2017 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 under a collaborative agreement as of July 1, 2015, who seeks to obtain independent practice must resubmit the collaborative agreement to the APRN Committee in order to be granted credit for any hours accumulated and must otherwise comply with the relevant provisions of this chapter and the Board's regulations.

80 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 3; 81 Del. Laws, c. 80, § 13.;