§448-5  Board of examiners; appointment. 
The board of dental examiners shall consist of twelve members, eight of whom
shall be practicing dentists who have been engaged in the practice of dentistry
for a period of five years preceding their several appointments, two of whom
shall be practicing dental hygienists, duly licensed under section 447-1, who
have been engaged in the practice of dental hygiene in the State for a period
of five years preceding appointment, and two of whom shall be public members.  No
member shall be in any way connected with, or interested financially in, any
dental supply company.  One member in the practice of dentistry shall be
appointed from each of the counties of Hawaii, Maui, and Kauai and five members
in the practice of dentistry shall be appointed from the city and county of
Honolulu.  As used in this chapter, "board" means the board of dental
examiners. [L 1903, c 40, §3; am L 1917, c 136, §5; RL 1925, §1069; RL 1935,
§984; am L 1937, c 220, §3; am L 1943, c 40, §1; RL 1945, §2155; am L 1953, c
102, §1; RL 1955, §61-5; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §5; HRS §448-5; am L 1978, c
208, §4; am L 1980, c 249, §1; am L 1992, c 202, §72; am L 1993, c 322, §6; am
L 1994, c 183, §4]