No person shall falsely claim to hold a certificate of registration, license, diploma or degree granted by a society, school or by the Department of Public Health, or, with intent to deceive the public, pretend to be a graduate of any dental hygiene program or college, or append the letters 'R.D.H.' to his name, without having the degree indicated by such letters conferred upon him by diploma from a college, a school, a board of examiners, or other agency empowered to confer the same.(P.A. 94-149, S. 10; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)History: P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 20-126q
Connecticut Title 20 — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_379a.htm#sec_20-126q· Version 2026