Indiana § 25-42-2-2 - Findings
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 25-42-2-2 — Findings, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25-42-2-2. Findings
Sec. 2. The party states find the following:
(1) The health and safety of the public are affected by the degree of compliance with and the effectiveness of enforcement activities related to state nurse licensure laws.
(2) Violations of nurse licensure and other laws regulating the practice of nursing may result in injury or harm to the public.
(3) The expanded mobility of nurses and the use of advanced communication technologies as part of our nation's health care delivery system require greater coordination and cooperation among states in the areas of nurse licensure and regulation.
(4) New practice modalities and technology make compliance with individual state nurse licensure laws difficult and complex.
(5) The current system of duplicative licensure for nurses practicing in multiple states is cumbersome and redundant for nurses and states.
(6) Uniformity of nurse licensure requirements throughout the states promotes public safety and public health benefits.
As added by P.L.135-2019, SEC.5.
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 25-42-2-2
What does Indiana Code § 25-42-2-2 cover?
Section 25-42-2-2 ("Findings") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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