An applicant for a license to practice as a registered nurse shall file with the board a verified written application accompanied by the prescribed fee and shall submit satisfactory proof that:

Attorney's Note

Under the Arizona Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class 1 misdemeanorup to 6 monthsup to $2,500
For details, see § 13-707

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 32-1632

  • Board: means the Arizona state board of nursing. See Arizona Laws 32-1601
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Registered nursing: includes the following:

    (a) Diagnosing and treating human responses to actual or potential health problems. See Arizona Laws 32-1601

1. The applicant has completed satisfactorily the basic curriculum in an approved registered nursing program and holds a diploma or degree from that program.

2. The applicant, if convicted of one or more felonies, has received an absolute discharge from the sentences for all felony convictions three or more years before the date of filing an application pursuant to this chapter.

3. If the applicant has been convicted of a felony pursuant to section 13-604, the court has entered judgment of conviction for a class 1 misdemeanor.