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Section 3149.—Board of Examiners; Vacancies. 1879, C.
139, S. 2.
The said Board of Examiners hereinbefore provided for shall
consist of six members of the North Carolina Dental Society, to
be elected by the said society at its next annual meeting and shall
hold office as follows: Two for one year, two for two years and
two for three years, or until their successors are elected. The
said board shall also have i)ower to fill all vacancies for unexpired
terms, and they shall be responsible to said State Society for their
acts.
Section 3150.—Meeting- of the Board. 1879, C. 139, S. 3.
The Board of Examiners shall meet annually at the time and
place of the meeting of the North Carolina Dental Society, and
at such other times and places as the said board or any four
members thereof shall agree upon, to conduct the examination
of applicants, thirty days' notice of said meeting being given by
advertising in at least three newspapers published in this State.
Section 31 51.—Board to Grant Certificates, Etc.; Proviso. 1879,
C. 139, S. 4.
Said board shall grant a certificate of proficiency in the
knowledge and practice of dentistry to all applicants who shall
undergo a satisfactory examination, and who shall receive a
majority of votes of said board upon such proficiency, which cer-
tificate shall be signed by the members of the board conducting
said examination, and shall bear the seal of the said North Car-
olina Dental Society; provided, any person wishing to engage in
the practice of dentistry at any time prior to the regular meeting
of said board may be examined by any one member of said board,
and if competent may receive a temporary certificate, which shall
be in force only until the next regular meeting, and no member
of said board shall grant a temporary certificate a second time to
the same person.
Section 3152.—Board to Keep Record of Persons to \\'hom Cer-
tificates Granted; Evidence. 1879, C. 139, S. 5.
Said board shall keep a book in which shall be entered the
names and proficiency of all persons to whom certificates shall be
granted under this chapter, and the date of granting said certifi-
cate, and the book so provided shall be deemed a book of record,
and a transcript of any such entry therein, certified to under the
hand of the Secretary and seal of the North Carolina Dental
Society, shall be admitted as evidence in any court when the
same shall be otherwise competent.
Section 3153.— Quorum. 1879, C. 139, S. 6.
Four members of said board shall constitute a quorum for
the transaction of such business, and should a quorum not be