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Fla. Stat. § 464.001 Short title
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This part may be cited as the “Nurse Practice Act.”History.—ss. 1, 6, ch. 79-225; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 1, 17, 18, ch. 86-284; s. 58, ch. 91-137; s. 5, ch. 91-156; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 119, ch. 2000-318.
Fla. Stat. § 464.002 Purpose
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The sole legislative purpose in enacting this part is to ensure that every nurse practicing in this state meets minimum requirements for safe practice. It is the legislative intent that nurses who fall below minimum competency or who otherwise present a danger to the public shall…
Fla. Stat. § 464.003 Definitions
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As used in this part, the term:(1) “Accredited program” means a program for the prelicensure education of professional or practical nurses that is conducted in the United States at an educational institution, whether in this state, another state, or the District of Columbia, and …
Fla. Stat. § 464.004 Board of Nursing; membership; appointment; terms
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(1) The Board of Nursing is created within the department and shall consist of 13 members to be appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate.(2) Seven members of the board must be registered nurses who are residents of this state and who have been engaged in the practice…