Arizona Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 17, 2016) |
Title 4. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Chapter 19. BOARD OF NURSING |
Article 1. DEFINITIONS AND TIME-FRAMES |
Table 1. Time-frames
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Time-frames (in days)
Type of License, Certificate, or Approval
Applicable Statute
and Section
Board Overall Time-frame Without Investigation
Board Overall Time-frame With Investi- gation
Board Adminis- trative Completeness Review
Time-frame
Applicant Time to Respond to Deficiency Notice
Board Sub- stantive Review Time-frame Without Investiga- tion
Board Sub- stantive Review Time-frame With Investi- gation
Applicant Time to Respond to Compre- hensive Written Request
Nursing Program Proposal Approval
A.R.S. §§ 32- 1606(B)(2), 32- 1644; R4-19-207
150
Not applicable
60
180
90
Not applicable
120
Nursing Program Provisional Approval
A.R.S. §§ 32- 1606(B)(2), 32- 1644; R4-19-207
150
Not applicable
60
180
90
Not applicable
120
Nursing Program Full Approval or Re-approval
A.R.S. §§ 32- 1606(B)(2), 32- 1644; R4-19-208, R4-19-210
150
Not applicable
60
180
90
Not applicable
120
Nursing Program Change
A.R.S. § 32- 1606(B)(1); R4-19-209
150
Not applicable
60
180
90
Not applicable
120
Refresher Pro- gram
Approval or Re-approval
A.R.S. § 32- 1606(B)(21); R4-19-216
150
Not applicable
60
180
90
No applicable
120
CNS or RNP
Nursing Program Approval or
Re-approval
A.R.S. §§ 32 1606(B)(18),
32-1644; R4-19-
503
150
Not applicable
60
180
90
Not applicable
120
Credential Evaluation Ser- vice Approval or Re-approval
A.R.S. §§ 32- 1634.01(A)(1),
32-1634.02(A)(1),
32-1639.01(1),
32-1639.02(1); R4-19-303
150
Not applicable
60
180
90
Not applicable
120
Licensure by Exam
A.R.S. §§ 32- 1606(B)(5), 32- 1633, 32-1638, and R4-19-301
150
270
30
270
120
240
150
Licensure by Endorsement
A.R.S. §§ 32- 1606(B)(5), 32- 1634, 32-1639, and R4-19-302
150
270
30
270
120
240
150
Temporary License or Renewal
A.R.S. §§ 32- 1605.01(B)(3), 32-1635, 32- 1640; R4-19-304
60
90
30
60
30
60
90
License Renewal
A.R.S. §§ 32- 1606(B)(5), 32- 1642; R4-19-305
120
270
30
270
90
240
150
School Nurse Certification or Renewal
A.R.S. §§ 32- 1606(B)(13), 32- 1643(A)(8); R4- 19-309
150
270
30
270
120
240
150
Re-issuance or Subsequent Issuance of License
A.R.S. § 32- 1664(O); R4-19-404
150
270
30
270
120
240
150
Registered Nurse Practitioner Certi- fication or Renewal
A.R.S. §§ 32- 1601(19), 32- 1606(B)(21); R4-19-505, R4- 19-506
150
270
30
270
120
240
150
RNP Prescribing and Dispensing Privilege
A.R.S. § 32- 1601(19); R4-19- 511
150
270
30
270
120
240
150
CNS Certification or Renewal
A.R.S. §§ 32- 1601(6), 32- 1606(B)(21); R4- 19-505, R4-19- 506
150
270
30
270
120
240
150
CRNA Certifica- tion or Renewal
A.R.S. § 32- 1634.03; R4-19- 505, R4-19-506
150
270
30
270
120
240
150
Temporary RNP, CRNA or CNS
Certificate or Renewal
A.R.S. §§ 32- 1635.01, 1634.03; R4-19- 507
60
Not applicable
30
60
30
Not applicable
60
Nursing Assistant and Medication Assistant Train- ing Programs Approval or
Re-approval
A.R.S. §§ 32- 1606(B)(11), 32- 1650.01; R4-19- 803, R4-19-804
120
Not applicable
30
180
90
Not applicable
120
Nursing Assistant and Medication Assistant Certifi- cation by Exam- ination
A.R.S. §§ 32- 1606(B)(11), 32- 1647, 32- 1650.02, 32- 1650.03; R4-19- 806
150
270
30
270
120
240
150
Nursing Assistant and Medication Assistant Certification by Endorsement
A.R.S §§ 32- 1606(B)(11), 32- 1648, 32- 1650.04; R4-19- 807
150
270
30
270
120
240
150
Temporary CNA or CMA Certifi- cate or Renewal
A.R.S. §§ 1646(A)(5), 32- 1650;
R4-19-808
60
Not applicable
30
60
30
Not applicable
60
Nursing and Med- ication Assistant Certificate Renewal
A.R.S. § 32- 1606(B)(11); R4-19-809
120
270
30
270
90
240
150
Re-issuance or Subsequent Issu- ance of a Nursing Assistant Certifi- cate
A.R.S. § 32- 1664(O); R4-19- 815
150
270
30
270
120
240
150
Historical Note
Table 1 adopted effective April 20, 1998 (Supp. 98-2). Amended by final rulemaking at 7 A.A.R. 1712, effective April 4, 2001
(Supp. 01-2). Table 1 amended by final rulemaking at 14 A.A.R. 4621, effective January 31, 2009 (Supp. 08-4). Pursuant to authority of A.R.S. § 41-1011(C), Laws 2012, Ch. 152, § 1, provides for A.R.S. references to be corrected to reflect the renumber- ing of definitions. Therefore the A.R.S. citations in column two of “Registered Nurse Practitioner Certification or Renewal,” “RNP Prescribing and Dispensing Privilege,” and “CNS Certification or Renewal” have been updated. Agency request filed July 12, 2012, Office File No. M12-242 (Supp. 12-3). Amended by final rulemaking at 19 A.A.R. 1308 effective July 6, 2013 (Supp. 13-2).