GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1987 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 651

SENATE BILL 821

 

AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS FEE ADJUSTMENTS AND AMENDMENTS TO THE NURSE PRACTICE ACT.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 90-171.27(b) reads as rewritten:

"(b)      The schedule of fees shall not exceed the following rates:

Application for examination leading to certificate and license as registered nurse $45.00

Application for certificate and license as registered nurse by endorsement 45.00 75.00

Application for each re-examination leading to certificate and license as registered nurse 45.00

Renewal of license to practice as registered nurse (two-year period) 25.00 50.00

Reinstatement of lapsed license to practice as a registered nurse and renewal fee 50.00 90.00

Application for examination leading to certificate and license as licensed practical nurse by examination 45.00

Application for certificate and license as licensed practical nurse by endorsement 45.00 75.00

Application for each re-examination leading to certificate and license as licensed practical nurse 45.00

Renewal of license to practice as a licensed practical nurse (two-year period)       25.00 50.00

Reinstatement of lapsed license to practice as a licensed practical nurse and renewal fee 50.00 90.00

Reasonable charge for duplication services and materials.

(c)       No refund of fees will be made.

(d)       The Board may assess costs of disciplinary action against a nurse found in violation of the North Carolina Nursing Practice Act."

Sec. 2.  G.S. 90-171.21(g) reads as rewritten:

"(g)      Reimbursement.  Board members are entitled to receive compensation and reimbursement as authorized by G.S. 93B-5, provided that Board members may receive a per diem not to exceed fifty dollars ($50.00) per day for each day during which they are engaged in the official business of the Board."

Sec. 3.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 21st day of July, 1987.