Tennessee § 63-7-117 - Application for school accreditation.

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§ 63-7-117. Application for school accreditation.

An institution desiring to conduct a school of professional nursing or a school of practical nursing on ground, distance, online or via other electronic means must apply to the board for approval, and submit evidence that it is prepared to: Carry out the prescribed basic professional nursing curriculum or the prescribed curriculum for practical nursing, as the case may be; and Meet other standards established by this chapter or by the board. Acts 1967, ch. 78, § 26; T.C.A., § 63-754; Acts 2005, ch. 387, § 10.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 63-7-117 ("Application for school accreditation.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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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