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Within ten (10) days after a judgment by a court of this state that a licensed physician, dentist, or dental hygienist has committed a crime or is civilly liable for any death or personal injury caused by his or her negligence, error or omission in practice, or his or her rendering unauthorized professional services, the clerk of the court which rendered the judgment shall report the same to the board of medical licensure and discipline established pursuant to chapter 37 of title 5 or the board of examiners in dentistry established pursuant to chapter 31.1 of title 5 and the department of business regulation.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Rhode Island General Laws Title 42. State Affairs and Government § 42-14-2.2. Reporting--Court judgments against licensed physicians, dentists, or dental hygienists - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ri/title-42-state-affairs-and-government/ri-gen-laws-sect-42-14-2-2/
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