Massachusetts General Laws
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 112, § 52D (2026)
Suspension, revocation or cancellation of certificate, registration, license or authority upon conviction of felony related to practice of dentistry
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Section 52D. The board, after due notice and hearing, may suspend, revoke or cancel any certificate, registration, license or authority issued by it, of any dentist convicted in any court in the commonwealth of a felony related to the practice of dentistry.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1999–2005 · leading case: Kobrin v. Bd. of Reg. in Med., 832 N.E.2d 628 (Mass. 2005).
Kobrin v. Bd. of Reg. in Med., 832 N.E.2d 628 (Mass. 2005). “650 (1999), the court held that a dentist convicted of Medicaid fraud and who had conceded her guilt had, pursuant to the plain language of G. L. c. 112, §§ 52D and 61, “a right of allocution, ‘the right to present mitigating factors prior to sentencing.”
Veksler v. Bd. of Reg. in Dentistry, 711 N.E.2d 562 (Mass. 1999). “We conclude that a hearing is required under G. L. c. 112, §§ 52D, 61. On May 18, 1998, Natalya Veksler (petitioner) pleaded guilty to one indictment charging Medicaid fraud, G.”
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