Whoever shall:
(1) Sell or fraudulently obtain or furnish any nursing diploma, license or renewal, or record of the same, or aid or abet therein; or
(2) Practice professional or practical nursing and/or hold or represent himself or herself as a registered or licensed practical nurse under cover of any diploma, license or record illegally or fraudulently obtained, signed or issued; or
(3) Practice professional or practical nursing unless licensed under this chapter; or
(4) Use, in connection with that person's name any designation tending to imply that the person is a registered or practical nurse, unless licensed under this chapter; or
(5) Practice professional or practical nursing when that person's license is suspended or revoked; or
(6) Conduct a professional or practical nursing education program which has not been approved by the Board; or
(7) Knowingly employ a graduate of a professional or practical nursing program or a registered nurse or a practical nurse to engage in the practice of nursing without a valid temporary permit or license from the Board; or
(8) Violate standards of nursing practice as adopted by the Board;
shall be fined not more than $1,000, or be imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both.
Structure Delaware Code
Title 24 - Professions and Occupations
§ 1901. Declaration of legislative intent.
§ 1905. Delaware Board of Nursing — Executive Director.
§ 1906. Delaware Board of Nursing — Powers and duties.
§ 1907. Delaware Board of Nursing — Revenue and expenses.
§ 1910. Qualifications for registered nurse [Effective until Jan. 1, 2023].
§ 1910. Qualifications for registered nurse [Effective Jan. 1, 2023].
§ 1912. Reciprocity for registered nurse.
§ 1913. Registered nurses licensed under previous law.
§ 1914. Qualifications for licensed practical nurse [Effective until Jan. 1, 2023].
§ 1914. Qualifications for licensed practical nurse [Effective Jan. 1, 2023].
§ 1916. Reciprocity for licensed practical nurse.
§ 1917. Licensed practical nurses licensed under previous law.
§ 1919. Nursing educational programs.
§ 1920. License requirements; use of abbreviations.
§ 1921. Applicability of chapter.
§ 1922. Disciplinary proceedings; appeal.
§ 1923. Temporary suspension; pending hearing.
§ 1926. Status of present Board members.
§ 1927. Prescription requirements.
§ 1928. Criminal background checks of registered nurses.
§ 1929. Criminal background checks of licensed practical nurses.
§ 1930. Duty to report conduct that constitutes grounds for discipline or inability to practice.
§ 1931. Treatment or examination of minors.
§ 1932. Limited lay administration of medications.
§ 1934. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Committee.
§ 1935. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) — Authority and duties.