Current through the 2023 Regular Session
Section 37-4-402 - License - examination(1) The department may issue licenses for the practice of dental hygiene to qualified applicants to be known as dental hygienists.(2) Except as provided by rules adopted under 37-1-319, a person may not engage in the practice of dental hygiene or practice as a dental hygienist in this state until the person has passed an examination approved by the board under rules adopted by the board and has been issued a license by the department.(3) An applicant for licensure shall submit an application that must include, when required: (a) certification of successful completion of the national board written examination;(b) certification of successful completion of a regional board practical examination;(c) two affidavits of good moral character;(d) a certificate of graduation from a board-approved dental hygiene school; andEn. Secs. 21, 23, Ch. 48, L. 1935; re-en. Secs. 3115.21, 3115.23, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Secs. 9, 11, Ch. 352, L. 1969; amd. Secs. 88, 90, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-921(part), 66-923(3); amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 337, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 349, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 449, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 29, Ch. 429, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 224, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 34, Ch. 467, L. 2005.