The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1938-08-11


j State Board of Dental Examiners, its organ
lzaton and duties; providing for the giving
OF examinations and licenses by said Board
1 providing for the issuance of licenses
IN place of those that lost or destroyed
y providing for fees upon taking of eXamina-
tons; providing for the revocation and sus-
a pension of licenses; prohibiting advertising
by dentists; providing appeals from the
e ruling of the Board defining dentistry; ere
n ating certain exceptions to the Act; provid-
e ing for penalties, and providing other mat
e tiers incidental to the general purpose of the
1 | Act.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland, That Sections l to -,
inclusive, of Article 80 of the Code of Public
l General Laws of Maryland 1885 Supplement,
Flacks Edition, title Dentistry, be, and the
same are hereby, repealed; and that twenty
II, y. 10. IA, Is, 16, H. IS. 49, 20, 81 and %,
be. and they are hereby enacted in lieu and in
| place thereof, said new sections to read as
follows:
: l. 1t shall be unlawful for any person to
engage in the practice of dentistry in the
State of Maryland unless such person shall
have obtained license from the State Board
, of Dental Examiners of the State of Maryland
as hereinafter provided, except that the license
of any dentist existing at the time of the pas
sage of this Act, shall continue in force unless
suspended revoked by the Board in the
manner hereinafter provided.
All licenses issued by the Board shall be
issued to individual persons and it shall be
unlawful for any dentist to practice in this
State under any except his true
name. No license shall be issued to any cor
poration, association, partnership. parlor, or
any entity association of any kind char
acter. 1t shall be unlawful for any individual
or group of individuals to practice dentistry
in this State as corporation or under a cor
porate name; under a partnership
name association or under an
association name a parlor or under any
parlor name, or entity under the name
of any entity of any kind or character.
hall he TAFT ROard of
Examiners, hereinafter called the Board, whose
duty it shall be to carry out the purposes and
enforce the provisions of this Article. Said
Board shall consist of six registered and prac-
ticing dentists of recognized ability and honor,
residents of the State of Maryland, each of
whom shall have been in active practice in
the State for at least five years Immediately
preceding his appointment. No member of the
faculty teaching staff of any university or
college in the State of Maryland which offers
undergraduate courses in dentistry shall be eli
gible for appointment. The members of the
Board at present constituted shall hold Of
fee for the residue of the respective terms
for which they have been appointed. On the eX-
piration of the term terms for which any
one or more of the members of the present
Board may have been appointed in pursuance
of this Article the Governor shall appoint a
successor or successors from a list of dentists
duly qualified as herenbefore prescribed Of
double the number of vacancies to be filled
proposed and submitted to him by the Mary
land State Dental Association, and chosen by
ton present at a meeting of said association
called for that purpose of which meeting at
least two weeks notice, stating the time, place
and purpose thereof shall be mailed by the
Secretary to the members of said association
at their respective addresses appearing in the
records thereof. The term for which the mem
bers of said Board shall be appointed as afore-
said shall be six years. and until their success
sors shall have been appointed and qualified
No member who has served two full consecu-
tive terms shall be eligible to succeed himself
In case of a vacancy occurring in said Board
by reason of the death of any member, or of
his incapacity, neglect refusal to act or in
any other way, the Governor shall, from a
list of duly qualified dentists of double the
number of vacancies to be filled chosen, sub
mitted and proposed to him as hereinbefore
provided appoint successor or successors OF
said member members, who shall hold office
for the remainderof the uneXplred termor terms
of said member or members. Anymember of said
Board who, without adequate reason shall be
absent from two successive meetings thereof
shall to be member thereof, and the
Governor shall have the power to remove from
office at any time, any member of the Board
for continued neglect of duty required by this
Act, for incompetency, unprofessional or
dishonorable conduct.
3. Said Board shall choose of its mem
bers president. and one secretary thereof
whose duties shall be those usually appertain-
ing to their respective offices, and shall adopt
such rules, regulations, bylaws as may be
necessary or eXpedient to assist it in its organ
ization under this Article. The Secretary shall
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