To regulate dentistry and dental hygiene in DC, to advise the Mayor, and to administer and enforce the Act. Members must file personal financial disclosure statements. The consumer member must be at least 18 years old, not be a health professional or in training to become one and may have no household member who is involved directly or indirectly in providing health care. The Mayor appoints the chairperson.
Members file financial disclosure statements.
At least 25 members, including a chairperson, appointed by the Mayor. The voting members also include private sector providers and government members. Non-government members must be DC residents. To regulate dietetics and nutrition in DC and to advise the Mayor. Evaluate applicants' qualifications, recommend standards and procedures, issue licenses, receive and review complaints, request investigations, conduct hearings, and issue annual report.