Missouri Nursing (RN) CE audits & penalties

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

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A license not renewed by April 30 of the odd-numbered renewal year lapses; reinstatement requires the renewal fee plus a $50 lapsed-license fee for each year of lapse. Practicing on a lapsed license is unauthorized practice subject to discipline under Chapter 335, RSMo.Verify with board

How compliance is checked

No audit process appears in the available data. Keep your certificates regardless — boards can request proof of completion at renewal or during an investigation.

Official source: Missouri State Board of Nursing – Nurse Practice Act (20 CSR 2200-4.010)

⚠️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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