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The Annotated Code of the Public General Laws of Maryland, 1924
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DENTISTRY. 1207

first in any year, after deducting all expenses paid or incurred, exceed
$500.00, the excess shall be paid over to the State Board of Health.

An. Code, sec. 7. 1904, sec. 7. 1888, sec. 5. 1896, ch. 378, sec. 8. 1920, ch. 481, sec. 7.

7. Transcripts from the aforesaid book of registration certified by the
Secretary, sealed with its seal, and all certificates issued in pursuance of
the terms of this Article, shall be evidence in any court of this State.

1920, ch. 481, sec. 8.

8. Upon presentation to the Board of a certified copy of a court record
showing that the practitioner of dentistry has been convicted of a crime
involving moral turpitude, or upon a finding by the Board after notice and
an opportunity to him to be heard that a practitioner of dentistry (a) has
presented to the Board a false diploma, license, or certificate, or one ob-
tained by fraud or illegal means, or (b) by reason of persistent inebriety or
addiction to drugs is incompetent to continue in the practice of dentistry,
or (c) has been guilty of using fraudulent or misleading advertisements, or
(d) has permitted directly or indirectly an unregistered or unlicensed
person to practice dentistry under his or her direction, or (e) has been
guilty of dishonorable or grossly unprofessional conduct, the fact shall be
noted by the Board upon the record of registration, and the registration
and certificate of the practitioner so offending shall be cancelled; and any
person whose registration shall have been cancelled under the provisions
of this section shall be deemed an unregistered person, and subject as such to
the penalties prescribed for the practice of dentistry by persons that are
not duly registered.

An. Code, sec. 9. 1904, sec. 9. 1896, ch. 378, sec. 10. 1920, ch. 481, sec. 9.

9. Every person shall be deemed to be practicing dentistry within the
meaning of the penalties of this Article, who shall either for pay in any
form or gratuitously perform any operation or any part of any operation
of any kind pertaining to the human mouth, treat diseases of the human
teeth or jaws, or correct mal-positions thereof, or who shall advertise or
hold himself out to practice dentistry or dental surgery in any of its
branches by putting out a sign or in any other manner.

An. Code, sec. 10. 1904, sec. 10. 1888, sec. 6. 1896, ch. 378, sec. 11. 1884, ch. 150, sec. 6.

1920, ch. 481, sec. 10.

10. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this Article,
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof
shall be fined not less than fifty dollars nor more than three hundred
dollars, or be confined not more than six months in jail, in the discretion
of the court or justice of the peace; and upon conviction of a subsequent
offense, shall be confined not more than six months in jail, and fined not
more than three hundred dollars. Any violation of this Article by a person
convicted under the then existing laws of this State of practising dentistry
without a license or registration shall be included in the term subsequent

 

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