# A.R.S. § 32-1660.01: 32-1660.01 Applicability of compact; scope of practice; notification; withdrawal from compact

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AZ_T32_C15_A2.1_S1660.01

## Section

- **Citation:** A.R.S. § 32-1660.01
- **Heading:** 32-1660.01 Applicability of compact; scope of practice; notification; withdrawal from compact
- **Jurisdiction:** Arizona
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Arizona Code / Title 32 / Chapter 15 / Article 2.1 / Section 1660.01

## Text

32-1660.01. Applicability of compact; scope of practice; notification; withdrawal from compact

A. The compact adopted by section 32-1660 does not alter the scope of practice of a registered nurse practicing in this state.  A registered nurse practicing in this state shall comply with the scope of practice enacted under this chapter.

B. The commission created by the compact adopted by section 32-1660 does not have the authority to alter the scope of practice for registered nurses practicing in this state.  The governor may withdraw this state from the compact adopted by section 32-1660 if the board notifies the governor that the commission has adopted a rule to change the scope of practice for registered nurses in this state and a law is enacted that repeals the compact.

## Nearby sections

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