Chap. 488.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1774 of the Code of Vir-
ginia, as amended by an act approved January 28, 1890, and by an act ap-
proved March 2, 1894, and to repeal section 1773 of the Code of Virginia.

Approved December 24, 1903.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That section
seventeen hundred and seventy-four of the Code of Virginia, as amended
by act approved January twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and _ ninety,
and by act approved March second, eighteen hundred and nincty-four, he
amended and re-enacted so as to read as follows:

$1774. Dentists required to register—Every person practicing den-
tistry in the Commonwealth of Virginia at the time of the passage of
this act shall register his name and postoffice address, together with the
name of the college from which he is a graduate, or the length of time
he has been practicing in this Commonwealth, with the board of ex-
aminers before renewing his license, and it shall be the duty of the board
to issue to each person so registered a certificate of registration, stamped
with the seal of the board, but no fee shall be collected from persons so
registering. Jivery person holding a certificate of qualification or regis-
tration from the board of examiners at the time of the passage of this
ect shall, within sixty days therefrom, have his certificate recorded in the
clerk’s office of the circuit or corporation court of every county or city in
which he proposes to practice, and if in the city of Richmond, in the of-
fice of the clerk of the chancery court of said city. And every person who
shall. after the passage of said act, obtain such certificate from the board,
shall have said certificate recorded i in the same manner within sixty days
after receiving the same, and before receiving a license from any commis-
sioner of the revenue. ‘The certificate shall be recorded in a book to be
kept for the purpose and properly indexed, The clerk’s fee for recording
such a certificate shall he fifty cents.

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2. That section seventeen hundred and seventy-three of the Code of
,irginia be, and the same is hereby, repealed.

3. This act shall be in force on and after the first day of February.
ineteen hundred and four.