Thursday, July 31, 2014

2C:21-30. Unlawful practice of dentistry; third-degree crime.

1. A person is guilty of a crime of the third degree if he knowingly does not possess a license to practice dentistry or knowingly has had the license suspended, revoked or otherwise limited by an order entered by the New Jersey State Board of Dentistry, and he:

a. engages in that practice;



b. exceeds the scope of practice permitted by a board order;



c. holds himself out to the public or any person as being eligible to engage in that practice;

d. engages in any activity for which such license is a necessary prerequisite, including, but not limited to, the ordering of controlled dangerous substances or prescription legend drugs from a distributor or manufacturer; or

e. practices dentistry under a false or assumed name or falsely impersonates another person licensed by the board.

L.1995,c.124,s.1.