2013 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 33 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
CHAPTER 21 - NURSES
33-21-145. Violations; penalties.
33-21-145. Violations; penalties.
(a) No person shall:
(i) Engage in the practice of nursing as defined in this act without a valid, current license or temporary permit, except as otherwise permitted under this act;
(ii) Practice nursing under cover of any diploma, license or record illegally or fraudulently obtained or signed or issued unlawfully or under fraudulent representation;
(iii) Use any words, abbreviations, figures, letters, titles, signs, cards or devices tending to imply that the person is a registered nurse, licensed practical nurse or advanced practice registered nurse unless the person is duly licensed as a registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, or recognized as an advanced practice registered nurse under this act;
(iv) Knowingly employ unlicensed persons in the practice of nursing;
(v) Knowingly conceal information relating to violations of this act;
(vi) Conduct a nursing education program for the preparation of registered nurses or licensed practical nurses unless the program has been approved by the board;
(vii) Otherwise violate or aid or abet another person to violate any provision of this act; or
(viii) Practice nursing during the time a license is suspended, revoked, surrendered, inactive or lapsed.
(b) Violation of any of the provisions of this act constitutes a misdemeanor and upon conviction, the person is subject to a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, or both.
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