65-1439. Unlawful advertising or use of dental services and appliances; misdemeanor; revocation of license.

65-1439

Chapter 65.--PUBLIC HEALTH
Article 14.--REGULATION OF DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS

      65-1439.   Unlawful advertising or use of dental services andappliances; misdemeanor; revocation of license.(a) Any person (which word when used in this section shall include alllegal entities) who shall advertise in any manner to the general publicthat he can or will sell, supply, furnish, construct, reproduce or repairprosthetic dentures, bridges, plates or other appliances to be used or wornas substitutes for natural teeth, or for the regulation thereof, shall beguilty of a misdemeanor, and the board may enjoin such person from sodoing.

      (b)   Any person not licensed to practice dentistry in this state whoshall sell or offer any such services or products to the general publicshall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and the board may enjoin such person fromso doing.

      (c)   The board may revoke the license of any dentist who shall: (1)Advertise such services or dental appliances to the general public in anymanner, or (2) use such services or dental appliances of any suchunlicensed person who has violated any of the provisions of this or thepreceding section.

      History:   L. 1943, ch. 221, § 23; June 28.