reglab/housing_qa huggingface dataset:
MO Rev Stat § 332.041 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 332 - Dentists|Section 332.041 - Board, meetings, officers — records — compensation.

Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories   332.041. Board, meetings, officers — records — compensation. — 1. The board shall meet at least twice a year at such times and places in the state of Missouri as may be fixed by the board. The board shall elect from its membership a president, a vice president, and a secretary-treasurer, each of whom shall be elected at the times and serve for the terms as are determined by the board, and each of whose duties shall be prescribed by the board.  2. The board shall keep records of its official acts, and certified copies of any such records attested by a designee of the board with the board's seal affixed shall be received as evidence in all courts to the same extent as the board's original records would be received.  3. Each member of the board shall receive as compensation an amount set by the board not to exceed fifty dollars for each day devoted to the affairs of the board, and shall be entitled to reimbursement of his expenses necessarily incurred in the discharge of his official duties. The board may employ and pay legal counsel and such board personnel, as defined in subdivision (4) of subsection 11 of section 324.001, as it deems necessary within appropriations therefor. ­­-------- (L. 1969 S.B. 97, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16, A.L. 2008 S.B. 788, A.L. 2018 S.B. 975 & 1024 Revision)
MO Rev Stat § 332.051 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 332 - Dentists|Section 332.051 - Office, where — investigators, duties.

Effective - 28 Aug 2004   332.051. Office, where — investigators, duties. — 1. The board shall establish and maintain an office at Jefferson City, Missouri, where its records and files shall be kept.  2. Investigators employed by the board shall, among other duties, have the power in the name of the board to investigate alleged violations of this chapter including the right to inspect, on order of the board, any person licensed to practice dentistry or entity providing dental services in this state, including all facilities and equipment related to the delivery of dental care or the fabrication or adjustment of dental prostheses and all clinical and administrative records related to the dental care of patients with respect to violations of the provisions of this chapter. ­­-------- (L. 1969 S.B. 97, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16, A.L. 2004 S.B. 1122)
MO Rev Stat § 332.052 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 332 - Dentists|Section 332.052 - Dental records required, printed for review — records maintained for minimum of seven years — corrections to be clearly identified — laboratory work orders maintained.

Effective - 28 Aug 2006   332.052. Dental records required, printed for review — records maintained for minimum of seven years — corrections to be clearly identified — laboratory work orders maintained. — 1. Dentists shall maintain an adequate and complete patient record for each patient and may maintain electronic records provided the record-keeping format is capable of being printed for review by the board.  2. Patient records remaining under the care, custody and control of the licensees shall be maintained by the licensee, or the licensee's designee, for a minimum of seven years from the date of when the last professional service was provided or in the case of a minor, seven years from the age of majority.  3. Any correction, addition, or change in any patient record made more than forty-eight hours after the final entry is entered in the record as an addendum shall be clearly marked and identified as such, and the date, time, and name of the person making the correction, addition, or change shall be included, as well as the reason for the correction, addition, or change.  4. Dentists and nondentists shall maintain copies of laboratory work orders for seven years. ­­-------- (L. 2006 S.B. 756)
MO Rev Stat § 332.061 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 332 - Dentists|Section 332.061 - Funds, collection, disposition — board fund established, use, transferred to general revenue, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1985   332.061. Funds, collection, disposition — board fund established, use, transferred to general revenue, when. — All funds received pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be transmitted by the director of the division of professional registration to the department of revenue for deposit in the state treasury to the credit of the "Dental Board Fund" which is hereby established. All expenditures authorized by this chapter shall be paid from funds appropriated from the dental board fund by the legislature. The provisions of section 33.080 to the contrary notwithstanding, money in this fund shall not be transferred and placed to the credit of general revenue until the amount in the fund at the end of the biennium is two times the amount of the appropriation from the board's funds for the preceding fiscal year or, if the board requires by rule permit renewal less frequently than yearly, then three times the appropriation from the board's funds for the preceding fiscal year. The amount, if any, in the fund which shall lapse is that amount in the fund which exceeds the appropriate multiple of the appropriations from the board's funds for the preceding fiscal year. ­­-------- (L. 1969 S.B. 97, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16, A.L. 1985 S.B. 99)
MO Rev Stat § 332.069 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 332 - Dentists|Section 332.069 - Practice of dentistry across state lines, restrictions — no license required, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 2004   332.069. Practice of dentistry across state lines, restrictions — no license required, when. — 1. Any person or entity not licensed to practice dentistry in Missouri shall not engage in the practice of dentistry, as defined in section 332.171, across state lines except as provided in this section.  2. For purposes of this chapter, the "practice of dentistry across state lines" means:  (1) The rendering of any written or otherwise documented dental opinion concerning the diagnosis or treatment of a patient within this state by a dentist located outside this state as a result of transmission of individual patient data by electronic, telephonic, or other means from within this state or any other state to such dentist or dentist's agent; or  (2) The rendering of treatment to a patient within this state by a dentist located outside this state as a result of transmission of individual patient data by electronic, telephonic, or other means from within this state or any other state to such dentist or dentist's agent.  3. A dentist located outside this state shall not be required to obtain a license in this state when:  (1) A consultation is requested by a licensed dentist in this state who retains ultimate authority and responsibility for the diagnosis or treatment of a patient located within this state; and  (2) The consultation request is not due to a contractual agreement to authorize or request consultations from a person or entity not licensed to practice dentistry in Missouri; or  (3) Evaluating a patient or rendering an oral, written, or otherwise documented dental opinion when providing testimony or records for the purpose of any civil or criminal action before any judicial or administrative proceeding of this state or other forum in this state. ­­-------- (L. 2004 H.B. 970)
MO Rev Stat § 332.072 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 332 - Dentists|Section 332.072 - Gratuitous dental services, dentists and dental hygienists licensed in other states may perform, when — prohibited, when — dental hygiene services, supervision required, when.

