Alabama Nursing (LPN) CE audits & penalties
What happens if a licensed practical nurse misses CE requirements in Alabama, and how the board checks compliance — sourced from the official board.
A license not renewed by the Dec 31 deadline lapses automatically on Jan 1. The nurse must apply for reinstatement ($250 plus $100 renewal fee) before returning to practice and may not practice until the license shows active.Verify with board
How compliance is checked
Board conducts random CE audits; licensees must keep CE records. Late CE audit fees: $150 first time, $300 second time, $600 for three or more; retention period not published.
Official source: Alabama Board of Nursing — Ala. Admin. Code 610-X-4-.14
Related
- Full requirements: Alabama Nursing (LPN) CE requirements
- When it's due: Alabama Nursing (LPN) license renewal deadline
- What it costs: Alabama Nursing (LPN) license renewal fees
⚠️Don't learn this the hard way. Penalties are set by the board and can change — verify against the official source before relying on this summary.
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