Texas Occupations Code

§ 304.0015 — NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT

OC § 304.0015Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part E. REGULATION OF NURSING · Ch. 304. NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT

Statute text

The Nurse Licensure Compact is enacted and entered into with all other jurisdictions that legally join in the compact, which reads as follows: NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT ARTICLE I. FINDINGS AND DECLARATION OF PURPOSE

(a)The party states find that:

(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;

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 509 (H.B. 2950), Sec. 16, eff. September 1, 2017.