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REVIEW OF DENTISTRY. Ill

a Censor shall be filed by the county clerk receiving it, and every
person admitted to registration under the provisions of this Act
shall be entitled upon the payment of a fee of fifty cents to the
county clerk to receive from that official a certified transcript of
his registration. All the affidavits made in pursuance of the pro-
visions of this Act shall be preserved in a bound volume by the
county clerk in whose office they are made: Provided, however,
That all registrations lawfully made prior to the taking effect of
this Act shall continue to be as valid and of the same effect as
when made: Provided, also, That any registration procured by
fraud or false statement of any kind shall be deemed null and
void; and that the county clerk upon the presentation to him of
a certified copy of the judgment convicting any person of a vio-
lation of the provisions of the dental law shall note the fact and
date of such conviction upon the registration. If any affidavit
made pursuant of the provisions of this Act be willfully false in
any material regard, the affiant shall be deemed guilty of per-
jury and punishable by imprisonment for not less than two nor
more than ten years. Any person who shall sell or barter, or of-
fer, either orally, by writing or by printed advertisement, to sell
or barter, or who shall by purchase, barter, fraud, false state-
ments, bribe or promise to bribe, and without compliance with
all provisions of law any diploma purporting to confer a medical
or dental degree, or any certificate, transcript, or registration
provided to be given under this Act or the statutes regulating
the practice of medicine; or who shall substitute on any such
diploma, certificate, or transcript for the same of the person to
whom the same was given or granted the name of a different
person, or shall fraudulently alter diploma, certificate, transcript
or registration in any material regard, and any person who shall
use or offer to use any such diploma, certificate or transcript as
a license or color of license or means of obtaining license or reg-
istration as a practitioner of medicine or dentistry shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor; and upon conviction thereof shall be punished
by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars or by imprison-
ment for not less than six months or by both fine and imprison-
ment; any person who without a proper diploma conferring the
same shall assume the title of doctor of dental surgery, or
master of dental surgery, or shall append to his or her
name the letters D. D. S., or the letters M. D. S., or any
other letters specifically used, by any medical or dental col-