This text of North Dakota § 23-01-27 (Donated dental services program) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering North Dakota primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
The department of health and human services shall contract with the North Dakota dental
association, or other appropriate and qualified organizations, to develop and administer a
donated dental services program through which volunteer dentists provide comprehensive
dental care for needy, disabled, aged, or medically compromised individuals. The volunteers will
treat individuals through the program and, with the exception of certain dental laboratory costs,
will fully donate their services and supplies. The contract must specify the responsibilities of the
administering organization and include:
1.Establishment of a network of volunteer dentists, including dental specialists, volunteer
dental laboratories, and other appropriate volunteer professionals to donate dental
services to eligible
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The department of health and human services shall contract with the North Dakota dental
association, or other appropriate and qualified organizations, to develop and administer a
donated dental services program through which volunteer dentists provide comprehensive
dental care for needy, disabled, aged, or medically compromised individuals. The volunteers will
treat individuals through the program and, with the exception of certain dental laboratory costs,
will fully donate their services and supplies. The contract must specify the responsibilities of the
administering organization and include:
1. Establishment of a network of volunteer dentists, including dental specialists, volunteer
dental laboratories, and other appropriate volunteer professionals to donate dental
services to eligible individuals;
2. Establishment of a system to refer eligible individuals to appropriate volunteers;
3. Development and implementation of a public awareness campaign to educate eligible
individuals about the availability of the program;
4. Provision of appropriate administrative and technical support to the program; and
5. Submission of an annual report to the department of health and human services that:
a. Accounts for all program funds;
b. Reports the number of individuals served by the program and the number of
dentists and dental laboratories participating as providers in the program;
c. Includes any other information required by the department of health and human
services; and
d. Performs, as required by the department of health and human services, any other
duty relating to the program.