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Chapter 18.29 RCW

DENTAL HYGIENISTS

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HTMLPDF 18.29.003Regulation of health care professions—Criteria.
HTMLPDF 18.29.005"Surfaces of the teeth" defined.
HTMLPDF 18.29.011License required.
HTMLPDF 18.29.021Requirements for licensing.
HTMLPDF 18.29.045Licensure by endorsement.
HTMLPDF 18.29.050Scope of licensee's functions—Employment—Supervision.
HTMLPDF 18.29.053Expanded function dental auxiliary services—Supervision.
HTMLPDF 18.29.056Employment by health care facilities authorized—Limitations—Requirements for services performed in senior centers.
HTMLPDF 18.29.058Delegated acts—Homebound patients.
HTMLPDF 18.29.060License issuance—Display.
HTMLPDF 18.29.071Renewals.
HTMLPDF 18.29.076Application of uniform disciplinary act.
HTMLPDF 18.29.100Violations—Penalty—Prosecutions.
HTMLPDF 18.29.110Dental hygiene examining committee—Generally.
HTMLPDF 18.29.120Examinations—Secretary's authority—Consultation with examining authority.
HTMLPDF 18.29.130Secretary's authority—Generally—Continuing education.
HTMLPDF 18.29.140Approval of educational programs.
HTMLPDF 18.29.150Examinations.
HTMLPDF 18.29.160Immunity.
HTMLPDF 18.29.170Committee meetings—Quorum—Effect of vacancy.
HTMLPDF 18.29.180Exemptions from chapter.
HTMLPDF 18.29.190Initial temporary license.
HTMLPDF 18.29.210Rules.
HTMLPDF 18.29.220Community-based sealant programs in schools.
HTMLPDF 18.29.230Services at senior centers and community-based sealant programs—Dental hygienist duties.
HTMLPDF 18.29.900Construction—1923 c 16.

Notes:

Reviser's note: Powers and duties of the department of licensing and the director of licensing transferred to the department of health and the secretary of health. See RCW 43.70.220.
Dentistry: Chapter 18.32 RCW.
Health professions account—Fees credited—Requirements for biennial budget request—Unappropriated funds: RCW 43.70.320.
Rebating by practitioners of healing professions prohibited: Chapter 19.68 RCW.
Secretary of health or designee ex officio member of health professional licensure and disciplinary boards: RCW 43.70.300.