(a) To be eligible for an OAG SANE certification, an
RN must:
(1) hold a current and unencumbered license with the
Texas BON;
(2) have a minimum of two years direct contact with
patients as an RN within the last five years at the time the application
for initial certification is submitted; and
(3) have completed an OAG SANE Training Program, including
training, clinical requirements for the appropriate OAG SANE certification,
and courtroom observation requirements, as described on the OAG website.
(b) An applicant may request a waiver of training,
clinical requirements, or courtroom observation requirements by providing
documentation that the applicant completed the equivalent of the training
or requirements. Requests may be approved on a case-by-case basis.
(c) An applicant who maintains a SANE certification
other than an OAG SANE certification may be eligible for an OAG SANE
certification. Requests may be approved on a case-by-case basis.
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