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§30-4-8. License requirements; dentists.
(a) The board shall issue a license to practice dentistry to an applicant who meets the following requirements:

(1) Is at least eighteen years of age;

(2) Is of good moral character;

(3) Is a graduate of and has a diploma from an approved dental college, school or dental department of a university;

(4) Has passed an examination that tests the applicant's knowledge of subjects specified by the board by rule: Provided, That the board may recognize a certificate granted by the national board of dental examiners in lieu of the examination or part of the examination that the board requires;

(5) Has not been found guilty of cheating, deception or fraud in the examination or any part of the application; and

(6) Has paid the application fee specified by rule.

(b) A license to practice dentistry issued by the board prior to the first day of February, two thousand one, shall for all purposes be considered a license issued under this section: Provided, That a person holding a license issued prior to the first day of February, two thousand one, must renew the license pursuant to section twelve of this article.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > West-virginia > 30 > 30-4-8

§30-4-8. License requirements; dentists.
(a) The board shall issue a license to practice dentistry to an applicant who meets the following requirements:

(1) Is at least eighteen years of age;

(2) Is of good moral character;

(3) Is a graduate of and has a diploma from an approved dental college, school or dental department of a university;

(4) Has passed an examination that tests the applicant's knowledge of subjects specified by the board by rule: Provided, That the board may recognize a certificate granted by the national board of dental examiners in lieu of the examination or part of the examination that the board requires;

(5) Has not been found guilty of cheating, deception or fraud in the examination or any part of the application; and

(6) Has paid the application fee specified by rule.

(b) A license to practice dentistry issued by the board prior to the first day of February, two thousand one, shall for all purposes be considered a license issued under this section: Provided, That a person holding a license issued prior to the first day of February, two thousand one, must renew the license pursuant to section twelve of this article.


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > West-virginia > 30 > 30-4-8

§30-4-8. License requirements; dentists.
(a) The board shall issue a license to practice dentistry to an applicant who meets the following requirements:

(1) Is at least eighteen years of age;

(2) Is of good moral character;

(3) Is a graduate of and has a diploma from an approved dental college, school or dental department of a university;

(4) Has passed an examination that tests the applicant's knowledge of subjects specified by the board by rule: Provided, That the board may recognize a certificate granted by the national board of dental examiners in lieu of the examination or part of the examination that the board requires;

(5) Has not been found guilty of cheating, deception or fraud in the examination or any part of the application; and

(6) Has paid the application fee specified by rule.

(b) A license to practice dentistry issued by the board prior to the first day of February, two thousand one, shall for all purposes be considered a license issued under this section: Provided, That a person holding a license issued prior to the first day of February, two thousand one, must renew the license pursuant to section twelve of this article.