The Vermont Statutes Online
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Subchapter
002
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BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS
(Cite as: 26 V.S.A. § 581)
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§ 581. Creation; qualifications
(a) The State Board of Dental Examiners is created and shall consist of six licensed dentists
in good standing who have practiced in this State for a period of five years or more
and are in active practice; two licensed dental hygienists who have practiced in this
State for a period of at least three years immediately preceding the appointment and
are in active practice; one registered dental assistant who has practiced in this
State for a period of at least three years immediately preceding the appointment and
is in active practice; and two members of the public who are not associated with the
practice of dentistry.
(b) Board members shall be appointed by the Governor pursuant to 3 V.S.A. §§ 129b and 2004.
(c) A member of the Board shall not be an officer or serve on a committee of his or her
respective state or local professional dental, dental therapy, dental hygiene, or
dental assisting organization. (Added 2011, No. 116 (Adj. Sess.), § 13; amended 2015, No. 156 (Adj. Sess.), § 16; 2015, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. June 2, 2016.)