Section 333.16641 - Work authorization for dental laboratory services required; retention and inspection of work authorizations and copies.
PUBLIC HEALTH CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 368 of 1978
333.16641 Work authorization for dental laboratory services required; retention and inspection of work authorizations and copies.
Sec. 16641.
(1) A dentist shall not use the services of a dental laboratory without furnishing a written work authorization to the dental laboratory and a carbon copy to the patient for constructing, repairing, or altering prosthetic dentures, bridges, orthodontic or other appliances, or structures to be used as substitutes for or as a part of human teeth or jaws or associated structures, or for the correction of malocclusions or deformities.
(2) A dentist shall retain a written work authorization furnished to a dental laboratory or a copy of the authorization for not less than 3 years and allow the board, its agents, or employees to inspect the file of written work authorizations or copies.
History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978
Popular Name: Act 368