing pursuant to a collaborative agreement as of July 1, 2015, shall be required to resubmit the collaborative agreement to the Committee, granted credit for any hours accumulated, and required to otherwise comply with the relevant provisions of this chapter in order to obtain independent practice.

80 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 3.;