Sec. 20-122a. Work authorization for unlicensed person.
Sec. 20-122a. Work authorization for unlicensed person. No dentist shall use
the services of any person not licensed to practice dentistry in this state, or the services
of any partnership, corporation or association, to construct, alter, repair or duplicate
any denture, plate, bridge, splint or orthodontic or prosthetic appliance, without first
furnishing such unlicensed person, partnership, corporation or association with a written
work authorization on forms prescribed by the Dental Commission, and no unlicensed
person, partnership, association or corporation shall perform any of such services for a
dentist without first obtaining such written work authorization. Such authorization,
which shall be retained by the unlicensed person, partnership, corporation or association
to whom it is issued, and a copy thereof, which shall be retained by the issuing dentist,
shall be subject to inspection by the Department of Public Health or its authorized agents
for a period of one year from its issuance.
(1963, P.A. 450, S. 2; P.A. 77-614, S. 403, 610; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)
History: P.A. 77-614 transferred inspection power from dental commission to department of health services, effective
January 1, 1979; P.A. 93-381 replaced department of health services with department of public health and addiction
services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction
Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.