Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1938-09-23
1888
PROCLAMATION OF THE Gov
ERNOR OF MARYLAND
aTATE-WIDE REFERENDUMS


STATEWIDE REFERENDUMS
WHEREAS, at the January 1887
session of the General Assembly
of Maryland, an Act was passed
known as Chapter 81, fixing the
time within which marriage license
may be issued; and
WHEREAS, at the January 1887
session of the General Assembly
Of Maryland, an Act was passed
known as Chapter 306, for the pur-
pose Of licensing dentists which
licenses shall be issued to individual
dentists; providing for a State
Board of Dental Examiners, its or
ganization and duties; providing
for the giving of examinations and
licenses by saide Board; providing
for the issuance of new licenses in
place Of those that are lost or de-
stroyed; providing for fees upon
taking of examinations; providing
for the revocation and suspension
Of licenses; prohibiting advertising
by dentists; providing appeals from
the ruling of the Board; defining
dentistry; creating certain excep-
tions to the Act; providing for
penalties, and providing other mat
ters incidental to the general pur-
pose Of the Act; IN words and fi4-
ures as follows:
'~a's-f,
CHAPTER o.
AM ArvT In rauaa1 and ro.auac& wifh
amendments Section 8 Of Article e
Of the Annotated Code Of Maryland
(1924 Edition), title "Marriages", to
az the time within which marriage
license may be issued.
Section 1. Be It enated by the Cen
eral Assembly Of Maryland, That See
tion of Article 62 Of the Annotated
Code Of Maryland (1924 Editionl, title
Marriages. he and It is hereby re-
pealed and re-enacted with amendments
to read as follows: u
8. Before tho Clerk oe any Of the
Courts aforesaid shall issue any license
he shall examine one OF the contracting
parties to the marriage, under oath.
who shall appear personally before
the Clerk and make application for the
hrgt, the full name Of the parties; sec
ond, their place Of residence; third,
their age; fourth, their color; fifth,
whether o married or single; sixth,
whether related or not, If 80, in which
divorced; which facts upon the pay
ment Of one dollar ($1.00) as an appli-
cation fee shall be. set out in printed
form to be signed by the person max
ing the application, and no such license
Clerk until after the expiration Of
Forty eight (4S) hours from the time
application is made therefor; provided.
however, that any Judge OF the Circuit
Court Of the count. in which h the s,.9PpIo appn
City, any judge Of the Court Of Com
mon Pleas, for good and sufficient cause
shown, may by an order In writing
signed by him, authorize the Clerk to
deliver such license at any sSa es
unlawful for the clerks Of any OF the
courts aforesaid to make public the
fact Of an application for q marriage
license until such license shall have
been issued.
ss z And .bs, be It t,s further sc. enacted 9nSs
Approved: March %, 1887.
CHAPTER BOG
AN ACT to repeal Sections 1 to Is, in:
elusive, of Article 30 Of the Code OF
Public General Laws Of Maryland,
and in lieu thereof twenty-t three new
sections to be known as Sections l., 2.
is 10 4 Z ss q To- i? %, 49, e and Id y, T. 10.
IT, 10 purposs iTi a; O. Of Il licensing @ dentists,
which licenses shall be issued to indi-
vidual dentists; providing for State
Board Of Dental Examiners, its or
Ranization and duties; providing for
csnses by said Board; providing for
the issuance Of new licenses In place
Of those that are lost or destroyed;
providing for fees upon taking OF ex-
aminations; providing for the revoca-
hibiting advertising by dentists; pro-
viding appeals from the ruling of the
Board; defining dentistry. creating
certain exceptions to the Act; provid-
ing for penalties, and providing other
matters incidental to the general pur-
pose Of the Act.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the Cen
eral Assembly Of Maryland, That Sec:
tions to 13, inclusive, of Article 80 Of
the Code Of Public General Laws OF
Maryland, 1895 Supplement, Flsck's
same are hereby, repealed; and that
twenty-three new sections. to be known
% Sections I, 2.3. ~ g, 7,S, 9, 10, 1oa,
II. u. 13, IA. 10. 10. II, IL, ~, 70, Il
and ~ be- and md they yy,sSs are hereby ,sd sn
new sections to read as follows:
1. Il shall be unlawful for any per-
SON TO engage in the practice OF dem
tistry in the State OF Maryland, unless
such person shall have obtained II:
cense from the State Board OF Dental
Nxaminers Of the State OF Maryland as
hereinafter provided, except That the
license Of any dentist, existing at the
time Of the passage OF this Act. ehalI
continue in force unless suspended or
revoked by the Board In the manner
hereinafter provided.
All licenses issued by the Board shall
be issued to individual persons, and It
0hall be unlawful for any dentist to
practice in this State under any name
except his own true name. No license
shall be issued to any corporation, as
ISOLATION, partnership, parlor, or any
entity or association of any kind or
character. It shall be unlawful for any
individual or group OF individuals 10
practice dentistry In this State as
corporation or under corporate name
or under a partnership name; as an
association or under an association
name; as a parlOr or under any par!or
name, or an entity or unGer the ha!!e
Of any entity Of any kind or character:
2. There shall be a State Board OF
Dental Examiners, hereinafter called
the Board whose duty 1t shall DE 10
carry out the purposes ana chto:rc the
provisions OF this Article. said Hoard
shall consist of six registered ana prac,
ticing dentists Of recognized aDl!lty ana
honor, residents Of the state or Mary
land, each of whom shall have been In
octiva nractica in the State for at least