N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-171.88

Current through Session Law 2024-56
Section 90-171.88 - [For Repeal, See Note] Coordinated licensure information system
(a) All party states shall participate in a cooperative effort to create a coordinated data base of all licensed registered nurses and licensed practical or vocational nurses. This system shall include information on the licensure and disciplinary history of each licensee, as contributed by party states, to assist in the coordination of nurse licensure and enforcement efforts.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all party states' licensing boards shall promptly report to the coordinated licensure information system any adverse action taken against licensees, actions against multistate licensure privileges, any current significant investigative information yet to result in adverse action, and any denials of applications for licensure and the reasons for the denials.
(c) Current significant investigative information shall be transmitted through the coordinated licensure information system only to party state licensing boards.
(d) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all party states' licensing boards contributing information to the coordinated licensure information system may designate information that shall not be shared with nonparty states or disclosed to other entities or individuals without the express permission of the contributing party state.
(e) Any personally identifiable information obtained by a party state licensing board from the coordinated licensure information system shall not be shared with nonparty states or disclosed to other entities or individuals except to the extent permitted by the laws of the party state contributing the information.
(f) Any information contributed to the coordinated licensure information system that is subsequently required to be expunged by the laws of the party state contributing the information shall be expunged from the coordinated licensure information system.
(g) The Compact administrators, acting jointly and in consultation with the administrator of the coordinated licensure information system, shall formulate necessary and proper procedures for the identification, collection, and exchange of information under this Compact.

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-171.88

Repealed by 2017 N.C. Sess. Laws 140,s. 1, effective when at least 26 states have enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact set forth in 2017 N.C. Sess. Laws 140,s. 2, or 12/31/2018, whichever is earlier.
1999-245, s. 1.