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Show Initiative Amendment No. 7 DENTAL ADVERTISING LAW PROPOSED TO BE ENACTED BY INITIATIVE cine on act to amend Section 79-6-8, Revised Re-vised Statutes of Utah, 1933, as amended by Chapter 78, Laws of Utah, 1935. (Making it legal for Dentists to Advertise.) Adver-tise.) That Section 79-6-8, Revised Statutes of Utah, 1933, as amended by Chapter 78 Laws of Utah, 1935, be amended to read as follows : 79-6-8. The words "unprofessional conduct" con-duct" as relating to dentists are hereby defined to include. 1. Obtaining any fee by fraud or misrepresentation. mis-representation. 2. Employing directly or indirectly any tudent or unlicensed dentists, or one whose license has been revoked or suspended to perform operations of any kind or to treat lesions of the human teeth, gurai or jaws, or take impressions of the teeth or jaws, or to correct or attempt to correct malpositions mal-positions thereof, except aa herein pro-Tided. pro-Tided. 3. Employing what arc known aa cappers, cap-pers, iteerers or touters to obtain business, 4. Communicating, without the consent of the patient, information acquired in treating a patient necessary to enable klm to act for such a patient. fi. Advertising his dental businsas or treatment or devices by untruthful, improbable im-probable or impossible statements. 6. Making any misrepresentations or falao promises directly or indirectly to Influence, In-fluence, persuade or induce dental patron er. 7. Sharing professional fees with aa an-Keensed an-Keensed person or paying any person for ending or referring patients. . Practicing while his license fa suspended sus-pended 9. Using Intoxicant or drugs to such aa extent aa to render him unfit to practice dentistry. 10. Maltreating his patients by reason ignorance, wilfulness or neglect. - Groea immorality, dishonorable or improper conduct, or conviction of a felony. fel-ony. 12. Violating or aiding others in violating violat-ing any of the provisions of the dental practice act. 13. Refusing the Department of Registration Regis-tration or the State Board of Health, their i officers or employes, access to his office, j instruments, laboratory equipment, ap- pliances or supplies for the purpose of inspecting in-specting the same. 14. Keeping his office, instruments, laboratory lab-oratory equipment, appliances or supplies in an insanitary condition. 15. Nothing herein contained shall fce construed so as to prevent a duly licensed dentist in the State of Utah from advertising advertis-ing his profession, except the quotation of definite fixed prices, by the use of newspapers, news-papers, periodicals, signs, cards, radio and other lawful means of advertising, previd-ed, previd-ed, that all of such advertising shall be in the name of the licensed dentist who may specifically refer in such advertising te hi traitnnwv method andor system.f SECTION 2. This act shall take effect five days after the date of the official proe lamation by the Governor. (t) Paragraph 15 added to present law. I, M. H. Welling, Secretary of State ef the State of Utah, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of the Initiative law filed in my office of-fice and to be voted upon at the general election to be held November 8. 1936. I further certify that it will appear oa the official ballot at the general electioa Not. S, 1936, under the number and title herein designated. In witness whereof, I have hereunto mi my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of Utah, this 1st day of September, 1986. SreUry ml IUU. ST ' |