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HRS §447-6

Dentist license discipline and fines for violations

The dental board can suspend or revoke a dentist's license or fine them for professional misbehavior or breaking the law. Anyone who breaks this law without another penalty can be fined each day they keep violating it.

state agencies

The statute, as written — Prohibited acts; discipline; penalty

(a) In addition to any other actions authorized by law, the board of dentistry may suspend or revoke any license issued under this chapter or fine a licensee for any cause authorized by law, including but not limited to the following: (1) Professional misbehavior; or (2) Any other violation of this chapter or rules adopted pursuant thereto. (b) Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter or any other law, or who fails to comply with any of the requirements or provisions of this chapter or any other law, a penalty for which is not otherwise provided, shall be fined not less than $50, nor more than $250, and each day's violation or failure to comply shall be deemed a separate violation and shall result in a separate fine.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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