ARM 24.159.1418. LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT

(1) An applicant for APRN licensure by endorsement shall submit to the board: (a) completed applications for both RN and APRN licensure in Montana; (b) transcript from an advanced nursing education program, which must be sent to the board directly from the program and must indicate date of completion and degree conferred; (c) verification of APRN licensure status from all jurisdictions for preceding two years; (d) completed application for prescriptive authority, if applicable; (e) verification of prescriptive authority from all jurisdictions for preceding two years, if applicable; (f) proof of completion of a minimum of 10 contact hours of continuing education within the preceding two years that meets the requirements of ARM 24.159.1468; (g) the required fees for APRN licensure by endorsement and prescriptive authority, if applicable, as specified by ARM 24.159.401. (2) The board may, on a case-by-case basis, issue a license to an applicant for APRN licensure by endorsement whose license is under investigation or in disciplinary action of a board in another jurisdiction or to an applicant who is under investigation for a felony criminal offense. (3) An applicant for APRN licensure by endorsement in Montana may be granted a temporary APRN permit concurrent with a temporary permit to practice registered nursing, pursuant to ARM 24.159.1221.