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Title 5 - Businesses and Pr...
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Chapter 5-31.1 Dentists and Dental Hygienists
Chapter 5-31.1 Dentists and Dental Hygienists
Section 5-31.1-1 Definitions.
Section 5-31.1-2 Board of examiners in dentistry - Members - Compensation - Funds.
Section 5-31.1-3 Examining committees.
Section 5-31.1-4 Powers and duties of the board of examiners in dentistry.
Section 5-31.1-5 Power of the director.
Section 5-31.1-6 License to practice - Qualifications of applicants - Fee - Reexamination.
Section 5-31.1-6.1 Dental hygienists and dental assistants.
Section 5-31.1-7 Recertification - Continuing dental education.
Section 5-31.1-8 Refusal of licensure.
Section 5-31.1-9 Immunity from suit.
Section 5-31.1-10 Unprofessional conduct.
Section 5-31.1-11 Complaints.
Section 5-31.1-12 Specification of charges.
Section 5-31.1-13 Time and notice of hearing.
Section 5-31.1-14 Subpoenas - Contempt.
Section 5-31.1-15 Report of hearing.
Section 5-31.1-16 Decision of the board.
Section 5-31.1-17 Sanctions.
Section 5-31.1-18 Appeal from the decision of the director of the department of health.
Section 5-31.1-19 Grounds for discipline without hearing.
Section 5-31.1-20 Reports relating to professional conduct and capacity - Regulations - Confidentiality - Immunity.
Section 5-31.1-21 Biennial registration.
Section 5-31.1-22 Limited registrations.
Section 5-31.1-23 Limited registration - Academic faculty - Fees.
Section 5-31.1-24 Violations - Penalties.
Section 5-31.1-25 Injunction of violations.
Section 5-31.1-26 Severability.
Section 5-31.1-27 Dental peer review.
Section 5-31.1-28 Hospital disciplinary powers.
Section 5-31.1-29 Privileges and immunities for peer review activities.
Section 5-31.1-30 Licensure required - Dental assistants excepted.
Section 5-31.1-31 Dental assistant - Definition - Practices allowed.
Section 5-31.1-32 Disclosure of nonparticipation in dental insurance plans.
Section 5-31.1-33 Employment of hygienists - Practices allowed.
Section 5-31.1-34 Immunity from liability.
Section 5-31.1-35 Penalty for violations generally - Evidence of unauthorized practice.
Section 5-31.1-36 Liability of employers and accomplices.
Section 5-31.1-37 Persons and practices exempt.
Section 5-31.1-38 Advertising.
Section 5-31.1-39 Public health hygienists.