Terms Used In Missouri Laws 332.073

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020

The surviving spouse or personal representative of a deceased dentist or the spouse or person legally authorized to act for an incapacitated licensed dentist, for a period of twenty-four months following the death or incapacitation of such dentist, may perform the acts set forth in subdivision (10) of section 332.071, provided that he or she shall employ or contract with persons licensed in Missouri to practice dentistry or dental hygiene as defined in this chapter.