Alabama § 22-1-5 - Salaries of Public Health Dentists.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 22-1-5 — Salaries of Public Health Dentists., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22-1-5. Salaries of Public Health Dentists.

The State Health Officer shall, under the direction of the State Board of Health and with the approval of the State Personnel Board, fix the salaries of dentists holding graduate degrees or certificates in public health, or who are diplomates of a specialty board established by the American Dental Association, in any amount which does not exceed an amount that is $1,000.00 less than the salary of the State Health Officer.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 22-1-5 ("Salaries of Public Health Dentists.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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