Mississippi § 73-15-25 - Approval of schools of practical nursing.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 73-15-25 — Approval of schools of practical nursing., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 73-15-25. Approval of schools of practical nursing.
Beginning on July 1, 2019, in addition to all other powers and duties now vested by law in the State Department of Education, it is hereby empowered and required, acting in this behalf by and through its Division of Vocational Education, to: 1. Contract with the Mississippi Board of Nursing to establish by rules and regulations and promulgate uniform standards for the accreditation of schools of practical nursing in this state insofar as concerns the eligibility of graduates of such schools to take the examination to become licensed practical nurses; 2. Contract with the Mississippi Board of Nursing to issue to such schools certificates of accreditation as may be proper under such standards.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 73-15-25 ("Approval of schools of practical nursing.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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