Ala. Admin. Code r. 610-X-4-.18

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 610-X-4-.18 - Coordinated Licensure Information System

(1) Regarding all licensed registered nurses and licensed practical nurses, the board shall participate in the coordinated licensure information system, to include licensure and disciplinary history of each nurse.

(2) The board shall promptly report to the coordinated licensure information system an adverse action, any current significant investigative information, denials of applications with the reasons for the denials, and the nurse's current participation in the Voluntary Disciplinary Alternative Program, if applicable.

(a) Information regarding the participation of a licensee in the Voluntary Disciplinary Alternative Program shall be made available solely to other state boards of nursing and shall not be disclosed to the public by the coordinated licensure information system.

(b) Upon successful completion of the Voluntary Disciplinary Alternative Program, all information regarding participation of the licensee in the Voluntary Disciplinary Alternative Program shall be expunged from the coordinated licensure information system.

(3) Nonpublic or confidential data submitted to the coordinated licensure information system by the board may not be distributed to any nonparty state, organization, person, or entity, or any foreign government or an agent, entity, or representative of a foreign government, without the express written approval of the board.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 610-X-4-.18

Adopted by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXVII, Issue No. 11, August 30, 2019, eff. 9/9/2019; operative 1/1/2020.

Author: Alabama Board of Nursing

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 34-21-2(6).