Effective - 10 Jul 2001   332.072. Gratuitous dental services, dentists and dental hygienists licensed in other states may perform, when — prohibited, when — dental hygiene services, supervision required, when. — Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any qualified dentist who is legally authorized to practice pursuant to the laws of another state may practice as a dentist in this state without examination by the board or payment of any fee and any qualified dental hygienist who is a graduate of an accredited dental hygiene school and legally authorized to practice pursuant to the laws of another state may practice as a dental hygienist in this state without examination by the board or payment of any fee, if such dental or dental hygiene practice consists solely of the provision of gratuitous dental or dental hygiene services provided for a period of not more than fourteen days in any one calendar year. Dentists and dental hygienists who are currently licensed in other states and have been refused licensure by the state of Missouri or previously been licensed by the state, but are no longer licensed due to suspension or revocation shall not be allowed to provide gratuitous dental services within the state of Missouri. Any dental hygiene services provided pursuant to this section shall be performed under the supervision of a dentist providing dental services pursuant to this section or a dentist licensed to practice dentistry in Missouri. ­­-------- (L. 1995 S.B. 452, A.L. 1996 H.B. 1566, A.L. 2001 H.B. 567 merged with H.B. 607 merged with S.B. 393)  Effective 6-13-01 (H.B. 607); 7-10-01 (H.B. 567); 7-10-01 (S.B. 393)
MO Rev Stat § 332.073 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 332 - Dentists|Section 332.073 - Death or incapacity, continuation of dental practice, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1999   332.073. Death or incapacity, continuation of dental practice, when. — The surviving spouse or personal representative of a deceased dentist or the spouse or person legally authorized to act for an incapacitated licensed dentist, for a period of twenty-four months following the death or incapacitation of such dentist, may perform the acts set forth in subdivision (10) of section 332.071, provided that he or she shall employ or contract with persons licensed in Missouri to practice dentistry or dental hygiene as defined in this chapter. ­­-------- (L. 1999 H.B. 409)
MO Rev Stat § 332.091 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 332 - Dentists|Section 332.091 - Practice as a dental hygienist defined.

Effective - 13 Jun 1995   332.091. Practice as a dental hygienist defined. — Any person "practices as a dental hygienist" within the meaning of this chapter who, under the supervision of a currently registered and licensed dentist, undertakes to or does remove hard and soft deposits from teeth, polishes natural and restored surfaces of teeth, polishes restorations of teeth, performs clinical examinations of teeth and surrounding tissues for diagnosis by a currently licensed and registered dentist, and who performs such other procedures as may be delegated by the supervising dentist under the degree of supervision set by and in accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the board. ­­-------- (L. 1969 S.B. 97, A.L. 1995 S.B. 35)  Effective 6-13-95
MO Rev Stat § 332.093 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 332 - Dentists|Section 332.093 - Practice as a dental assistant defined.

