Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-03-24
THE NEW LAWS.
Assembly Act on the Subject Relating
to School Funds, Also the Act
Regulating the Practice
Of Dentistry.

Among the important acts of the lat,
assembly are the following:
i -, CHAPTER LIX.
| An act to amend section 35 of chapter
XIV of the session acts of 1891, relating
to school funds.
Be it enacted by the legislative assem-
bly, Of the territory Of New Mexico.
Sac. THAT section 35 OF cha pter XIV
of the session acts of 1891 be amended te
read as follows:
That the following are hereby declared
to be and are to be temporary funds foI
common school purposes and shall be
paid TO the county treasurer to be ap-
piled by the county treasurer to the gen.
eral school fund of each respective coun-
ty; first, the proceeds of all sales of in
testate estate which escheat to the terri
tory; second, all forfeitures or recoverles
on bonds of county, precinct, or terri
torial school officers; third, the proceeds
of all fines collected for violation of the
penal laws; fourth, the proceeds of the
sales of lost goods or estrays; fifth, all
moneys arising from licenses imposed
upon wholesale and retail liquor dealers,
distilleries, breweries, wine presses which
! now pay license or may hereafter be re-
quired to pay licenses, 33B per cent of
all the moneys arising from the above
enumerated sources when collected shall
be paid into the county treasurer to the
account of the general county school
fund of each county in which collected.
The collector or person paying in the
above enumerated moneys to the county
treasurer shall receive from the county
treasurer receipt in full for the amount
paid in.
Sec. 2--The county treasurer shall no.
tify the county superintendent of public
schools IN their respective counties on
the last day in every month of all funds
collected for school purposes in that
month.
and take effect on and after January l.,
1895.
Approved, Feb. 23, 1898.
CHAPTER LX.
An~ct to regulate the practice of dem
tie 9 ;si4h's~tbe territory of New Mex
leo. ~
Be it enacted by the legislative assem-
bly, of the territory of New Mexico:
Sec. THAT it shall be unlawful for
any person who is not at the time of the
passage of this act engaged in the prac-
tice of dentistry in the territory of New
Mexico to commence such practice un-
less such person shall have received
certificate from the duly authorized hoard
Of dental examiners hereinafter provided
for.
Sec. PA board of dental examiners to
consist of five practicing dentists within
the territory of New Mexico is hereby
created whose duty it shall be to carry
out tho purposes and enforce the pro-
visions of this act. The members of
said board shall be appointed by the
governor. The term for which the mem
bers of said board shall hold their offices
shall be four years, and until their sue
cessors shall be appointed. In case of
a vacancy occurring in the membership p
of said board such vacancy shall be filed
by appointment by the governor.
Sec. 3-The said board shall within
sixty days after their appointment meet
at the capital of the territory of New
Mexico, and organize by electing one of
its members president and one secretary
thereof. Said board shall meet at least
once in each year thereafter, and as often
and ut such times and places, as it may
deem proper and necessary. A majority
of said board shall at all times constitute
quorum for the transaction of busi-
ness.
Sec. At shall be the duty of every
person who at the time of the passage Of
this act is engaged in the practice of dem
tistry in the territory of New Mexico
within SIX months from the date of the
passage of this act to cause his or her
written application to be fled with the
secretary of said board for certificate
to continue in the practice of dentistry
within said territory; and all persons
whom the board may find to have been
engaged in the practice of dentistry with
in the territory of New Mexico, for the
period of one year next preceding the
passage of this act, shall be entitled to re-
csive a certificate from said board OF ex-
aminers without further examination.
Sec. 5-No person whose name is not
registered on the books of said board. as
a regular practitioner Of dentistry. within
the time prescribed in the next preceding
section, shall be permitted to practice
dentistry within the territory of New
| lHnv;Co until such ~nrsor sho11 boro