# Health Occupations (GHO)

## Title 8. Nurses

### Subtitle 4. Approved Nursing Education Programs

#### Section 8-402

Before an institution conducts a registered nursing or licensed practical nursing education program in this State, the institution shall obtain approval from:

(1) The Board by submitting evidence that it is prepared to:

  (i) Carry out a program in registered nursing education or licensed practical nursing education; and

  (ii) Meet the standards established by the Board under this title; and

(2) The appropriate State education board.

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Md. Code Ann., Health Occ. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)