Mississippi Code
General Licensing Requirements
§ 73-9-15. Vote of board members

All board action on rules, regulations and policy matters, such as required to be by vote, shall be by roll call or mail ballot in which the vote of each member shall be recorded whether for, against or otherwise. The dental hygienist member of the board shall only vote on rules, regulations, policy and administrative matters relating to the licensing, qualifications and practice of dental hygiene. The results of the vote shall be a public record except that information pertaining to investigations or examinations shall be confidential unless waived by the persons investigated or examined.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 73 - Professions and Vocations

Chapter 9 - Dentists

General Licensing Requirements

§ 73-9-1. License required

§ 73-9-3. "Dentistry" defined

§ 73-9-7. State board of dental examiners; dental districts; nominations for appointment

§ 73-9-9. Removal of members

§ 73-9-11. How members shall qualify; quorum

§ 73-9-13. Officers of board; duties and powers

§ 73-9-15. Vote of board members

§ 73-9-17. Board to implement chapter

§ 73-9-19. Registration of dentists

§ 73-9-21. Supplies

§ 73-9-25. Examinations; subjects; time and place for holding

§ 73-9-27. Licenses; how issued and fees

§ 73-9-28. Issuance of special license, certificate or permit for teaching or dental practice in limited categories

§ 73-9-29. Certification of dental specialists

§ 73-9-35. Licenses to be exhibited

§ 73-9-37. Duplicate licenses: when issued

§ 73-9-39. Practice under corporation or business name prohibited

§ 73-9-43. Schedule of license fees; delinquency penalties; disposition and distribution of fees

§ 73-9-45. Board members to investigate complaints

§ 73-9-47. Voting by mail

§ 73-9-49. Secretary's report

§ 73-9-51. Board members not liable to suit for official acts

§ 73-9-53. Licensed pharmacists may fill dentists' prescriptions

§ 73-9-55. Authorization for dental laboratory work

§ 73-9-57. Penalties for practicing illegally

§ 73-9-59. Prosecuting officers under duty to act

§ 73-9-63. Complaint filed against dentist or dental hygienist; hearing

§ 73-9-65. Accused entitled to notice, hearing and appeal; practice of dentistry or dental hygiene pending appeal