OAR 851-031-0085: Inactive Nurse Status
Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) An individual with an LPN, RN, or APRN license may apply to place the license in inactive status by submitting a completed application, which includes: (a) A license that is active and in good standing at the time of application; and (b) The Board’s inactive status application form for the license type being inactivated. (2) A license in inactive status does not authorize practice under the license. (3) To return to active status, an individual must apply for reinstatement as defined in OAR 851-031-0055.
Official history and status
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 678.021 & ORS 678.031
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 678.021 & ORS 678.031
History: BN 23-2025, amend filed 11/20/2025, effective 01/01/2026 BN 6-2021, amend filed 06/21/2021, effective 07/01/2021 BN 1-2003, f. & cert. ef. 3-6-03
This rule cites
- OAR 851-031-0055 — resolved
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Official source: https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/