2020 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 631 - Dentistry, Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy
NRS 631.205 - Creation; membership; powers and duties. [Effective through December 31, 2019.]
1. The Committee on Dental Hygiene is hereby created.
2. The Committee consists of:
(a) The members of the Board who are dental hygienists; and
(b) One dentist who is a member of the Board and who has supervised a dental hygienist for at least 3 years immediately preceding his or her appointment to the Committee by the Board.
3. The Committee:
(a) May accept recommendations from dental hygienists, dentists and the general public and may meet to review such recommendations.
(b) May make recommendations to the Board concerning:
(1) The practice of dental hygiene; and
(2) The licensing of dental hygienists, including, without limitation, requirements relating to the education, examination and discipline of dental hygienists.
(c) Shall carry out any duties the Board may assign to the Committee.
(Added to NRS by 2003, 519)
