Sec. 2. “Approved organization” means the following:

(1) United States Department of Education.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-14-3-2

  • board: refers to the state board of dentistry established under IC 25-14-1-2. See Indiana Code 25-14-3-3
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) Council on Post-Secondary Education.

(3) National Dental Association.

(4) American Dental Association.

(5) Academy of General Dentistry.

(6) National Dental Hygiene Association.

(7) American Dental Hygiene Association.

(8) Council on Hospital Dental Services.

(9) American Medical Association.

(10) Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals.

(11) Joint Commission on Healthcare Organizations.

(12) Study clubs approved by the board.

(13) Federal, state, and local government agencies.

(14) International organizations approved by the American Dental Association.

(15) A college or other teaching institution accredited by the United States Department of Education or the Council on Post-Secondary Education.

(16) A national, state, district, or local organization that operates as an affiliated entity under the approval of any organization listed in subdivisions (1) through (14).

(17) An internship or a residency program conducted in a hospital that has been approved by an organization listed in subdivisions (1) through (15).

(18) Any other organization or individual approved by the board.

As added by P.L.185-1991, SEC.7.