Florida Statute 466.001 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXII
REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Chapter 466
DENTISTRY, DENTAL HYGIENE, AND DENTAL LABORATORIES

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F.S. 466.001

466.001 Legislative purpose and intent.—The legislative purpose for enacting this chapter is to ensure that every dentist or dental hygienist practicing in this state meets minimum requirements for safe practice without undue clinical interference by persons not licensed under this chapter. It is the legislative intent that dental services be provided only in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and not be delegated to unauthorized individuals. It is the further legislative intent that dentists and dental hygienists who fall below minimum competency or who otherwise present a danger to the public shall be prohibited from practicing in this state. All provisions of this chapter relating to the practice of dentistry and dental hygiene shall be liberally construed to carry out such purpose and intent.

History.—ss. 1, 3, ch. 79-330; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 1, 23, 24, ch. 86-291; s. 60, ch. 91-137; s. 7, ch. 91-156; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 1, ch. 97-67.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 466.001

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 466.001.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 466.001

Total Results: 10

Weiss v. Pratt

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2011-02-16

Citation: 53 So. 3d 395, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 1897, 2011 WL 519896

Snippet: chapter 459, chapter 460, chapter 461, or chapter 466: (1) Who is acting in the capacity of a volunteer team

Crepage v. City of Lauderhill

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2000-11-08

Citation: 774 So. 2d 61, 2000 WL 1671577

Snippet: rights issue. The court recognized that section 39.466(1), Florida Statutes (1995), requires that advisory

Jb v. Fla. Dept. of Children and Fam. Services

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2000-09-28

Citation: 768 So. 2d 1060, 2000 WL 1424659

Snippet: involved. Twenty-four Hours' Notice Section 39.466(1) attempts to facilitate termination proceedings

JB v. Department of Children and Family Services

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1999-05-14

Citation: 734 So. 2d 498, 1999 Fla. App. LEXIS 6330, 1999 WL 303399

Snippet: parties have been served with the petition. See § 39.466(1), Fla. Stat. (1995). A parent who is served with

Board of Dentistry v. Payne

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1997-01-22

Citation: 687 So. 2d 866, 1997 Fla. App. LEXIS 170, 1997 WL 20412

Snippet: meets minimum requirements for safe practice.” § 466.001, Fla. Stat. (1995). The Board was apparently influenced

Dept. of Prof. Reg., Bd. of Dentistry v. Dental Hygienist Ass'n

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1993-01-14

Citation: 612 So. 2d 646, 1993 WL 5057

Snippet: purpose in enacting Chapter 466, found in section 466.001. Under this general standard, there would be no

Ago

Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1990-12-18

Snippet: Butterworth Attorney General RAB/tjw 1 Section 466.001, F.S. 2 See, s. 466.004(1), F.S. 3 See, s. 466

Cowan v. PEOPLE EX REL. FLA. DENTAL ASS'N

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1985-02-27

Citation: 463 So. 2d 285

Snippet: heard the action.[3] FDA maintains that section 466.001 makes violations of section 466.028(1)(n) a danger

Cowan v. People ex rel. Florida Dental Ass'n

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1984-12-05

Citation: 463 So. 2d 285, 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 16724

Snippet: heard the action.3 FDA maintains that section 466.001 makes violations of section 466.-028(l)(n) a danger

Porterfield v. State Board of Dentistry

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1976-06-09

Citation: 334 So. 2d 344, 1976 Fla. App. LEXIS 15727

Snippet: of the practice of professional dentistry. (F.S. 466.01) and its authority to promulgate rules. (F. S.