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Sec. 6. That any person who shall in violation of this Act
practice dentistry in the State of Florida (shall) be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished
by a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than five
hundred dollars. Provided, That nothing in this Act shall be con-
strued to prevent any person from extracting teeth and provided
further, That none of the provisions of this Act shall apply to
regular licensed physicians and surgeons in practice at or prior
to the passage of this Act.
Sec. 7. Ever}' person practicing dentistry in the State of
Florida shall, within six months after the passage of this Act,
register his name, together with his postofnce, and the date of
his certificate in the office of the clerk of the Circuit Court of the
County in which he practices, and shall, on the payment to such
clerk of a fee of fifty cents, be entitled to receive from him a cer-
tificate of such registration.
Sec. 8. Every person practicing dentistry in the State of
Florida at or prior to the passage of this Act shall be entitled to
receive from the Board of Dental Examiners a certificate to prac-
tice without undergoing an examination, or application by letter,
or otherwise, provided, that all such persons make application to
said Board within six months after the passage of this Act.
Sec. 9. That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this
Act be and the same are hereby repealed.
Approved June 7, 1887.
Amendments.

An Act to Amend an Act Entitled "An Act to Provide for
the Appointment of a Board of Examiners and to Regu-
late the Practice of Dentistry in the State of Florida."
Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
Section i. That Section 3 of an act to provide for the
appointment of a Board of Examiners and to regulate the prac-
tice of dentistry in the State of Florida, the same being Chapter
371 1 of the Laws of Florida, approved June 7, 1887, be amended
as follows:
Be
Sec. 3. it furtlier enacted by the authority aforesaid, That it
shall be the duty of this Board: First, to meet annually at the call
of three members of said Board; thirty days' notice shall be
given of the annual meetings. Secondly, to grant certificates to all
applicants who have obtained a diploma from a reputable dental