65-1456a. Retired, disabled and inactive dental hygienists; qualifications for extended care permit.
65-1456a
65-1456a. Retired, disabled and inactive dentalhygienists; qualifications for extended care permit.A dental hygienist who meets the requirements of subsections(f)(1) or (g)(1)(A) of K.S.A. 65-1456, and amendments thereto, prior to aperiod of retirement or disability, but not within the past three years,and is returning to active practice aftersuch period of retirement or disability under K.S.A. 65-1431(i), and amendmentsthereto, or who has retained a license to practice but has not practiced inthe past three or more years may qualify for an extended care permit bycompleting a refresher course approved by the board under K.A.R. 71-3-8 orperforming 200 hours of dental hygiene carewithin the last 12 monthsunder the supervisionof dentists licensed in the state ofKansas and provides the board witha letter of endorsement fromone of the supervisingdentists.
History: L. 2007, ch. 134, § 5; July 1.