"Approved organization" means the following:

1. (1) United States Department of Education.
2. (2) Council on Post-Secondary Education.
3. (3) National Dental Association.
4. (4) American Dental Association.
5. (5) Academy of General Dentistry.
6. (6) National Dental Hygiene Association.
7. (7) American Dental Hygiene Association.
8. (8) Council on Hospital Dental Services.
9. (9) American Medical Association.
10. (10) Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals.
11. (11) Joint Commission on Healthcare Organizations.
12. (12) Study clubs approved by the board.
13. (13) Federal, state, and local government agencies.
14. (14) International organizations approved by the American Dental Association.
15. (15) A college or other teaching institution accredited by the United States Department of Education or the Council on Post-Secondary Education.
16. (16) A national, state, district, or local organization that operates as an affiliated entity under the approval of any organization listed in subdivisions (1) through (14).
17. (17) An internship or a residency program conducted in a hospital that has been approved by an organization listed in subdivisions
18. (1) through (15).
19. (18) Any other organization or individual approved by the board.

As added by P.L.185-1991, SEC.7.