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Session Laws, 1933 Session
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1084 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 564

chanically or medically, or by use of x-ray, or who at-
tempts to correct mal-positions, thereof, or who attempts to
perform any operation incident to replacement of teeth, or
who uses the word "Dentist, " "Dental Surgeon, " the letters
"D. D. S. ", "D. M. D. ", or other letters or titles in connec-
tion with his name which in any way represents him as
being engaged in the practice of dentistry, (b) On and
after the passage of this Act it shall be unlawful for any
person or persons to practice or offer to practice dentistry
or dental surgery under any name except his proper name,
which shall be the name used in his license granted to him
as a dentist, as provided for in this Act; and unlawful to
use the name of any company, association, corporation,
trade name, or business name in connection with the prac-
tice of dentistry as defined in this law. (c) Nothing in this
Act shall apply to a bona fide student of dentistry in the
clinic rooms of a reputable dental college; to a legally quali-
fied physician or surgeon unless he practices dentistry as
a specialty; to schools, to state, charitable institutions or
corporations which may maintain clinics for employees
only which shall be directed by a legally qualified dentist, to
a dental surgeon of the United States Army, Navy, Public
Health Service, or Veterans' Bureau, in the discharge of his
official duties; nor to a lawful practioneer of dentistry of
another State or Territory, making a clinical demonstra-
tion before a dental society convention, association of den-
tists, or dental colleges, or performing his duties in connec-
tion with a specific case on which he may have been called
to the State of Maryland.

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 Judge or Judges of the Circuit Court of the
respective counties of this State, or the Judge or Judges
of the Criminal Court of Baltimore City, before whom
the matter shall be tried; and upon conviction of a
subsequent offense, shall be confined not more than
six months in jail, or fined not less than three hun-
dred dollars or more than five hundred dollars. Any
violation of this Article by a person convicted under
the then existing laws of this State of practicing den-
tistry without a license or registration shall be included
in the term subsequent offense. Every conviction of un-
lawful practice subsequent to a first conviction thereof
shall be a conviction of a subsequent offense.

 

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