Effective - 28 Aug 2013   332.093. Practice as a dental assistant defined. — Any person "practices as a dental assistant" within the meaning of this chapter who provides patient services in cooperation with and under the direct supervision of a currently registered and licensed dentist in Missouri. A currently registered and licensed dentist may delegate to a dental assistant, certified dental assistant or expanded functions dental assistant, under their direct supervision, such reversible acts that would be considered the practice of dentistry as defined in section 332.071 provided such delegation is done pursuant to the terms and conditions of a rule adopted by the Missouri dental board pursuant to section 332.031; except that, no such rule may allow delegation of acts that conflict with the practice of dental hygiene as defined in section 332.091, with the exception that polishing of teeth, placement of pit or fissure sealants, and application of topical fluoride may be delegated to a dental assistant, certified dental assistant or expanded-functions dental assistant. ­­-------- (L. 1995 S.B. 35, A.L. 2013 S.B. 330)
MO Rev Stat § 332.098 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 332 - Dentists|Section 332.098 - Expanded-function duties, delegation of — requirements — rulemaking authority.

Effective - 28 Aug 2010   332.098. Expanded-function duties, delegation of — requirements — rulemaking authority. — 1. Dentists delegating expanded-functions duties to dental assistants or dental hygienists shall do so in accordance with rules set forth by the board. No person shall perform expanded-functions duties in this state except under his or her own name and unless the board has issued to such person a permit to perform expanded-functions duties in this state; however, no provision of this section or this chapter shall be construed to make it unlawful for a duly registered and currently licensed dentist in this state to perform dental services that would be considered expanded-functions duties in this state or to make it unlawful for dental assistants, certified dental assistants, or expanded-functions dental assistants to perform polishing of teeth. Under section 332.093, the board shall not promulgate any rule allowing the delegation of acts to a dental assistant that would conflict with the practice of dental hygiene as defined in section 332.091. Expanded-functions permits shall be renewed every five years. The board may promulgate rules specifying the criteria by which expanded-functions permits may be issued and renewed. Expanded-functions permits shall be subject to discipline as provided in section 332.321.  2. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010, that is created under the authority delegated in this section shall become effective only if it complies with and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, if applicable, section 536.028. This section and chapter 536 are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to delay the effective date, or to disapprove and annul a rule are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after August 28, 2010, shall be invalid and void. ­­-------- (L. 2010 H.B. 2226, et al.)
MO Rev Stat § 332.101 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 332 - Dentists|Section 332.101 - Practice as dental hygienist without certificate, prohibited, exceptions.

Effective - 13 Jun 1995   332.101. Practice as dental hygienist without certificate, prohibited, exceptions. — No person shall practice as a dental hygienist in Missouri as defined in section 332.091 except under his own name and unless and until the board has issued to him a certificate certifying that he has been duly registered as a dental hygienist in Missouri and unless and until the board has issued to him a license, to be renewed each period as hereinafter provided, to practice as a dental hygienist in Missouri; but nothing in this section or chapter shall be so construed as to make it unlawful for a duly registered and currently licensed dentist in Missouri to practice as a dental hygienist in Missouri, or to make it unlawful for a qualified dental hygienist legally licensed in a state other than Missouri to give a demonstration or demonstrations before a meeting of dentists or dental hygienists or both in Missouri, or to make it unlawful for a legally qualified and licensed physician or surgeon to practice such oral hygiene as is a recognized part of the practice of medicine or surgery, or to make it unlawful for dental hygiene students in any accredited dental hygiene school to practice as a dental hygienist under the personal direction of instructors, or to make it unlawful for persons to practice as dental hygienists in the United States armed services or in the United States Public Health Service, or in or for the United States Veterans Bureau, or to teach in an accredited dental hygiene program, or to make it unlawful for dental assistants, certified dental assistants or expanded-functions dental assistants to perform polishing of teeth. ­­-------- (L. 1969 S.B. 97, A.L. 1979 S.B. 331, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16, A.L. 1995 S.B. 35)  Effective 6-13-95
MO Rev Stat § 332.111 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 332 - Dentists|Section 332.111 - Unregistered or unlicensed practice, penalty.

Effective - 28 Aug 2004   332.111. Unregistered or unlicensed practice, penalty. — Any person who practices dentistry as defined in section 332.071, or as a dental hygienist as defined in section 332.091, who is not duly registered and currently licensed in Missouri as hereinafter provided is guilty of a class A misdemeanor. ­­-------- (L. 1969 S.B. 97, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16, A.L. 2004 S.B. 1122)
MO Rev Stat § 332.112 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 332 - Dentists|Section 332.112 - Volunteer license, requirements — renewal — limitation on practice — no application fee.

