Title 5
Businesses and Professions

Chapter 31.1
Dentists and Dental Hygienists

R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-31.1-16

§ 5-31.1-16. Decision of the board.

If a majority of the members of the board, sitting as the hearing committee, vote in favor of finding the accused guilty of unprofessional conduct as specified in the charges, the board shall prepare written findings of fact and law in support of its conclusion. The board shall immediately transmit its findings, together with an order as to the sanction to be imposed upon the accused, to the director who, as soon as practicable, shall order appropriate action be taken in accordance with the order of the board. If the accused is found not guilty, the board shall immediately issue an order dismissing the charges.

History of Section.
P.L. 1987, ch. 358, § 2.