The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-02-07
3 GOOD BILLS
WERE ACTED ON YES.
TERDAY AFTERNOON
Speaker Norton's Dentistry
Bill Knocks Quacks Out
of J ysiness.

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Section /. A board shall he ap
pointed by the Governor Of the terri
tory Of oklahoma to be known as the
territorial hoard of dental examiners.
which shall consist of FIVE pracicing
dentists whose duty It shall I've to car.
~ ont the provisions Of this act. The
term for which the members Of said
board shall hold their office shall be
Eve years; EXCEPT tha. the members
appointed upon sale hoard first after
!ts creation by this act shall hole
their offices fer the term of cue. two. /
three. scur and five years. respective
ly and duhl thair successors shall bel
iuly appointed and qualified Vacan-
cies in said board shall be filled by the
governor
Each member of said board must
have been q legal practitioner of dent
istrv Within the territory of ONahoma
for a period Of live wars prior to his
appointment upon said beard. Mo-
person shall serve to exceed two terms
in succession as a membe- Of said
board Of examiners
Sec. . The territorial board Of
dental examiners shall choose one of
ITS members president. one secretary
and cne treasure Il shall meet a,i
least one in three months In each year
and as much oftener as may be neces-I
gary and at such times and places as
it deems necessary a majoritv of thci
hoard shall constitute a quorum. The
proceedings and records of the board
rhall. at ALI reasonable times. he open
to a reasonable public Inspection.
Sec, 8. Any person twenty-o1e|
years o'd who may desire 10 begin
the prac,icc of dentistry in the terri
tory Of oldohoma. shall file his name
t0gethe- with ar applcaaon. with the
secretary Of the hoard; at the time OF
making such application. he snail pay
to tho secretary of the hoard ar ap-
plicatlon and examination fee Of
twenty-f Eve dollars He shall present
himself at the next regular meeting
thereafter Of the board 10 undergo an
examination before that body. In ord.
or to be eligible te such examination
such person shall present to the board
diploma from a dental college IN
good standing and shall give salts
factory evidence of MS rightfui posses
sion Of the same The board in It's dis
crelion may admit to examination. all
such othnc persons as shall give sat
.sfactory evidcace OF having practic
ed dentistry for ten years prior to the
date OF application. The board shal
have the power to determine he good
standing Of any college. The exam
nation shall be elementary and prac.
tlcal In character. but euhiciently
thorough "a test he ftncss of the can.
iidate to practice dentistry All pc
sons successfully passing such exam
nations shall be registered as licensed
dentists in the boa-d regis'er, a'so
in the Office Of the county clerk. as
provided hereinhelow He shall re-.
celve certificate Of registration.
which certificate must be signed by q
majority Of the board. The examina-
lion fee shall be in no case refunded;
but in case the applicant fails in the
7 first examination taken by him. he may
take subsequent examinations for H.
cense to practice dentistry under
such rules and regulations as The
board cf detnal examiners shall deter
mine upon; the Tee fer such subse-
quent examinations shall be FIVE dol
lars.
Sec. 4 Zach recipient Ct said Ger
tihcate of registration shall present
the same for record to the county
clerk u the county in which he resides
and practices dentistry The clerb
shall record the certificate in a boot
10 be provided oy him for that pur
pose. Any person 50 licensed remov
ing his residcnce from, one county &c
another in this territory before engag
ing in the practice Of dentistry in sucl
ether county shall obtain from the
county clerk ot the county In whicl
, his certificate cf registration was orig
inally recorded. a certified copy .
such record. ana shall before com
lmencing to practice in such othe
/ county. h'e the came 10 oe recorle.
with the county clerk OF the count.
10 which he removes. Ia case Of fail
IRE or refusal on the part Of any per
son holding such certificate or cop
record 10 Ole the same for -ecord. a
above pro- iisi, within six months afl
4 er the Issuance thereof, such certlf
! cate or copy oi reeora shall be deeme
, to be forfeited For recording sue
GO tihcatqi of registration or oopie
OF records the county clerk shall b
E entitled 10 a fec OF fifty cents 20
making and certifying copy OF an
certificate the county clerk rhall =