Section 211 – Dental services reporting.

Effective 5/9/2017
62A-5-211. Dental services reporting.
The superintendent of the developmental center shall provide to the Health and Human Services Interim Committee an annual report that contains:

• (1) a statewide assessment of resources that provide dental services for individuals with intellectual disabilities;

• (2) an accounting of the funds appropriated to provide specialized dental treatment and evaluation under Subsection 62A-5-201(2)(b)(iii), including the number of individuals served and the services provided; and

• (3) the progress toward the establishment of a financially independent dental clinic that:
  • (a) has a full-time dentist who has specialized training to treat an individual with an intellectual disability; and
  • (b) has the facility, equipment, and staff necessary to legally and safely perform dental procedures and examinations and to administer general anesthesia.

Enacted by Chapter 211, 2017 General Session