North Dakota § 23-01-27 - Donated dental services program

Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 23-01-27 — Donated dental services program, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 23-01-27. Donated dental services program

The department of health and human services shall contract with the North Dakota dental association, or other appropriate and qualified organizations, to develop and administer a donated dental services program through which volunteer dentists provide comprehensive dental care for needy, disabled, aged, or medically compromised individuals. The volunteers will treat individuals through the program and, with the exception of certain dental laboratory costs, will fully donate their services and supplies. The contract must specify the responsibilities of the administering organization and include: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Establishment of a network of volunteer dentists, including dental specialists, volunteer dental laboratories, and other appropriate volunteer professionals to donate dental services to eligible individuals; Establishment of a system to refer eligible individuals to appropriate volunteers; Development and implementation of a public awareness campaign to educate eligible individuals about the availability of the program; Provision of appropriate administrative and technical support to the program; and Submission of an annual report to the department of health and human services that: a. Accounts for all program funds; b. Reports the number of individuals served by the program and the number of dentists and dental laboratories participating as providers in the program; c. Includes any other information required by the department of health and human services; and d. Performs, as required by the department of health and human services, any other duty relating to the program.

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 23-01-27

What does North Dakota Century Code § 23-01-27 cover?

Section 23-01-27 ("Donated dental services program") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. 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 North Dakota § 23-01-27?

A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 23-01-27" (North Dakota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of North Dakota law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the North Dakota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed North Dakota attorney.

How does North Dakota § 23-01-27 apply to my situation?

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