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Maine Nursing (RN) CE audits & penalties

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

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Unlicensed practice (or holding oneself out as a nurse without a license) for 90 days or less draws a Letter of Concern kept in the file for 5 years; 91 days or more draws a consent agreement with an admission, warning, and $500 fine; practicing unlicensed while a Letter of Concern is on file also draws a consent agreement, warning, and $500 fine. Reinstatement of a lapsed RN license costs $85.Verify with board

How compliance is checked

Maine requires no CE hours for RN renewal.

Official source: Maine State Board of Nursing

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