Effective - 28 Aug 2009   332.112. Volunteer license, requirements — renewal — limitation on practice — no application fee. — 1. A person desiring to obtain a volunteer license to practice dentistry shall:  (1) Submit to the board a verified affidavit stating that he or she has been licensed to practice dentistry in Missouri or in any state or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia for at least ten years and has not allowed that license to lapse or expire for a period of time greater than four years immediately preceding the date of application for a volunteer license, is retired from the practice of dentistry, and that his or her license was in good standing at retirement; and  (2) Meet the requirements in section 332.151.  2. Effective with the licensing period beginning on December 1, 2010, a volunteer license to practice dentistry shall be renewed every two years. To renew a license, each dentist shall submit satisfactory evidence of current certification in the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), or certification equivalent to BLS or ACLS and completion of forty hours of board-approved continuing education during the two-year period immediately preceding the renewal period. Continuing education hours earned towards certification in BLS or ACLS may be applied towards the forty hours of continuing education required for renewal. Each dentist shall maintain documentation of completion of the required continuing education hours for a minimum of six years after the reporting period in which the continuing education was completed. The board, solely in its discretion, may allow a dentist working at a facility outlined in subsection 3 of this section to credit time spent working in that facility towards the forty-hour continuing education requirement for renewal. The board, solely in its discretion, may waive or extend the time requirements for completion of continuing education for reasons related to health, military service, foreign residency, or for other good cause. All requests for credit for continuing education hours and requests for waivers or extensions of time shall be made in writing and submitted to the board before the renewal date.  3. A dentist with a volunteer license may only provide without compensation dental care and preventative care services to family members or at facilities operated by city or county health departments organized under chapter 192 or 205, city health departments operating under city charters, combined city-county health centers, public elementary or secondary schools, federally funded community health centers, or nonprofit community health centers.  4. The board shall not charge a fee for any application for a volunteer license to practice dentistry nor to renew a volunteer license to practice dentistry. ­­-------- (L. 2009 S.B. 296)
MO Rev Stat § 332.121 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 332 - Dentists|Section 332.121 - Board may ask court to enjoin illegal practice — venue.

Effective - 28 Aug 2004   332.121. Board may ask court to enjoin illegal practice — venue. — 1. Upon application by the board and the necessary burden having been met, a court of general jurisdiction may grant an injunction, restraining order, or other order as may be appropriate to enjoin a person, corporation, firm, or other entity from:  (1) Offering to engage or engaging in the performance of any acts or practices for which a certificate of registration or authority, permit or license is required by this chapter upon a showing that such acts or practices were performed or offered to be performed without a certificate of registration or authority, permit or license; or  (2) Engaging in any practice or business authorized by a certificate of registration or authority, permit or license issued pursuant to this chapter upon a showing that the holder presents a substantial probability of serious danger to the health, safety or welfare of any resident of this state or client or patient of the licensee; or  (3) Directing, interfering with, or attempting to direct or interfere with a licensed dentist's professional judgment or competent practice of dentistry. ­­Nothing in this subsection shall be so construed as to make it unlawful for not-for-profit organizations to enforce employment contracts, corporate policy and procedure manuals, or quality improvement or assurance requirements.  2. Any such action shall be commenced either in the county in which the defendant resides or in the county in which such conduct occurred.  3. Any action brought under this section shall be in addition to and not in lieu of any penalty provided by this chapter and may be brought concurrently with other actions to enforce this chapter. ­­-------- (L. 1969 S.B. 97, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16, A.L. 1983 S.B. 302, A.L. 2004 S.B. 1122)
MO Rev Stat § 332.122 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 332 - Dentists|Section 332.122 - Reimbursement by health benefit or dental plans, criteria.

Effective - 28 Aug 2004   332.122. Reimbursement by health benefit or dental plans, criteria. — 1. The determination of whether a service provided to a patient is covered or reimbursable under the terms of a health benefit or dental benefit plan and the creation and management of a health care provider network are:  (1) Deemed not to be the practice of dentistry or other profession governed by this chapter; and  (2) Not in any way subject to the provisions of this chapter.  2. Claims, records, and documents pertaining to the operations of a health carrier, health benefit plan, dental benefit plan, or health care provider network are not clinical and administrative records under section 332.051.  3. Nothing in subsection 1 or 2 of this section shall be construed as affecting the obligations of a health carrier, under chapters 354 and 376, as health carrier is defined in section 376.1350. ­­-------- (L. 2004 S.B. 1122)
MO Rev Stat § 332.131 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 332 - Dentists|Section 332.131 - Applicant for registration as a dentist, qualifications of.

Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories   332.131. Applicant for registration as a dentist, qualifications of. — Any person who is of good moral character and reputation, and who is a graduate of and has a degree in dentistry from an accredited dental school may apply to the board for examination and registration as a dentist in Missouri. ­­-------- (L. 1969 S.B. 97, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1719)