Idaho § 54-907 - State board of dentistry established
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§ 54-907. State board of dentistry established
There is hereby established in the division of occupational and professional licenses a state board of dentistry to be composed of nine (9) members, five (5) of whom shall be dentists, two (2) of whom shall be dental hygienists, one (1) of whom shall be a licensed denturist or, if a licensed denturist is not available for appointment, such other person whom shall be experienced in the making, fitting, constructing, altering, reproducing, or repairing of prosthetics, and one (1) of whom shall be a member of the public with an interest in the rights of consumers of dental services. Board members shall be appointed by the governor and shall serve at the pleasure of the governor. The term of office of a member of the board shall be five (5) years, or until his successor has been named, whichever is later. A vacancy in membership of the board shall occur whenever the regular term of a member expires or when a member dies, resigns or is removed from office by the governor. Appointments to fill a vacancy occurring for some reason other than expiration of term of office shall be made for the unexpired term that is being filled.
[54-907, added 1967, ch. 312, sec. 4, p. 886; am. 1974, ch. 13, sec. 88, p. 138; am. 1981, ch. 215, sec. 4, p. 392; am. 1983, ch. 126, sec. 1, p. 321; am. 1990, ch. 425, sec. 1, p. 1174; am. 1991, ch. 147, sec. 2, p. 347; am. 1994, ch. 58, sec. 7, p. 102; am. 2002, ch. 82, sec. 1, p. 185; am. 2016, ch. 340, sec. 10, p. 936; am. 2021, ch. 222, sec. 8, p. 625; am. 2026, ch. 298, sec. 1, p. 1225.]
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