Declaration of Primary State of Residence for Purposes of the Nurse Licensure Compact - South Carolina

Declaration of Primary State of Residence for Purposes of the Nurse Licensure Compact - South Carolina

Declaration of Primary State of Residence for Purposes of the Nurse Licensure Compact is a legal document that was released by the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation - a government authority operating within South Carolina.

FAQ

Q: What is the Nurse Licensure Compact?
A: The Nurse Licensure Compact is an agreement between participating states that allows nurses to practice across state lines without obtaining additional licenses.

Q: What is the Declaration of Primary State of Residence?
A: The Declaration of Primary State of Residence is a form that nurses must complete to establish their primary state of residence for purposes of the Nurse Licensure Compact.

Q: Why is the Declaration of Primary State of Residence important?
A: The Declaration of Primary State of Residence is important because it determines which state's nursing laws and regulations apply to a nurse who is practicing in multiple states.

Q: Do I need to complete the Declaration of Primary State of Residence if I am a nurse in South Carolina?
A: Yes, if you are a nurse in South Carolina and want to take advantage of the benefits of the Nurse Licensure Compact, you must complete the Declaration of Primary State of Residence.

Q: Can I change my Declaration of Primary State of Residence?
A: Yes, you can change your Declaration of Primary State of Residence by completing a new form and submitting it to the appropriate licensing board.

Q: What if I live in a state that is not part of the Nurse Licensure Compact?
A: If you live in a state that is not part of the Nurse Licensure Compact, you will need to obtain a separate license to practice nursing in that state.

Q: Can I practice nursing in states that are not part of the Nurse Licensure Compact?
A: Yes, you can still practice nursing in states that are not part of the Nurse Licensure Compact, but you will need to obtain a separate license for each of those states.

Q: Are there any additional requirements for nurses in the Nurse Licensure Compact?
A: Yes, nurses in the Nurse Licensure Compact must meet certain requirements, such as maintaining an active license in their primary state of residence and meeting the continuing education requirements of that state.

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Form Details:

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