Mississippi § 73-9-25 - Examinations; subjects; time and place for holding.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 73-9-25 — Examinations; subjects; time and place for holding., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 73-9-25. Examinations; subjects; time and place for holding.
The regular meeting of the State Board of Dental Examiners shall be held at least annually at such place, date and time as the board may determine in its discretion, for the purpose of examining applicants for a license to practice dentistry and dental hygiene, and continue in session until all applicants have been examined and their examinations have been approved or disapproved. The board may meet more often if necessary, in the discretion of the board, at such times and places as it may deem proper for the examination of applicants who may wish to practice dentistry or dental hygiene in this state, to administer makeup examinations, or for the purpose of enforcing the dental laws of the state. Examinations for a license to practice dentistry or dental hygiene shall cover the subjects taught in the recognized schools of dentistry or dental hygiene together with such other subjects and practical demonstrations as the board may require. The state shall furnish the necessary equipment for the required practical examinations for dentists and dental hygienists, and properly house and care for same.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 73-9-25 ("Examinations; subjects; time and place for holding.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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