The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1938-08-19

same penalties may be imposed, ana the
same punishment may be inhicteu as III
the case OF witness subp0enaed 20 ap-
pear and give evidence In the trial or
civil cause. The Board shall have the
power In It's discretion, to authorize the
payment of fees and travelling expenses OF
witnesses called before the Board and ex-
amlned In any proceeding properly before
the Board.
1S. All signs prohibited by this Act
shall be removed within three months after
the passage Of this Act. Any person or
persons who shall prohibit, neglect, fail
or refuse to remove any sign prohibited
by this Act Is guilty of violation of this
Act and subject to the penalties thereof
H. Each person holding license under
this Act shall exhibit on the door or the
wall Of the building wherein he shall
practice dentistry, not more than two signs
on which shall be placed the name and
title or degree Of such person, the letters
Of which shall not exceed three inches
square. Any person praet,ic I dentistry
the door of his office In addition to those
on the door or wall of such building.
Is. Any person shall be deemed TO be
practlclng dentistry, within the meaning
of this Act, (a) who 10 manager, pro-
prietor, or conductor of, or an operator In,
any place In which any dental service or
any dental operation IL performed within
the mouth Of any person; or tb) who for
fee salary, or other remuneration or
to another or gratutously or otherwise.
performs any such service or operation; or
lc) who diagnoses or treats, or attempts to
diagnose or treat, any disease, lesion,
melocclusion, or malpositlon of a tooth,
gum or Jaw, in any person, mechanically.
incidentally by use of X-ray, or other
wise; or td) who attempts to perform In
the mouth of any person any operation
incident to the repair or replacement of
tooth or teeth or (e) who publicly or prl-
yately applies to himself the title Den
tist or DENTAL Surgeon" or uses the let
tiers ID. ID. s. or ID. M. d., or any other
titles or letters In connection with his
name which, In any way, represent him
as being competent or ready to perform
any dental service or any dental operation
In any human mouth. This sub section
shall have no application to any person
who is the holder Of a dental degree who
does not, either directly or indirectly,
practice, or attempt to practice, dentistry
as hereinbefore set forth In this Section 49,
10. Nothing In this Act shall apply to
bona fide student Of dentistry in the clinic
rooms OF reputable dental college; to a
legally qualified physician or surgeon I'M
less he practices dentistry as specially;
Army, Navy, Public Health Service or Vet
Grams Bureau, In the discharge of his Off
clal duties; nor to lawful practitioner of
dentistry of another State, territory or
foreign country making a clinical demon
stration before dental society, dental
convention, association Of dentists, or dental
college, or In performing professional du-
ties in connection with a specific case ON
which he may have been called to the State
OF Maryland. Nothing in this Article shall
apply to public school clinics to state in
stitutions, to eleemosynary Institutions
or to business corporations which may
maintain clinics for pupils inmates or EN-
ployees only which shall employ only
legally qualified dentists. No such public
school clinic, State institution, eleemosy-
nary institution, or business corporation
shall advertise in any manner or by any
method, either directly or Indirectly, any
thing relative to the practice of dentistry
from advertising in violation of this Act,
but are prohibited from advertising in any
manner anything relative to the practice
OF dentistry. Nothing in this Article shall
Department OF Health, or the Director of
the Public School Clinics Of the City
Health Department from broadcasting edu-
cational programs over the radio.
;. IL. All persons now authorized to prac-
tice dentistry in this State, and those who
may be h feafter registered under the
provisions { I this Article, shall be exempt
from service as jurors in any of the Courts
os thiS state during the continuance of the
practice of their profession.
49, The Board shall always be desig-
mated as M estate Board of Dental Ex-
aminers', and under this name 1t shall
have the riTht to sue or be sued In the
Courts of TIL 3 State
~. ANY person who shall practice, or
attempt to practice dentistry within the
state OF Maryland, without having a Ii
cansa as he. einbefore provided or during
the period cf suspension or revocation Of
such license previously granted shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon
conviction tHereof shall be fined not less
than fifty ollars more than three
hundred dol IRIS, or be confined not more
than six months in Jail, in the discretion
OF the JUDI or Judges of the Circuit
Court OF til, respective counties of this
state, or the Judge or Judges of the Crimi-
nal Court of Baltimore City, before whom
the matter shall be tried; and upon con-
victdon OF subsequent 0ffense, shall be
confined not more than six months in Jail
or fined not less than three hundred dol
lars or more than five hundred dollars
Any violation of this Article by person
convicted un!er the then existing laws of
TINS State of practicing dentistry without
a license or registration shall be included
IN tne term subsequent offense. Every CON
vicdion or un awful practice subsequent to
a first conv;c ion thereof shall be a con-
viction Of ubsequent offense.
20. 1t shall be the duty Of the States
Attorney of he City of Baltimore or of
the various anties Of this State to prose-
cute any res. ent of the City of Baltimore
or of the Co lties of this State for vio-
lation OF this law. The Attorney General
adviser Of the Board.
TION. The provisions of this Act are sew
cradle, and if any of it's provisions are
declared UNCONSTITUTIONAL the decision so
holding shall not be construed as impair
Ing. any other provisions of this Act. It
Is hereby declared as the legislative in
tent that this Act would have been adopted
had such unconstitutional provisions not
been included therein.
%. Nothing contained in this Article
shall prevent, or be construed as in any
way to hinder the prosecution, conviction
or punishment of any person who may
offend against any of the provisions of
Chapter 5G4 OF the Acts of the General
Assembly Of Maryland of 1888.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That
this Act shall take effect on June LIST, 1897
Approved: May IS, 1887.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, HARRY
w. NICE, GOVERNOR OF THE
STATE OF MARYLAND, pursuant
to the authority and direction contain
ed in Section 5 (a) of Article 16 of
the Constitution Of Maryland, do here
by order and direct that this Proc
lamatiOn containing a full true and