South Carolina Statutes

§ 40-15-420 — Staff must be certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the basic life support level; training; continuing education.

South Carolina § 40-15-420
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 40PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Ch. 15DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, AND DENTAL TECHNICIANS

This text of South Carolina § 40-15-420 (Staff must be certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the basic life support level; training; continuing education.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Carolina primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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S.C. Code Ann. § 40-15-420 (2026).

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(A)All dental staff who provide direct, hands-on patient care must be certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the basic life support level by a board-approved training course. The certification must have been received in the immediately preceding two years.
(B)The operating dentist shall provide training for staff with hands-on patient care commensurate with the level and mode of sedation administered. This training must be documented and available for inspection by the department upon request.
(C)The dentist must include four hours in pharmacology, anesthesia, emergency medicine, or sedation every two years as part of the continuing educational requirements of this chapter.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 2014 Act No. 222 (S.1036), SECTION 2, eff January 1, 2015.

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