17 CAR § 121-205 – Failing score and eligibility to retake the examination

(a) Any applicant whose score falls below the passing score shall fail the examination.
(b) Persons failing the examination will be responsible for preparing to retake the examination.
(c) The frequency and number of retests by unsuccessful candidates shall be determined by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing.
(d) Applicants retaking the examination shall have state and federal criminal background checks within the past twelve (12) months on file with the board.