§ 61-5B-2 NMSA 1978

Definitions

Known as the Impaired Dentists and Dental Hygienists Act

The act spans §§ 61–61 (11 sections).

Laws 1994, ch. 55, § 31; 2003, ch. 409, § 21.

As used in the Impaired Dentists and Dental Hygienists Act:

A. "board" means the New Mexico board of dental health care;

B. "dental hygienists committee" means the New Mexico dental hygienists committee;

C. "dentistry or dental hygiene" means the practice of dentistry or dental hygiene; and

D. "licensee" means a dentist or dental hygienist licensed by the board.

Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.