Ohio § 4723.072
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4723.072, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4723.072.
(A) From the effective date of this section through January 31, 2028, a prelicensure
nursing education program leading to initial licensure to practice nursing as a licensed
practical nurse may use as a member of its faculty any individual who meets either
of the following conditions: (1) Holds a baccalaureate degree in nursing; (2) Is scheduled to receive a baccalaureate degree in nursing within twelve calendar
months after the date the program first uses the individual as a member of its faculty. (B)(1) During the period specified in division (A) of this section, the board of nursing
shall not refuse to grant full approval to, or renew approval for, a prelicensure
nursing education program solely on the basis that the program uses as a member of
its faculty an individual described in division (A) of this section. (2) On and after February 1, 2028, the board shall not refuse to grant full approval
to, or renew approval for, a prelicensure nursing education program solely on the
basis that the program uses as a member of its faculty an individual described in
division (A) of this section if the program was approved or applied for approval during
the period specified in division (A) of this section. (C) Nothing in this section prohibits the board from adopting rules on or after February
1, 2028, to authorize a prelicensure nursing education program to use as a member
of its faculty an individual described in division (A) of this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4723.072
What does Ohio Revised Code § 4723.072 cover?
Section 4723.072 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. 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 Ohio § 4723.072?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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