{"data":{"id":"us-ca/bpc-2872.1","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"BPC § 2872.1","heading":"","body":"The board upon written application and receipt of the required application fee may issue a license without examination to any applicant who possesses a valid, unrevoked license as a vocational nurse or practical nurse issued by any other state or a foreign country, and who in the opinion of the board meets all the other requirements set forth in Sections 2866 and 2873.","path":["Business and Professions Code - BPC","DIVISION 2. HEALING ARTS [500. - 4999.202.]","CHAPTER 6.5. Vocational Nursing [2840. - 2895.5.]","ARTICLE 2. Scope of Regulation [2859. - 2873.6.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"c02f8324e423d3a4850fba09307f33d7dbc3f895babd1aeb8c92983c9b3051ca","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/bpc-2872","next":"us-ca/bpc-2872.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}