{
    "question": "What should I know about License Renewal in Colorado?",
    "shortAnswer": "Credential-specific renewal schedule RN licenses generally expire September 30 according to the applicable odd/even renewal cycle; the online renewal window typically opens several weeks before expiration. No routine continuing education is required for RN or LPN renewal. APN/RXN requirements and national certification obligations remain separate.",
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