2013 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards
Chapter 379 - Dentistry
Section 20-124 - False representations.
No person shall falsely claim to hold a certificate of registration, license, diploma or degree granted by a society, school or by the Board of Dental Commissioners, or, with intent to deceive the public, pretend to be a graduate of any dental college or college, or append the letters “D.D.S.” or “D.M.D.” or “M.D.S.” to his name, without having the degree indicated by such letters conferred upon him by diploma from a college, a school or a board of examiners empowered to confer the same.
(1949 Rev., S. 4460; P.A. 92-35, S. 9; P.A. 94-149, S. 19.)
History: P.A. 92-35 added reference to “school”, “dental hygiene program or college” and “R.D.H.”; P.A. 94-149 deleted references to dental hygienists.
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