1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 2
  3. CHAPTER 15
  4. Part 17
  5. 2-15-1734 Board of nursing

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT STRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATION

CHAPTER 15. EXECUTIVE BRANCH OFFICERS AND AGENCIES

Part 17. Department of Labor and Industry

Board Of Nursing

2-15-1734. Board of nursing. (1) In accordance with 37-1-123, there is a board of nursing.

(2) The board consists of eight members. The members are:

(a) five registered professional nurses, including:

(i) at least one with experience in administration, teaching, or supervision in one or more schools of nursing;

(ii) at least one advanced practice registered nurse;

(iii) at least one engaged in nursing practice in a rural health care facility; and

(iv) at least one engaged in the administration, supervision, or provision of direct client care;

(b) two practical nurses; and

(c) one public member.

(3) The board is allocated to the department as prescribed in 2-15-121.

History: (1) thru (4)En. 82A-1602.18 by Sec. 357, Ch. 350, L. 1974; Sec. 82A-1602.18, R.C.M. 1947; (5)En. 82A-1602 by Sec. 1, Ch. 272, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 250, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 285, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 57, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 58, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 84, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 99, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 354, Ch. 350, L. 1974; Sec. 82A-1602, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 82A-1602(part), 82A-1602.18; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 247, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 248, L. 1981; MCA 1979, 2-15-1610; redes. 2-15-1844 by Sec. 4, Ch. 274, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 282, L. 1987; Sec. 2-15-1844, MCA 1999; redes. 2-15-1734 by Sec. 221(2), Ch. 483, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 126, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 56, L. 2015; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 620, L. 2023.