Upon completion of this course, the dental healthcare professional (DHCP) will be able to: 1  1. Follow an appropriate process for the segregation, cleaning and sterilization of re-usable items, and for the appropriate disposal of single-use items.
Instead, on September 28, Congress directed the state legislatures to call ratification conventions in each state. Article VII stipulated that nine states had to ratify the Constitution for it to go into effect. Beyond the legal requirements for ratification, the state conventions fulfilled other purposes.
No such amendment was ever legally ratified by three fourths of the States of the Union as required by the Constitution itself. The so-called Fourteenth Amendment was dubiously proclaimed by the Secretary of State on July 20, 1868.The President shared that doubt. There were 37 States in the Union at the time, so ratification by at least 28 was necessary to make the amendment an integral part of the Constitution.Actually, only 21 States legally ratified it. So it failed of ratification.o such amendment was ever legally ratified by three fourths of the States of the Union as required by the Constitution itself. The so-called Fourteenth Amendment was dubiously proclaimed by the Secretary of State on July 20, 1868.