18 U.S.C. § 1821 : US Code - Section 1821: Transportation of dentures
Search 18 U.S.C. § 1821 : US Code - Section 1821: Transportation of dentures
Whoever transports by mail or otherwise to or within the District
of Columbia or any Possession of the United States or uses the
mails or any instrumentality of interstate commerce for the purpose
of sending or bringing into any State or Territory any set of
artificial teeth or prosthetic dental appliance or other denture,
constructed from any cast or impression made by any person other
than, or without the authorization or prescription of, a person
licensed to practice dentistry under the laws of the place into
which such denture is sent or brought, where such laws prohibit;
(1) the taking of impressions or casts of the human mouth or
teeth by a person not licensed under such laws to practice
dentistry;
(2) the construction or supply of dentures by a person other
than, or without the authorization or prescription of, a person
licensed under such laws to practice dentistry; or
(3) the construction or supply of dentures from impressions or
casts made by a person not licensed under such laws to practice
dentistry -
Shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than one
year, or both.
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