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Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 1647.19 — Use of Oral Conscious Sedation for Adult Patients

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 1647.19

Type
Statute
Source
California Business and Professions Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2025-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) A dentist may administer or order the administration of oral conscious sedation on an outpatient basis to an adult patient if the dentist possesses an active dentist license or permit issued under Section 1638 or 1640 and an active general anesthesia permit, moderate sedation permit, or…

Citator

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 1647.19 — Use of Oral Conscious Sedation for Adult Patients is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) A dentist may administer or order the administration of oral conscious sedation on an outpatient basis to an adult patient if the dentist possesses an active dentist license or permit issued under Section 1638 or 1640 and an active general anesthesia permit, moderate sedation permit, or adult oral conscious sedation certificate pursuant to Section 1647.20.

(b) An adult oral conscious sedation certificate shall expire on the date specified in Section 1715 that next occurs after its issuance, unless it is renewed as provided in this article.

(c) This article shall not apply to the administration of local anesthesia or a mixture of nitrous oxide and oxygen, or to the administration, dispensing, or prescription of postoperative medications.