California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 1929

Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 31, Sec. 47. Effective January 1, 2009. Operative July 1, 2009, by Sec. 55 of Ch. 31.
(a)A registered dental hygienist in alternative practice may hire other registered dental hygienists in alternative practice to assist in his or her practice.
(b)A registered dental hygienist in alternative practice may hire and supervise dental assistants performing intraoral retraction and suctioning.

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Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 1929 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/bpc/division-2-healing-arts/chapter-4-dentistry/article-9-dental-hygienists/section-1929

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