I see two issues here: 1) whether the educational institution will grant admission; and 2) whether the California Board of Registered Nursing (or...

In my experience, an individual with misdemeanor convictions that are as remote as yours should be able to obtain a salesperson or broker license...

If you have already signed a settlement agreement with the BRN, you may not able to appeal the resulting Decision and Order that is issued. ...

You may be able to reinstate your license, however the odds of success will improve greatly if you are able to have the conviction dismissed first....

Given the significant amount of time since your conviction and the reduction of the charges, you may be able to obtain your RN license once again....

As the other answers recommend, you should respond to the letter with an appeal and request a hearing. Unfortunately, the Department routinely...