(a)

1. (1) Said permits must be renewed on forms as provided by the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners pursuant to Arkansas Code § 17-82-405.
2. (2) As stated in that section of the Arkansas Code, the procedures for registration and penalties for failure to register permits of dentists as stated in Arkansas Code §§ 17-82-310 – 17-82-314 will apply to the registration of permits by dental assistants.

(b)

1. (1) A registered dental assistant must provide the board proof of completing two (2) hours of continuing education each two-year reporting period on the subject of infection control in order to renew a permit to perform expanded duties.
2. (2) The registered dental assistant must report the continuing education hours in the manner set forth in 17 CAR § 115-1401 et seq.