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Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 2835.5 — Nurse Practitioners

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 2835.5

Type
Statute
Source
California Business and Professions Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2016-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

On and after January 1, 2008, an applicant for initial qualification or certification as a nurse practitioner under this article who has not been qualified or certified as a nurse practitioner in California or any other state shall meet the following requirements:

Citator

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 2835.5 — Nurse Practitioners is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

On and after January 1, 2008, an applicant for initial qualification or certification as a nurse practitioner under this article who has not been qualified or certified as a nurse practitioner in California or any other state shall meet the following requirements:

(a) Hold a valid and active registered nursing license issued under this chapter.

(b) Possess a master’s degree in nursing, a master’s degree in a clinical field related to nursing, or a graduate degree in nursing.

(c) Satisfactorily complete a nurse practitioner program approved by the board.