{"data":{"id":"us-id/idaho-code-54-1408","jurisdiction":"us-id","citation":"Idaho Code § 54-1408","heading":"License for registered nursing.","body":"(1) Qualifications. To qualify for a license to practice registered nursing, a person must:\n(a) Have successfully completed the basic curriculum of an approved registered nursing education program or its equivalent; and\n(b) Satisfy one (1) of the following requirements:\n(i) Pass an examination adopted and used by the board to measure knowledge and judgment essential for the safe practice of registered nursing; or\n(ii) Have a professional or registered nurse license in good standing, without restriction or limitation, issued upon successful similar examination, approved by the board, conducted in another state, territory or foreign country; or\n(iii) Have a professional or registered nurse license in good standing, without restriction or limitation, issued by another state, territory or foreign country and meet established board requirements; and\n(c) Be of sufficiently sound physical and mental health as will not impair or interfere with the ability to practice nursing.\n(2) Fees. A qualified applicant shall be entitled to a license to practice registered nursing upon payment of a license fee to the board in an amount designated by the board not to exceed two hundred dollars ($200).","path":["TITLE 54 PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES","CHAPTER 14 NURSES"],"source_url":"https://legislature.idaho.gov/statutesrules/idstat/title54/t54ch14/sect54-1408/","current_through":"2026 Legislative Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T11:22:50Z","sha256":"35fc8672cf41c21df60a23af1fcc873b73191af077ff4bfcbd5514f6e0e00975","source_id":"us-id","stale":false,"prev":"us-id/idaho-code-54-1407","next":"us-id/idaho-code-54-1409"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}