H.B. 230                                                 VETOES

4-308.

(a)     A general license to practice dentistry issued under this title authorizes
the licensee to practice dentistry while the license is effective.

(b)     While it is effective, a limited license to practice dentistry issued under
this title authorizes the licensee to practice dentistry, including as an intern or a
resident:

(1)     Only for the institution named on the license; and

(2)     Only on patients of the institution named on the license.

(c)      While it is effective, a retired volunteer dentist's license to practice
dentistry issued under this title authorizes the licensee to practice dentistry:

(1)     Only in a dental office, dental clinic, ambulatory care facility, or
hospital;

(2)     Only for an entity providing medical care to the poor, elderly, or
handicapped that is operated by:

(i) The State or a local government;

(ii) A bona fide charitable organization; or

(iii) Any other entity authorized under regulations adopted by the
Board;

(3)     If the dentist signs a written statement agreeing to donate at least
100 hours of dental services without compensation in a facility that satisfies the
requirements of subsections (d)(1) and (2) of this section;

(4)     If the dentist provides documentation as required by the Board which
evidences that the licensee is covered by malpractice insurance; and

(5)     If the dentist does not otherwise practice dentistry for profit.

(d)     While it is effective, a teacher's license to practice dentistry issued under
this title authorizes the licensee to practice dentistry at only the following
institutions:

(1)     The institution named on the license; and

(2)     Other affiliated institutions as appropriate because of the specialized
nature of the services to be performed.

(e)     (1) While it is effective, a general license to practice dental hygiene
issued under this title authorizes the licensee to practice dental hygiene:

(i) [Only under] UNDER the supervision of a licensed dentist who
is:

1. [on] ON the premises and available for personal
consultation while the services are being performed; [and] OR

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