Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 11, December 2, 2024
Section 16B .0601 - LIMITED VOLUNTEER DENTAL LICENSE(a) An applicant for a limited volunteer dental license shall submit to the Board: (1) a notarized application form provided by the Board at www.ncdentalboard.org that includes the information and materials required by Rule .0301(a) of this Subchapter;(2) the non-refundable limited volunteer dental licensure fee set forth in 21 NCAC 16M .0101;(3) an affidavit from the applicant stating: (A) for the five consecutive years preceding the date of the application, the dates that and locations where the applicant has practiced dentistry;(B) that the applicant has provided at least 1,000 hours per year of clinical care to patients for at least five years, not including post graduate training, residency programs or an internship; and(C) that the applicant has provided at least 500 hours of clinical care to patients within the five years preceding the date of the application, not including post graduate training, residency programs or an internship; and(4) a statement disclosing and explaining any investigations, malpractice claims, or state or federal agency complaints, judgments, or settlements that are related to licensure and are not disclosed elsewhere in the application.(b) In addition to the requirements of Paragraph (a) of this Rule, an applicant for a limited volunteer dental license shall satisfy the requirements in Rule .0501(b) of this Subchapter.(c) The Board shall receive all information and documentation required under Paragraphs (a) and (b) of this Rule and the applicant's passing scores on all examinations required by Rule .0303 of this Subchapter for the application to be complete. Applications that are not completed within one year of being submitted to the Board shall be disregarded as expired without a refund of the application fee.(d) An applicant for limited volunteer dental license shall pass written examinations as set out in Rule .0303(a) of this Subchapter. Applicants who do not pass the written examination after three attempts in one year may not reapply for a limited volunteer dental license.(e) A North Carolina licensee who holds an active dental license may request his or her active dental license be converted to a limited volunteer dental license by submitting a written request to the Board office. A North Carolina active licensee making this request is not subject to Paragraphs (a) through (d) of this Rule.(f) Any applicant who changes his or her address shall notify the Board office in writing within 10 business days.(g) Any license obtained through fraud or by any false representation shall be revoked.21 N.C. Admin. Code 16B .0601
Authority G.S. 90-28; 90-37.1;
Temporary Adoption Eff. January 1, 2003;
Eff. January 1, 2004;
Recodified from 21 NCAC 16B .0501 Eff. March 1, 2006;
Amended Eff. September 1, 2014;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 9, 2018;
Amended Eff. March 1, 2020.Authority G.S. 90-28; 90-37.1;
Temporary Adoption Eff. January 1, 2003;
Eff. January 1, 2004;
Recodified from 21 NCAC 16B .0501 Eff. March 1, 2006.Amended by North Carolina Register Volume 29, Issue 07 October 1, 2014 effective 9/1/2014.Amended by North Carolina Register Volume 34, Issue 19, April 1, 2020 effective 3/1/2020.