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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Delaware Code Title 24. Professions and Occupations § 1925. Penalties - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/de/title-24-professions-and-occupations/de-code-sect-24-1925/
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