Senate Bill No. 1416

Introduced by Senator Block

February 21, 2014

An act to amend Section 1611 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to dentistry.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

SB 1416, as introduced, Block. Dentistry.

Existing law, the Dental Practice Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of the practice of dentistry by the Dental Board of California. The act, among other things, requires the board to examine all applicants for a license to practice dentistry and to collect and apply all fees, as specified.

This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to this provision.

Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.  

Section 1611 of the Business and Professions
Code is amended to read:

1611.  

The board shall carry out the purposes and enforce the
provisions of this chapter. begin delete It end delete begin insert The board end insert shall examine all applicants
for a license to practice dentistry according to the provisions of
this chapter and shall issue licenses to practice dentistry in this
begin delete State end delete begin insert state end insert to begin delete such end delete begin insert those end insert applicants begin delete as end delete begin insert who end insert successfully pass the
examination of the board and otherwise comply with the provisions
of this chapter. The board shall collect and apply all fees as directed
by this chapter.