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Council backs clarifications to reinstatement and probation rules, including competency requirement for long‑expired licenses
Summary
The council recommended amendments to clarify reinstatement petitions, add fingerprint and timing requirements, prohibit automatic reinstatement of permits when restoring a parent license, and to allow the board to require competency proof for licenses revoked or expired five or more years.
The Dental Assistant Council voted Feb. 5 to recommend legislative revisions clarifying procedures for petitions to reinstate revoked, surrendered or canceled licenses and for probationary license terms.
Pedro Galley, the board’s chief of administration and compliance, outlined proposed edits to Business and Professions Code section 16 86 and related sections…
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