Mississippi Code
General Licensing Requirements
§ 73-9-45. Board members to investigate complaints

Each member of the board and each licensed and practicing dentist and dental hygienist is constituted an agent who may investigate all complaints and all alleged cases of noncompliance with, or violation of the provisions of this chapter and may bring all those matters to the notice of the proper prosecuting officers, where it appears probable that an offense has been committed.

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