Maine Statutes
§ 32 §18432 — Purpose and objectives
1.Purpose.
The purpose of the compact is to facilitate the interstate practice of dentistry and dental hygiene and improve public access to dentistry and dental hygiene services by providing dentists and dental hygienists who are licensed in a participating state the ability to practice in participating states in which they are not licensed by establishing a pathway for dentists and dental hygienists who are licensed in a participating state to obtain a compact privilege that authorizes them to practice in another participating state in which they are not licensed. The compact enables participating states to protect the public health and safety with respect to the practice of such dentists and dental hygienists, through the state's authority to regulate the practice of dentistry and denta
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Maine § 32 §18432 (Purpose and objectives) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
Legislative History
PL 2023, c. 664, §1 (NEW).
Nearby Sections
15
§ 32 §18431
Short title§ 32 §18432
Purpose and objectives§ 32 §18433
Definitions§ 32 §18434
State participation in the compact§ 32 §18435
Compact privilege§ 32 §18437
Adverse actions§ 32 §18438
Establishment of commission§ 32 §18439
Data system§ 32 §18440
Rulemaking§ 32 §18442
Effective date; withdrawal; amendment§ 32 §18443
Construction and severability§ 32 §18445
Legislative intent