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CALIFORNIA DENTAL HYGIENE LAW AND
ETHICS EXAM NEWEST 2025. ACTUAL
EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS.
ALREADY TESTED AND GRADED A+. 100%
PASS GURANTEED!

What could the punishment be for a misdemeanor crime (1958) -
Ans>Not less than 10 days in a county jail, and not more than 1 year




Or by a fine that is not less than 100.00 or more than 1,500.00 or
both fine and imprisonment


What are the ways that an rdh can be convicted of a misdemeanor
(1958) - Ans>-- assumes the title of rdh without having the right to do
so
--engages in rdh practice without displaying their license
--fails to furnish names and addresses of all employees in office
within 10 days of demand
-- is under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances while
engaged in dental hygiene activities to extent that impairs ability to
conduct hygiene safely to patients and public.


If a person willfully, under circumstances that cause risk of bodily
harm, serious physical or mental harm or death, practices, attempts

,to practice or advertises to practice may be convicted and sentenced
to what? (1961) - Ans>Up to 1 year in jail


Who is accepted in the diversion program? (1966.1) - Ans>A- a licensee
not under investigation may self refer
B- a licensee under investigation may request to participate in the
diversion program by contacting the committee - may need to be
evaluated for eligiblity and could still be disciplined.
*Unless ordered by the committee, only licensees who have
voluntarily requested diversion treatment shall participate in a
diversion program.


Does participation in the diversion program mean that the
committee cannot investigate or take disciplinary actions against the
licensee? (1966.1) - Ans>No. They can still investigate or continue to
investigate, or take disciplinary action or continuing to take
disciplinary action against, any licensee for any unprofessional
conduct committed before, during, or after participation in the
program.


What if the reason for investigation is self-administration of any
controlled substance, drugs, or alcohol, or the illegal possession,
prescription, or procurement of any controlled substance or drug for
self-administration that doesn't involve actual, direct harm to the
public? (1966.1) - Ans>The committee will close the investigation
without further action if the licensee is accepted into a diversion
program and successfully completes the program.

,- The investigation shall be reopened and disciplinary action imposed,
if warranted, by the committee if licensee withdraws or is terminated
from program


What happens if a participant withdraws or is terminated from the
diversion program? (1966.1) - Ans>- If the licensee presents a threat to
the public's health and safety, the committee will use the diversion
treatment records in the criminal proceedings
- They are subject to disciplinary action by the committee for acts
committed before, during, and after participation in the diversion
program.


If a person is admitted into a diversion program what are their
responsibilities and what could happen if they do not comply
(1966.4) - Ans>They need to pay for all costs of the program ( unless
the committee waives the fees) If they do not abide by the rules they
may be terminated from the program


In regards to the subversion of licensing examinations what could the
crime be and what can you NOT do (123) - Ans>The crime is a
misdemeanor.


You can not
--remove materials from exam
--unauthorized reproduction of any exam materials
-- paying or using any paid examination takers to recreate portions of
the test

, --buying, selling, distributing any portion of a current, future or past
exam
-- communicating with any other exam taker
-- copying another exam taker
-- having books, notes


Other than misdemeanor penalties, and other associated penalties,
what would a person found guilty of section 123 be liable for? -
Ans>the actual damages sustained by the agency administering the

examination not to exceed $10,000 and the costs of litigation.


In regards to enjoining violations (123.5) - Ans>Whenever any person
has engaged, or is about to engage, in any acts or practices with
constitute, or will constitute, a violation of section 123, the superior
court for that county may issue an injunction, or other appropriate
order, restraining such conduct on application a board, the Attorney
General or the district attorney of the county


The remedy provided for by this section shall be in addition to, and
not a limitation on, the authority provided for in any other provision
of law.


When can a board deny, revoke, suspend, or restrict a license? (496) -
Ans>when an applicant has violated Section 123 pertaining to

subversion of licensing examinations.


A mandated reporter is defined as? (11165.7 a.) - Ans>a dental
hygienist (21)

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