D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 17. BUSINESS, OCCUPATIONS, AND PROFESSIONALS |
Chapter 17-90. DENTAL ASSISTANTS |
Section 17-9006. RESPONSIBILITY OF SUPERVISING DENTIST
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9006.1In all instances, the licensed dentist assumes ultimate responsibility for determining, on the basis of his or her diagnosis, the specific treatment the patient will receive and which aspects of treatment will be delegated to a dental assistant in accordance with this chapter and the Act.
authority
The Director of the Department of Health, pursuant to the authority set forth in section 302(14) of the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985(Act), effective March 15, 1986 (D.C. Law 6-99; D.C. Official Code § 3-1203.02(14)(2007 Repl.)), and Mayor’s Order 98-140, dated August 20, 1998.
source
Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 5852, 5856 (July 15, 2011).