201 KAR 20:085 - Licensure periods and miscellaneous requirements
RELATES TO: KRS 61.878, 314.041, 314.051, 314.071, 314.073
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: KRS 314.071(1) requires the board to establish licensure periods by administrative regulation for licenses issued by the board. This administrative regulation establishes the licensure periods and miscellaneous requirements.
Section
1.
(1) A nursing license or
credential issued during the first six (6) months of a licensure period shall
expire at the end (October 31) of the current licensure period.
(2) A nursing license or credential issued
during the last six (6) months of a licensure period shall expire at the end
(October 31) of the succeeding licensure period.
Section 2. Licensure Periods. The licensure
period for all licenses and credentials, except for provisional, inactive, and
retired status licenses, shall be for one (1) year beginning on November
1.
Section 3. For the purposes of
the practice of nursing, a nurse shall use the name under which he or she is
licensed with the board of nursing.
Section
4.
(1) A nurse shall provide the
board with an electronic mail (email) address to receive communications from
the board.
(2) This requirement
shall also apply to dialysis technicians and certified professional
midwives.
(3) The email address
provided shall be exempt from disclosure pursuant to
KRS
61.878(1)(a).
Section 5.
(1) A nurse shall provide the board with
Workforce Data as part of the nurse's licensure renewal application under
201 KAR
20:370.
(2) The Workforce Data is collected for
statistical purposes and shall be exempt from disclosure pursuant to
KRS
61.878(1)(a).
Notes
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: KRS 314.071, 314.131
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