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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) In addition to the exemptions from licensure in Section 58-1-307, the following persons may engage in acts included within the definition of the practice of nursing, subject to the stated circumstances and limitations, without being licensed under this chapter:
(a) friends, family members, foster parents, or legal guardians of a patient performing gratuitous nursing care for the patient;
(b) persons providing care in a medical emergency;
(c) persons engaged in the practice of religious tenets of a church or religious denomination; and
(d) after July 1, 2000, a person licensed to practice nursing by a jurisdiction that has joined the Nurse Licensure Compact--Revised to the extent permitted by Section 58-31e-102.
(2) Notwithstanding Subsection (1)(d), the division may, in accordance with Section 58-31e-102, limit or revoke practice privileges in this state of a person licensed to practice nursing by a jurisdiction that has joined the Nurse Licensing Compact.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 58. Occupations and Professions § 58-31b-308. Exemptions from licensure - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-58-occupations-and-professions/ut-code-sect-58-31b-308/
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