Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1938-08-18

same penalties may be imposed, and the
same punishment may be inflicted as in
the case Of a witness subpoenaed to an
pear and give evidence in the trial of a
civil cause. The Board shall have the
power in its discretion, to authorize the
payment Of fees and travelling expenses Of
witnesses calt before the Board and ex-
amined In any proceeding properly before
the Board.
-. 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
by this Act is guilty of violation Of this
Act and subject to the penalties thereof.
IA. Each person holding a 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
title or degree Of such person, the letters
OF which shall not exceed three inches
square. Any person practicing dentistry
the door Of his Office in addition to those
on the door or wall of such building.
IS Any person shall he deemed 70 he
practicing dentistry, within the meaning
OF this Act, (a) who is manager, pro.
prietor, or conductor of, or an operator In.
any place in which any dental service or
any dental operation is performed within
the mouth OF any person; or (b) who for
a rec, salary, or other remuneration or
reward, paid or to be paid to himself or
to another. or gratuitously 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 malpositiOn OF a tooth
gum or jaw, In any person, mechanically.
incidentally med by use s.. Of X-ray. or other
sne mouth OF any person any operation
incident to the repair or replacement Of n
tooth or teeth; or (e) who publicly or pri-
vateiy applies TO- himself the title "Den-
titles or letters in connection with HE
name which, In any way, represent him
40 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 ID the holder Of a dental degree who
does not. either directly or indirectly,
practice. or attempt to practice, dentistfy
a. hereinbefore set forth In this Section i6.
bona nde student Of dentistry in the clinic
rooms OF reputable dental college: to 4
legally qualified physician or surgeon un-
less ne practices dentistry a. a specially:
Army, Navy, Public Health Service or Vet
Grams Bureau, In the discharge Of his ON
eiai duties; nor to a lawful practitioner Of
S1enustry OF another State, territory or
strati0n before dental society, dental
convention, association Of dentists or dental
eecnege' or In performing professional du-
ties In connection with a specific case on
when ne may have been called to the State
OF MARYLAND: Nothing in this Article shall
apply to public school clinics, to state in
sutations, to eleemosynary institutions,
or TO business corporations which NAV
MAINTAIN clinics for pupils, inmates or en-
ployees only which shall employ only
.egaly qualified dentists: No such public
scnooi clinic, State institution, eleemosy-
nary institution, or business Corporation
snail advertise in any manner or by anv
metnod, either directly or indirectly. any-
sning relative to the practice of dentistry.
Sucn institutions are prohibited not only
from advertising in violation Of this Act.
Dut are prompted from advertising In any
manner anything relative to the practice
OF dentistry. Nothing in this Article shall
prohibit tine Dental Division of the STATE
department Of Health, or the Director Of
the Public School Clinics of the CITY
aassa department from broadcasting edu-
cational programs over the radio,
4, IL. All persons now authorized to prac-
tce dentistry in this state, and those who
may pc hereafter registered under the
| provisions Of this Article, shall be exempt
! IRON service as jurors in any Of the Courts
OF this state during the continuance Of the
practice OF their profession.
10. The Board shall .lwsvs n. aa.,.
mated as the Estate Board Of Dental Ex
aminers", and under this name 1t shsll
nave the right to sue or be sued In the
| Courts Of this State
/ 10. Any person who shall practice n,
exempt to practice dentistry within the
State OF Maryland, without having q H.
cense as hereinbefore provided or during
the period Of suspension or revocation Of
suen license previously granted shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanOr and upon
conviction thereof shall be fined rot less
than nifty dollars more than three
hundred dollars, or be confined not more
tnan SIX months In Jail, in the discretion
OF the Judge or Judges of the Circuit
Sourt OF the respective counties of this
state, or the Judge or Judges of the Crimi-
maj court or Baltimore City, before whom
she matter shall be tried; and upon con-
vlcton OF subsequent offense, shall be
connned not more than six months in fail
or nned not less than three hundred dol
lars or more than five hundred dollars.
any violation of this Article by a person
convicted under the then existing laws Of
THIS state OF practicing dentistry without
= license or registration shall be included
viction Of unlawful practice subseouent "a
nrst conviction thereof shall be q con-
Uction OF q subsequent offense.
TO- 1t shall be the duty of the States
attorney OF the City of Baltimore or Of
the various counties Of this State to prose-
cute any resident Of the City of Baltimore
or or the Counties Of this State for a yio-
latien Of this law The Attorney General
or one Of his Assistants shall be the legal
adviser Of the Board.
r.; CONSTITUTIONAL coNsTRUc.
AAO.N Inc PROVISIONS OF this Act
cradle, and If any of its provisions are
declared unconstitutional, the decision 40
holding shall not be construed as impair
ing any other provisions of this Act. II
10 hereby declared as the legislative In
tent that this Act would have been adopted
nao such unconstitutional provisions mot
been included therein.
n: Nothing contained in this Article
snail prevent, or be construed as in any
way to hinder the prosecution. conyictfon
OF punishment Of any person who may
onend against any of the provisions Of
Chapter b04 Of the Acts of the General
Assembly Of Maryland of 1888.
Sec: Z. And be 1t further enacted. That
THIS ACT shall take effect on June list, 1887
Approved: May IS, 1887.
NOW, THEREFORE, /, HARRY
w. NICE, GOVERNOR OF THE
STATE OF MARYLAND, pursuant
I to the authority and direction contain
ed in Section (a) of Article 16 of
the Constitution of Maryland, do here
BY order and direct that this Proc
lamation containing a full, true and
correct copy of Chapters 81 and 3O6
OF the Acts of the General Assembly
nj MarUIoYA % 1O01 L.