The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1938-08-12

who shall hold Office for the remainder OF
the unexpired term or terms OF said mem
Der or members. Any member OF said
Board, who. without adequate reason shall
be absent from two successive meetings
thereof shall cease to be member thereof,
and the Governor shall have the power to
remove from office, at any time, any mem
her of the Board for continued neglect Of
duty required by this Act, or for incom-
potency, unprofessional or dishonorable
conduct.
8. Said Board shall choose one Of its
members president, and one secretary
thereof, whose duties shall be those usu-
ally appertaining to their respective off,
tions. or bylaws as may be necessary or
expedient TO assist 1t in its organization
under this Article. The Secretary shall
also be the legal custodian OF an the prop
jngs and the seal of said Board. Said
Board shall hold regular meetings In the
months OF June and November or every
year, and special meetings as 1t may deem
necessary, upon call of the president or
secretary thereof and upon due notice.
Meetings may be held at any time and
place and without notice. by the unani-
nous consent evidenced either by writing
or by the presence of any member whose
consent Is necessary.
4. The Board shall give an examination
twice each year at a suitable place In
Maryland to be decided by the Board, to
all persons who may desire to qualify to
practice dentistry In this State. This ex-
animation shall be at such time, place,
under such conditions and Of such kind
or character as the Board in its sole dis
erection may determine.
3. (a) Any person Of good moral char
acter, twenty-one or more years Of age,
who has been graduated and admitted to
the degree of Doctor Of Dental Surgery,
Doctor Of Dental Medicine, or other equiva-
lent degree by any university or college
duly Incorporated and authorized to grant
said degree by the laws of the United
States or any Of It's territories, districts or
possessions, or by the laws of any State
of the United States, or the laws of any
province Of the Dominion Of Canada and
recognized by the Board as requiring ade-
quate professional collegiate training
and as maintaining an acceptable course Of
dental instruction. may make application
in writing to said Board to be examined
by 1t with reference to his or her qualif-
cations to practice dentistry, and upon his
or her passing an examination satisfac-
tory to said Board, which examination
shall deem practicable. the Board shall
cause the name and residence of such per-
son to be registered in book kept by 1t
for that purpose, and shall issue to such
dence of his or her eligibility to practice
dentistry. signed by the officers of the
Board and sealed with its official seal,
which certificate shall also state the name
date of such issuance.
(b) The Board may in its discretion,
register without examination in whole or
in part, and issue certificate to any per-
son who has been graduated and admitted
to the degree Of Doctor Of Dental Surgery
college incorporated and authorized to
grant such degree by the laws of the
United States, or any of Its territories
districts 81 or possessions, or by the laws
the laws OF any province of the Dominion
Of Canada and who has been duly regis
tered and licensed to practice dentistry by
a Board of Dental Examiners created and
existing under the laws of the United
States, or any Of Its territories, districts
or possessions, or under the laws of any
State of the United States, or who may
have absolved any part Of the requirements
Of examination under the authority of a
recognized Board generally accepted as a
reputable agent Of the profession.
(c) Students of dentistry at a recog-
nized college Of dentistry who have com
pleted the regularly prescribed pre- clinical
instruction In dental schools recognized
by the Board and who may be certified
by the dean Of the college at which they
are In attendance as having satisfactorily
examination given by the Board, may on
application be admitted by said Board to
its regular examination upon such subjects
and upon passing such examination shall
ments OF the Board In such subjects.
(d Upon application of the Board Of
Managers or executive head Of any bona
fde general hospital or State hospital
or ,sanitorium in the State of Maryland
and upon the payment of fee Of five dol
lars the Board shall issue certificate Of
limited registration to any individual of
good moral character who shall furnish the
Board with proof emitting such person
to be examined for registration under sub
nj oh, lin,
tied registration shall be for one year only
and the date of expiration shall be plainly
stated on the face of the Certificate of reg
istration. Such limited registration shall
entitle the said applicant to practice den
tistry only for the said institution desig-
mated on his certificate Of registration and
only on bona fide patients Of said institu-
ton Such certificate may be revoked by
the Board at any time for cause
0. II any license herein provided for Is
lost or destroyed, and if the holder thereof
shall desire a new license to be issued In
place of the license lost or destroyed, he
shall make written application to the secre-
tary of the Board for e-issuance of the
same under affidavit, setting forth that
such license is lost or destroyed and the
circumstances under which such loss or
destruction occurred, and upon receipt of
such satisfactory application and affidavit,
the secretary shall issue to said applicant
duplicate license, for which there shall
be paid fee Of Ave dollars.
Z. A fee Of twenty dollars shall be paid
to the secretary of the Board at the time
Of application by each applicant for ex-
animation, or registration, or both, as
often as he or she shall apply for same;
provided that payment of said fee Of twenty
dollars by an applicant who may apply
for examination upon certain subjects as
provided In Section 8, Article 3, hereof
shall entitle him or her to take the ex-
animation upon the remainder Of the pre-
scribed subjects, no part Of said fee to be
refunded under any circumstances.
g. The fees collected by the Board shall
be used to defray the cost Of executing and
enforcing the provisions of this Article,
including salary to the secretary as fixed
by the Board and a per diem to each
member of the Board Of twenty five dol
lars for every day he is actually employed
In the discharge of his official duties, nee
essary expenses of the secretary and men,
bers In the performance Of their duties,
and such other expenses as the Board shall
deem necessary In carrying out the pur-
poses Of this Article. The secretary shall
receive and disburse all moneys of the
Board, and shall account for the same to
the State Comptroller in the month of De-
cember in each and every year; and should
the amount in his hands as Of December
first In any year, after deducting all ex-