Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1938-09-02

pIaint drawn by the Board, to be served
upon the accused at least ten days be-
fore the day appointed in the order for
said hearing. Service upon the accused
shall be by delivery of copy OF the
order and complaint to the accused In
person &, In the event the Board Is un-
able to serve the accused In person, the
service shall be had by delivery OF the
same to his last known residence and
last known business address, or ~
sending a copy Of the same by regis
tered mail to the accused at his last
known residence and last known busi-
ness address, any Of which means shall
constitute sufficient notice to justify
charges. The accused must appear at
the time appointed In the order and
answer the charges and make his de.
Tense to the same, unless for sufhcient
cause the Board may assign another
day for the purpose; II the acSsSed d
with the hearing and finally determine
the accusation or complaint, In the alb
sence of the accused If the accused
pleads guilty, or refuses to answer the
charges, or upon hearing thereof the
Board shall find said charges or any OF
them true, the Board may proceed to
suspend or revoke the license Of the
accused for such length Of time as the
Board, in it's discretion, shall deem
proper. The Board and the accused
Board shall have the power to admin
lister oaths, take the dispositions OF wit
nesses in the manner provided by law
in civil cases, and to compel the attend
ance of witnesses by subpoena issued
over the signature OF the secretary OF
the Board. The Board shall issue for
any and all witnesses ~equested In
writing by the accused
Whenever any perSon subpoenaed to
mi
to appear or testify before said Board,
or to answer any pertinent, relative or
proper questions, he shall be deemed In
contempt of said Board, and 1t shall be
the duty of the presiding officer Of said
Board to report the fact to the Superior
Court of Baltimore City in the event
the party guilty of contempt resides In
said City, or has a place of business In
said City, or to the Judge of the Cir
cult Court of the County wherein the
party guilty of said contempt resides;
thereupOn the Court shall issue an at
tachment in the usual form, directed to
the Sheriff of the City or County COM
handing said Sheriff to attach said per-
son and forthwith bring him before
the Court. On the return OF said at
tachment and the production OF the per-
son attached, the court shall have Jur-
isdiction of the contempt, and the per-
son charged may purge himself OF the
contempt in the same way, and the same
proceedings shall be had, and the same
penalties may be imposed, and the same
punishment may be inflicted as in the
case of a witness subpoenaed to appear
and give evidence in the trial OF civil
cause. The Board shall have the power
in its discretion, to authorize the pay
ment of fees and travelling expenses OF
witnesses called before the Board and
examined in any proceeding properly
before the Board.
13. All signs prohibited by this Act
shall be removed within three months
son or persons who shall prohibit, neg
lect. fail or refuse to remove any sign
prohibited by this Act Is guilty OF q
Violation Of this Act and subject to tine
penalties thereof.
a. Each person holding Incense I'M
der this Act shall exhibit on the door
or the wall of the building wherein ne
two signs on which shall be placed the
name and title or degree Of such per-
son. the letters of which shall not ex-
coed three inches square. ANY person
practicing dentistry In any DulIoine
may exhibit such sign on the q To- .S on
his office in addition to those on tne
door or wall of such building.
II Anv person shall be deemed to be
nracticing dentistry, within the mean
ing of this Act, (a) who is manager
proprietor, or conductor OF, or an op.
orator in, any place in when any uehtai
service or any dental operation Is per-
formed within the mouth OF any per-
son: or OBJ who for a fee, salary, or
other remuneration or reward, palu OF
to be paid to himself or to another, or
gratuitously or otherwise, performs any
such service or operation; or lc) Wno
diagnoses or treats, or attempts TO diag-
nose or treat, any disease, lesion, meloc-
clusion. or malposition of tooth, gum
or Jaw, in any person, mechanically
incidentally, by use of X-ray, or other
wise: or (d) who attempts to perform
in the mouth of any person any opera
ton incident to the repair OF repiaGe-
ment of q tooth or teeth; or le) WHO
publicly or privately applies to HIM
self the title dentist" or "Dental sur
geon" or uses the letters ID. ID. >: or
ID. NJ. D., or any other titles or letters
in connection with his name which, IN
any wav. represent him as being com.
pefent or ready to peform any dehtaI
service or any dental operation In any
human mouth. This subsection snalI
have no LEGATION to any person wnO
il the ne of a dental degree VINO
does not, either directly or indirectly
nractice. or attempt to practice, dentis-
try as hereinbefOre set forth In tnis
Section IL.
16. Nothing in this Act shall apply
to a bona fide student of dentistry IN
the clinic rooms of reputable d:hIaI
college; to a legally qualified physician
or surgeon unless he practices dentistry
as a speciality; to dental surgeon OF
the United States Army, Navy, PuDiic
Health Service or Veterans bureau, IN
the DISCHARGE of his official duties; nor
to n lawful practitioner of dentistry OF
another State, territory or foreign coun-
try making a clinical demonstration pc
fore a dental society, dental conVentlon'
Of dentists. UpDLdI cOl-
Inge. or in performing professional du-
ties in connection with speclnc case
ON which he may have been called 70
the State Of Maryland. Nothing In thlS
Article shall apply to public School Gin
fcs. to state institutions, to eieemOse naIy
institutions, or to business coTpOl-u9ns
which may maintain clinics for puplIS;;
inmates or employees only which snaIi
employ only legally qualified dentlsts'
No snch public school clinic, state IN
stitution, eleemosynary INSTITUTION, "
business corporation shall adVerIIse ~
any manner or by any method eItner
directly or indirectly, anything relative
to the practice of dentistry. Such IN
Situations are prohibited not only from
advertising in violation of this Act put
are prohibited from advertising IN any
manner anything relative to the PraT;
tice of dentistry. Nothing in TINS ArIi-
Gle shall prohibit the DentaI dyson On
the Director of the Public Schooi nm
les of the City Health Department from
broadcasting educational programs over
the radio.
II All persons now authorized to
nractice dentistry in this State. anu
those who may be hereafter regisIereu
under the provisions OF TINS Article,
in any of the Courts of this State dur.
NO Tho continuance of the practice or