§ 43-26-37 - Issuance of license upon passing examination; requirements for admission to subsequent examination - Georgia Statutes

O.C.G.A. 43-26-37 (2010)
43-26-37. Issuance of license upon passing examination; requirements for admission to subsequent examination

(a) Any applicant who meets the license requirements stated in Code Section 43-26-36 or subsection (b) of Code Section 43-26-38 and passes the required exam may be issued a license to practice as a licensed practical nurse.

(b) Effective July 1, 1995, an applicant who has not passed the examination within five years from the date of eligibility of such applicant to take the licensure examination as determined by the board shall be required to complete successfully a regular full-time board approved practical nursing program before such applicant is admitted to another examination. Upon completion of the program, an application may be made for licensure as a new applicant.