Utah Code 58-69-201. Board

(1)	There is created the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Licensing Board, consisting of six licensed dentists, two licensed dental hygienists, and one member of the general public.

Adjudicative proceeding: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Board: means the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Licensing Board created in Section 58-69-201. See Utah Code 58-69-102
Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
Unprofessional conduct: means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-69-502 and as may be further defined by rule. See Utah Code 58-69-102

(2)	The board shall be appointed and serve in accordance with Section 58-1-201.

(3)

(a)	The duties and responsibilities of the board shall be in accordance with Sections 58-1-202 and 58-1-203.

(b)

In addition, the board shall designate one of its members on a permanent or rotating basis to:

(i)	assist the division in reviewing complaints concerning the unlawful or unprofessional conduct of a licensee; and

(ii)	advise the division with respect to the conduct of investigations of these complaints.

(4)	A board member who has, under Subsection (3), reviewed a complaint or advised in its investigation may be disqualified from participating with the board when the board serves as a presiding officer in an adjudicative proceeding concerning the complaint.

(5)	Board members may serve as examiners for licensing examinations established under Section 58-69-302 when requested by the examining body.

(6)	Board members serving as examiners shall be compensated in accordance with Subsection 58-1-201(4), but may not be compensated for per diem or allowable expenses if they are eligible to receive compensation from the examining body.

Amended by Chapter 10, 1997 General Session