Colorado § 23-5-148 - Dental therapy training programs - authorization to grant advanced standing - definition.
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§ 23-5-148. Dental therapy training programs - authorization to grant advanced standing - definition.
(1) As used in this section, "state institution of higher education" has the same meaning as set forth in section 23-18-102 (10)(a).
(2) A state institution of higher education offering an accredited dental therapy training program may grant advanced standing toward completion of an accredited dental therapy program if a student demonstrates past completion of curriculum that meets or exceeds the content standards for one or more courses that comprise the dental therapy curriculum accredited by the American Dental Association's commission on dental accreditation, or its successor organization.
Source: L. 2022: Entire section added, (SB 22-219), ch. 381, p. 2726, § 36, effective January 1, 2023.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration in SB 22-219, see section 1 of chapter 381, Session Laws of Colorado 2022.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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