Maine § 2201. - Qualifications
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2201. — Qualifications, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2201.. Qualifications
An applicant for a license to practice professional nursing shall submit to the board written evidence, verified by oath, that the applicant:
1. Character.
2. High school.
3. Professional school. Has completed a course of study of not less than 2 years in an approved program in professional nursing and holds a degree, diploma or certificate.
In case of transfer of a student from one approved school of nursing to another, the time allowance for previous preparation must be determined by the board, except that not less than one year must have been spent in the school from which the diploma is received. In case of transfer of a student because of closing of a school of nursing, the board shall determine the length of time required to be spent in the school of nursing granting the diploma.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2201.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2201. cover?
Section 2201. ("Qualifications") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 2201.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 2201." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.
How does Maine § 2201. apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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