Minnesota Administrative Rules

6301.2370 VOLUNTARY CLOSURE OF NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

Subpart 1.

Voluntary closure.

If a nursing education program closes voluntarily, the director must:

A.

give notice to the board of the planned closing date within 15 days of a decision to voluntarily close the program;

B.

submit a written plan for terminating the nursing program with the notice of closure;

C.

ensure that the nursing program is maintained, including the nursing faculty, until the last student is transferred or completes the program;

D.

maintain standards for nursing education during the transition to closure;

E.

provide placement for students who have not completed the program; and

F.

notify the board of closure within 15 days after the actual date of closure.

Subp. 2.

Ending approval.

The board shall act to end approval after receipt of the notice of voluntary closure, effective on the actual date of voluntary closure.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 148.191

History:

35 SR 1974

Published Electronically:

June 27, 2011