Connecticut § 20-113 - Display of license.

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§ 20-113. Display of license.

Sec. 20-113. Display of license. The license for the current year shall be displayed conspicuously in the office, place of business or place of employment of each licensee. Each licensed dentist shall forthwith notify the department of any change of address or employment subsequent to his licensure. Any association of dentists which has registered with the Secretary of the State as required under section 34-82 shall also register annually as an association with the secretary of the Dental Commission.

(1949 Rev., S. 4442; 1955, S. 2230d; 1959, P.A. 94; 616, S. 37; 1963, P.A. 642, S. 24; 1969, P.A. 111; June, 1971, P.A. 8, S. 56; P.A. 77-614, S. 323, 610; P.A. 80-484, S. 152, 176; P.A. 81-471, S. 29, 71; P.A. 94-149, S. 17.)

History: 1959 acts deleted obsolete provisions re recorder, added requirement for registering according to Sec. 19-45, provided that payment for restoring license be made to the commission rather than the commissioners, deleted provisions re nonresident Connecticut licensed dentists, unlicensed assistant dentists and licensed dental hygienists who fail to register, allowed commission to require that licensed dentist pass practical examination if he fails to register for two successive years and required that commission secretary be notified when dentist or hygienist changes address or employment; 1963 act deleted obsolete provisions re registration of unlicensed assistant dentists; 1969 act required that association of dentists register with secretary of dental commission as well as with secretary of state; 1971 act raised fee for restoration of license from $25 to $50; P.A. 77-614 replaced department of health with department of health services, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 80-484 replaced certificates of registration with licenses, deleted provisions re failure of dentist or hygienist to register, suspension and restoration of licenses for failure to register, etc. and required notification of department rather than of secretary of dental commission when address or employment changed; P.A. 81-471 changed “registration” to “licensure”; P.A. 94-149 deleted reference to dental hygienist.

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

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