In a case before the commission itself, the Federal Trade Commission recently held that the North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners is subject to the antitrust laws, just like any other private entity.
The FTC rejected the state agency’s attempt to invoke the “state action immunity” doctrine as a shield to an agency antitrust challenge of its attempt to exclude non-dentists from the market for teeth-whitening services.
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