47-12-1. Dentists authorized to form business entities. One or more dentists licensed pursuant to chapter 36-6A may associate to form a corporation, limited liability company, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, or limited liability limited partnership, registered to do business in this state, to own, operate, and maintain an establishment for the study, diagnosis, and treatment […]
47-12-12. Annual renewal of certificate–Conditions. Each entity subject to this chapter shall annually submit, on or before July first, an application for renewal of its certificate of registration which shall contain the information required by the State Board of Dentistry. Upon application of the entity, accompanied by a renewal fee of twenty-five dollars, the board […]
47-12-13. Condition, limitation, suspension, or revocation of certificate–Grounds–Opportunity for hearing. The State Board of Dentistry may place a condition, limit, suspend, or revoke any certificate of registration for any of the following reasons: (1)The revocation or suspension of the license to practice dentistry of any officer, director, manager, member, partner, shareholder, or employee not promptly […]
47-12-14. Hearings–Appeal. Each hearing and other proceeding under this chapter shall be conducted in accordance with chapter 1-26. Any final decision of the State Board of Dentistry under §47-12-8 or 47-12-13 may be appealed to circuit court in accordance with chapter 1-26 within thirty days. Prior to taking any appeal to circuit court, the entity […]
47-12-17. Dentist-patient relationship unaffected. This chapter does not alter any law applicable to the relationship between a dentist furnishing dental service and a person receiving such service, including liability arising out of such service. Source: SL 1963, ch 35, §15.
47-12-19. Severability and saving clause. If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are […]
47-12-20. Conflict with chapter 36-6A. If any provision of this chapter conflicts with chapter 36-6A, the provisions of chapter 36-6A shall take precedence. Source: SL 1963, ch 35, §3; SL 1971, ch 213, §41; SL 2017, ch 194, §20.
47-12-21. Citation of chapter. This chapter may be cited as “The Dental Corporation Act.” Source: SL 1963, ch 35, §1.
47-12-3. Only dentists or qualified entities to have ownership or control of entity. Each director, manager, member, partner, and shareholder of an entity subject to this chapter shall be a dentist licensed pursuant to chapter 36-6A or a qualified entity. No person other than a licensed dentist or a qualified entity may have any part […]
47-12-3.1. Revocable trust as shareholder, member, or partner–Conditions. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, a revocable trust may be a shareholder in a corporation, a member in a limited liability company, or a partner in a limited partnership, a limited liability limited partnership, or a limited liability partnership subject to this chapter, for so […]
47-12-7. Certificate of registration required–Unprofessional or dishonorable conduct. No entity subject to this chapter may open, operate, or maintain an establishment for any of the purposes set forth in §47-12-1 without a certificate of registration from the State Board of Dentistry. It is unprofessional or dishonorable conduct under §36-6A-59.1 to maintain or operate an entity […]
47-12-8. Contents of application for registration–Acceptance or denial–Certificate not assignable–Posting–Change in location. An application for registration shall contain the name, address, state of organization, employer identification number of the entity, and such other information as may be required by the State Board of Dentistry. Upon receipt of an application for registration and a registration fee […]
