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South Carolina Nursing (RN) CE audits & penalties

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

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The license lapses after April 30 of the renewal year; the lapse itself is not disciplinary action, but practicing afterward can lead to a consent agreement or a disciplinary hearing (Board renewal FAQs, Dec. 2025).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: South Carolina Board of Nursing – Renewal FAQs (Dec. 2025)

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