73-9-57 - Penalties for practicing illegally. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 73-9-57. Penalties for practicing illegally.
 

If any person for any reason whatsoever, shall practice, attempt, or offer to practice dentistry or dental hygiene illegally within the meaning of this chapter, he or she shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be fined not less than Two Thousand Dollars ($2.000.00) nor more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) or be imprisoned in the county jail not less than two (2) months nor more than six (6) months. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1930, § 4319; 1942, § 8771; Laws, 1928, ch. 131; Laws, 1952, ch. 323, § 3; reenacted without substantive change, Laws, 1983, ch. 488, § 29; reenacted, Laws, 1991, ch. 483, § 29; reenacted without change, Laws, 1997, ch. 541, § 30; reenacted and amended, Laws, 2002, ch. 524, § 30, eff from and after June 30, 2002.