Title 020 · Title 20

Volunteer license to practice dentistry.

Citation: N.D. Admin. Code § 20-02-01-04.2

Section: 20-02-01-04.2

20-02-01-04.2. Volunteer license to practice dentistry. 1. The board may issue a volunteer license to practice dentistry to an applicant who was formerly licensed in North Dakota or who has an active license issued by another state where the laws are at least substantially equivalent to those of this state, if the applicant: a. Practiced for three of the five years immediately preceding the application; b. Is determined by the board to be sufficiently experienced and qualified to provide volunteer dental care and the dentist will be supervised in the volunteer setting by a dentist who agrees to be responsible for ensuring the care provided by the applicant meets the minimum standards of professional competence; c. Is a resident of a board-approved specialty program; or d. The board determines the applicant is qualified and satisfies the criteria specified under North Dakota Century Code section 43-28-10.1. 2. Applicants shall complete and submit an application form provided by the board including: a. Proof of a current cardiopulmonary resuscitation course certificate. b. A nonrefundable application fee. c. Any documentation requested by the board related to the applicant's practice or disciplinary history. 3. A volunteer license: 6 a. May only be used to provide primary health services without direct or indirect remuneration in a board-approved setting. b. Must be renewed annually. c. May be limited, conditioned, or restricted by the board as to its scope, duration, or other criteria. History: Effective April 1, 2000; amended effective January 1, 2011; April 1, 2015; July 1, 2022; April 1, 2026. General Authority: NDCC 43-28-06 Law Implemented: NDCC 43-28-06, 43-28-10.2