21 NCAC 16P .0103          ADVERTISEMENT OF FEES

Advertisements of dental services shall:

(1)           Not quote a range of fees for a given service unless the basic factors upon which the actual fees will be determined are disclosed;

(2)           Specify any related services which usually are required in conjunction with the advertised services and for which additional fees will be charged; and

(3)           If discounts are advertised, state the amount of the discounts. The dentist must be available in the office and provide upon request a list of actual standard fees to which the discounts will be applied.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 90‑41(a)(16),(17),(18); 90‑48;

Eff. March 1, 1985;

Amended Eff. May 1, 1989; October 1, 1986;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 9, 2018.