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136 DENTAL LAWS CONDENSED. : ;

act in relation to the public health, constituting chapter forty-five
of the consolidated laws," is hereby amended to read as follows
Section 198. Licenses.—On certification by the board of dental
examiners that a candidate has successfully passed its examinations
and is competent to practise dentistry, the regents shall issue to
to him their license so to practise pursuant to the rules established
by them. On the recommendation of the board, the regents may
also, without the examination hereinbefore provided for, issue their
license to any applicant herefor who shall furnish proof satis-
factory to them that he has been duly graduated from a registered
dental school and has been thereafter lawfully and reputably en-
gaged in such practice for six years next preceding his application;
or who holds a license to practise dentistry in any other state of
the United States granted by a state board of dental examiners,
indorsed by the dental society of the state of New York, provided,
that in either [case] of such cases his preliminary and professional,
education shall have been not less than that required in this state
or who files with the board a certified copy of a license to practise
dentistry in any other state of the United States granted to him
by a state board of dental examiners accompanied with proof that
the standard of requirements of the board of such other state at the
time of the granting of such license was not lower that that then
required in this state, provided that the state granting such license
shall issue on similar proof its license to persons licensed by the
regents of this state. Every license so issued shall state on its face
the grounds on which it is granted and the applicant may be re-
quired to furnish his proofs on affidavit.
Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

DENTAL LAW OF NORTH CAROLINA.
Revised 191 1.

Section 3148.—Who Entitled to Commence the Practice of Den-
tistry. 1879, C. 139 S. I.
No person except regularly authorized physicians and sur-
geons shall commence the practice of dentistry unless said person
has been graduated and received a diploma from the faculty of a
reputable institution where this specialty is taught and chartered
under the authority of some one of the United States, or of a
foreign government acknowledged as such, or shall have obtained
a certificate from a board of examiners duly appointed and
authorized by this chapter to issue such certificate.