North Dakota § 43-20-01.3 - Licensure by credential review
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 43-20-01.3 — Licensure by credential review, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-20-01.3. Licensure by credential review
Applications for licensure to practice dental hygiene by credential review must be made on forms provided by the board. The board may issue a license and certificate of registration to practice dental hygiene to an applicant who meets all of the following requirements: 1. The applicant, for at least three years immediately preceding application, has been licensed in good standing and has been actively practicing dental hygiene in another jurisdiction where the requirements are at least substantially equivalent to those of this state. 2. Grounds for denial of the application under section 43-20-05 do not exist. 3. The applicant has paid to the board the fee established by the board by rule. 4. The applicant has delivered to the board a certificate from the examining or licensing board of every jurisdiction in which the individual is licensed to practice, certifying that the individual is a licensed and registered dental hygienist in good standing in that jurisdiction. 5. The applicant has passed a written examination on the laws and rules governing the practice of dentistry in this state administered by the board at a meeting. 6. The applicant has met any requirement for licensure established by the board by rule.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 43-20-01.3
What does North Dakota Century Code § 43-20-01.3 cover?
Section 43-20-01.3 ("Licensure by credential review") 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 § 43-20-01.3?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 43-20-01.3" (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?
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How does North Dakota § 43-20-01.3 apply to my situation?
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