as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
A bill for an act
relating to health occupations; allowing limited part-time practice authority for
retired dentists; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 150A.06, by adding
a subdivision.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 150A.06, is amended by adding a
subdivision to read:
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A retired dentist who is no longer
licensed by the board or has voluntarily terminated a dental license may, without having
to reinstate the license, treat indigent patients in a community clinic or dental office.
The retired dentist may seek authority from the board for a limited part-time practice
authorization. The retired dentist must provide some dental services as a part-time
volunteer and must work under the supervision of a licensed dentist. A retired dentist
working under a limited part-time practice authority must meet the requirements of this
chapter that pertain to the dentistry performed with the exception of the licensing and
continuing education requirements in this chapter.
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