Section 338.10203. Licensure by examination; requirements.

(1) An applicant for licensure by examination shall submit a completed application on a form provided by the department, together with the requisite fee. In addition to meeting the other requirements of the act and the administrative rules promulgated  pursuant   thereto, an applicant shall satisfy the requirements of this rule.

(2)   An applicant for a registered nurse license shall establish that he or she meets the eligibility requirements to sit for the NCLEX-RN set forth in R 338.10204 and shall pass the NCLEX-RN.

(3)   An applicant for a practical nurse license shall establish that he or she meets the eligibility requirements to sit for the NCLEX-PN set forth in R 338.10204 and shall pass the NCLEX-PN.

(4)  Notwithstanding the provisions of section 16307(3) of the act, the fees paid by an applicant who has not completed  all  requirements   for licensure by examination within 3 years after receipt of the application by the department shall be forfeited to the department and the application shall be void.

History: 1990 AACS.