New Jersey § 45:6-19
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 45:6-19, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45:6-19.
Every complete upper and lower denture and removable dental prosthesis fabricated
by a dentist licensed by this State shall be marked with the name and social security
number of the patient for whom the prosthesis is intended unless the patient objects
thereto. The markings shall be done during fabrication and shall be permanent, legible and
cosmetically acceptable. The exact location of the markings and the methods used to apply or implant them
shall be determined by the dentist or dental laboratory fabricating the prosthesis
on behalf of the dentist. If in the professional judgment of the dentist or dental laboratory this identification
is not practicable, identification shall be provided as follows: a. The social security number of the patient may be omitted if the name of the patient
is shown; b. The initials of the patient may be shown alone, if the use of the name of the patient
is impracticable; c. The identification marks may be omitted in their entirety if none of the forms
of identification specified in subsections a. and b. of this section are practicable
or clinically safe.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 45:6-19
What does New Jersey Statutes § 45:6-19 cover?
Section 45:6-19 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 45:6-19?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 45:6-19 apply to my situation?
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