49 chapters · 1,124 sections in this title.
W.S. § 33-21-151 Injunctive relief; grounds
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Injunctive relief; grounds. (a) The board may petition in its own name for an injunction to a proper court of competent jurisdiction to enjoin: (i) Any person from practicing nursing or nurse assisting, within the meaning of this act, without a valid license, certificate or tempo…
W.S. § 33-21-152 Injunctive relief; procedure
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Injunctive relief; procedure. (a) Upon the filing of a verified petition the court may issue an injunction for violation of W.S. 33-21-151. In case of violation of an injunction issued under this section, the court may find the offender guilty of contempt of court. (b) The injunc…
W.S. § 33-21-153 Names of terminated licensees or certificate holders to board; enforcement by court order; civil contempt for noncompliance; immunity
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Names of terminated licensees or certificate holders to board; enforcement by court order; civil contempt for noncompliance; immunity. (a) Hospitals, nursing homes and other employers of advanced practice registered nurses, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and certifi…
W.S. § 33-21-154 (a) Exemptions
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(a) Exemptions. No provisions in this act prohibit: (i) The practice of nursing by persons enrolled in board approved nursing programs when the practice is part of their program of study; (ii) The rendering of assistance by anyone in the case of an emergency; (iii) The incidental…
W.S. § 33-21-155 Board to establish fees; disposition of fees; appropriations to board
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Board to establish fees; disposition of fees; appropriations to board. (a) The board may establish appropriate fees as stated in board rules and regulations not to exceed the maximum stated in W.S. 33-21-122(c)(xxi). (b) All fees collected by the board under this act shall be dep…
W.S. § 33-21-156 Persons licensed under previous law
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Persons licensed under previous law. (a) Any individual holding a license to practice nursing as a registered nurse in this state that is valid on July 1, 2005, shall be deemed to be licensed as a registered nurse under this act. (b) Any individual holding a license to practice n…
W.S. § 33-21-157 Nurses volunteer license
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Nurses volunteer license. (a) As used in this section, "low income uninsured person" and "nonprofit health care facility" have the same meanings as in W.S. 33-15-131(a). (b) For purposes of this section, a person shall be considered retired from the practice of practical, profess…
W.S. § 33-21-158 authority
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authority. Advanced practice registered nurses; signature Except as otherwise provided by law and including the restriction in W.S. 33-21-120(a)(i)(A), an advanced practice registered nurse acting within the scope of the advanced practice registered nurse's practice may fulfill a…
W.S. § 33-21-201 Short title
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Short title. This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Nurse Licensure Compact."
W.S. § 33-21-202 Compact approved and ratified
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Compact approved and ratified. The Nurse Licensure Compact is enacted into law and entered into on behalf of this state with all other states legally joining in the compact in a form substantially as follows: ARTICLE I Findings and Declaration of Purpose (a) The party states find…
W.S. § 33-21-301 Short title
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Short title. This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Compact."
W.S. § 33-21-302 Compact provisions generally
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Compact provisions generally. The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Compact is enacted into law and entered into on behalf of this state with all other states legally joining in the compact in a form substantially as follows: ARTICLE I Findings and Declaration of Purpose (a) The…