Legal Opinion

Excelsior College v. Board of Registered Nursing

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 23, 2006No. C047824PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

NICHOLSON, J.

Plaintiff Excelsior College, a New York-based distance learning nursing program, sought writs of mandate, as well as declaratory and injunctive relief, in response to decisions of the California Board of Registered Nursing (Board) altering the Board’s interpretation and application of Business and Professions Code section 2736. Previously, the Board recognized Excelsior’s program as equivalent to the minimum requirements of accredited programs in California, thus enabling Excelsior graduates to apply for licensure in California. The Board, however, recently concluded it…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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