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Alabama Nursing (RN) CE audits & penalties

What happens if a registered nurse misses CE requirements in Alabama, and how the board checks compliance — sourced from the official board.

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Failure to renew by 4:30 p.m. on December 31 causes the license to lapse on January 1, and the nurse is no longer legally authorized to practice. Reinstatement of a lapsed single-state license costs $250.Verify with board

How compliance is checked

The board conducts CE audits; late or deficient CE audit responses carry fees of $150 (first time), $300 (second), and $600 (three or more).

Official source: Alabama Board of Nursing

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