Any person who, in order to influence action by the board:

(a) knowingly files a false or forged affidavit with the board;

Terms Used In South Carolina Code 40-15-150

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • board: as used in this chapter shall mean the South Carolina State Board of Dentistry unless otherwise specified. See South Carolina Code 40-15-10
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.

(b) files as his own a diploma or license issued to another; or

(c) in any manner misrepresents or conceals his true name or former place of residence is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than six months or both.