Cal. Code Regs. tit. 16, § 2517 – Eligibility for Licensure Without Examination.

(a) presents satisfactory proof of a current and valid license as a vocational nurse or practical nurse, or in an equivalent capacity, by another state, a territory of the United States, or a foreign country; and
(b) took the National League for Nursing State Board Test Pool Examination for Practical Nurses or the National Council Licensing Examination for Practical Nurses, and passed said examination with a score equal to or above the minimum passing score required by the Board for said examination.

An applicant shall be eligible for licensure without examination, pursuant to Section 2872.1 of the code, provided that the applicant:

Note: Authority cited: Section 2854, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 2872.1, Business and Professions Code.

1. Amendment of subsection (c) filed 7-29-76; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 76, No. 31). For prior history, see Register 75, No. 36.

2. Amendment filed 11-16-83; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section 11346.2(d) (Register 83, No. 47).