Arkansas Statutes
§ 17-87-201 — Creation - Members
Arkansas·Title 17
(a)There is created the Arkansas State Board of Nursing, to be composed of thirteen (13) members to be appointed by the Governor for terms of four (4) years, subject to confirmation by the Senate.
(b)(1) Five (5) members shall be registered nurses whose highest level of educational preparation shall be as follows:
(A)One (1) nursing diploma graduate;
(B)Two (2) associate degree graduates; and (C) Two (2) baccalaureate degree or postbaccalaureate degree graduates.
(2)Each registered nurse member of the board shall have the following qualifications:
(A)Be an Arkansas resident;
(B)Have at least five (5) years of successful experience as a registered nurse in nursing practice, administration, or teaching;
(C)Be licensed in Arkansas as a registered nurse; and (D) Have been employed as a
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Legislative History
Amended by Act 2015, No. 997,§ 1, eff. 7/22/2015. Amended by Act 2013, No. 604,§ 8, eff. 8/16/2013. Amended by Act 2013, No. 604,§ 7, eff. 8/16/2013. Acts 1971, No. 432, §§ 3, 4; 1977, No. 113, §§ 1-3; 1979, No. 404, §§ 2, 3; 1981, No. 717, § 2; 1983, No. 131, §§ 1-3, 5; 1983, No. 135, §§ 1-3, 5; 1985, No. 189, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 6-617 -- 6-619, 6-623 -- 6-626, 72-747, 72-748; Acts 1995, No. 409, § 5; 1997, No. 250, § 159; 1999, No. 941, § 1; 2001, No. 149, §§ 1, 2; 2007, No. 205, § 1.
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