Section 21.363. Approval process

(a) A program that meets and maintains the requirements of § § 21.361, 21.365—21.369 and 21.372—21.375 will be granted full approval status.

(b) The Board will place a CRNP program on provisional approval status if, as evidenced by the compliance review or other information, the program is not in compliance with the Board’s regulations. At its discretion, the Board will require progress reports or other information deemed necessary for the evaluation of a program on provisional approval status. Two years will be the maximum time allowed for the correction of the deficiencies that resulted in the program being placed on provisional approval status. If the program on provisional approval status is not in compliance within this designated time, the CRNP program will be removed from the approved list.

(c) The Board may return a CRNP program on provisional approval status to full approval status if the program attains and maintains the acceptable standards in § § 21.365—21.377, and adheres to the policies and regulations of the Board.

The provisions of this § 21.363 adopted June 2, 2006, effective June 3, 2006, 36 Pa.B. 2667.

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The provisions of this § 21.363 issued under sections 6.1 and 8.1 of the Professional Nursing Law (63 P. S. § § 216.1 and 218.1).