school of nursing
Defined in 2 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.
The term “school of nursing” means a collegiate, associate degree, or diploma school of nursing in a State.
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- 1998–201042 U.S.C. § 296The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
The term "school of nursing" means an accredited (as defined in paragraph 6) collegiate, associate degree, or diploma school of nursing in a State where graduates are—
(A) authorized to sit for the National Council Licensure EXamination-Registered Nurse (NCLEX–RN); or
(B) licensed registered nurses who will receive a graduate or equivalent degree or training to become an advanced education nurse as defined by section 296j(b) of this title.
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- 2010–present42 U.S.C. § 296The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
The terms “accredited” and “school of nursing” have the meanings given those terms in section 801 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 296).
Source
- 2009–present20 U.S.C. § 1161dEducation · Capacity for nursing students and faculty · for purposes of this section