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or places, since July 4, 1889; and if the Board of Dental Exam-
iners shall, upon inspection thereof, find that the applicant is
legally qualified under the provisions of this Act to practice den-
tistry in this State, the Secretary shall, without unnecessary de-
lay, deliver to the applicant a certificate of registration and
license to practice dentistry in this State, or forward the same
without expense to the Board in such manner as the applicant
may direct. The certificate of the Secretary of said Board of
Dental Examiners, under the seal of said Board, stating that any
person is or is not a registered and licensed dentist, shall be prima
facie evidence that such person is or is not entitled to practice
dentistry in this State.
Sec. 6991. All persons shall be said to be practicing dentistry
within the meaning of this Act, who shall for a fee, salary or
other reward paid, or to be paid, either to himself or to another
person, perform dental operations of any kind, treat diseases or
lesions of human teeth or jaws, or attempt to correct malpositions
thereof. But nothing contained in this Act shall be taken to
apply to acts of bo?tafidc students of dentistry done in the pur-
suit of clinical advantages under the direct supervision of a
preceptor who is a licensed dentist in this State, or while in
attendance upon a regular course of study in a reputable dental
college, or to the acts of legally qualified physicians and sur-
geons.
1. Out of the funds coming into the possession of the Board
as above specified, the members of said Board may each receive
a compensation in the sum of five dollars for each day actually
engaged in the duties of their office as such Examiners; and a
mileage of three cents per mile for all distance necessarily
traveled ingoing to and coming from the meetings of said Board.
Said expenses shall be paid from the fees and assessments
received by the Board under the provisions of this Act, and no
part of the salary or other expenses of the Board shall ever be
paid out of the State treasury. All moneys received in excess
of the sdiid per diem allowance and mileage as above provided
for, shall be held by the secretary of said Board as a special fund
for other expenses of said Board and carrying out provisions of
this Act, he giving such bond as the Board shall from time to
time direct.
2. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this
Act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof