2006 Alabama Code - Section 16-47-76 — Board of Dental Scholarship Awards — Created; authorization to establish scholarships; composition; terms of members.

There is hereby created and established a board to be known as the Board of Dental Scholarship Awards, which shall be authorized and required to establish scholarships to provide for and further dental training, in pursuance of a dental degree, of qualified applicants for admission to the University of Alabama School of Dentistry or any other dental school in the State of Alabama accredited by the Council on Dental Education of the American Dental Association. The board shall be composed of the Secretary of the Alabama Dental Association, who shall serve as chairman of the board; one dentist elected from each component society of the Alabama Dental Association, whose terms of office shall be staggered, two dentists being elected for a term of one year, two dentists being elected for a term of two years, two dentists being elected for a term of three years and two dentists being elected for a term of four years, and at the end of each term of office, successors shall be elected for a term of four years; the Director of the Bureau of Dental Health of the Health Department of Alabama; the Dean of the University of Alabama School of Dentistry or his designee; and the Chairman of the University of Alabama School of Dentistry Admissions Committee.

(Acts 1977, No. 662, p. 1121, §1.)