The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-09-06

! years, or until their successors are ap7.
pointed; provided, however, that the mem
bers of the board first appointed shall be
divided. into7 three ~ciasses, each class to
consist Of three persons the first class
shall hold Office under said appointment
for one year, the second for two years.,
and ths thirl for three years from the
date or their appointment, and thereaf-
ter each emb snail be appointed for q
Their, that said board shatf consist of five
old-school tphy ~sieialis, three homeopathic
and one eclectic; said appointees, shall.
within thirty days after the receipt OF
the Respective commissions, take, sub
| scribe and file, inthe Office of the secre-
tary of state. the oath or ~rmat pre-
scribed by law.
2. And be it enacted, That said board
shall elect a president, q. secretary and a
treasurer from it's membership; 1T shall
have a common seal, and Its president
shall be empowered to issue subpoenas
and to administer oaths in taking teStl-
mony in any matter pertaining to the
duties of said board; it shall make and
adopt all necessary rules, regulations and
| bylaws not inconsistent with the laws OF
this state or of the United States, where
by to perform the duties and to transact
the business required under the proVis-
ions of this act.
| 3. And be it enacted, That said board
the capitol building of this state on the
third Tuesday of June and September OF
each year, and at such other times ana
| places as the board may deem expedient;
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of all meetings., and an official register
of all applicants for a license to practice
medicine and surgery in this state; SAID
register shall show the name, age, ma
| tivity, last and intended place of resi-
dence, of each candidate, the time he or
she has spent in obtaining a competent
common sholl education, and in medical
study, in or out of medical sholl, and the
names and location of all medical sholls
or examining and licensing board which
have granted said applicant any degree
or certificate of upon lectures
upon. medicine and surgery or state ex-
aminations; said register shall also show
whether said applicant was examined,
licensed or rejected under this act and
| said register shall be prima facie evidence
of all matters therein contained.
| 4. And be it enacted That all persons
hereafter commencing the practice OF
medicine or surgery in any of it's BRAN
ches in this state shall apply to said
board for a license so to do; applicants
for examination shall present to the sec
rotary of this board. at least ten days
before the commencement of the exam
nation at which he or she is TO pc ex-
| amincd, awritten application on a form
or forms provided by said board, together
with satisfactory proof that the applicant
is more han twenty-one years of age, IS
of good moral character, has obtained a
competent common school education, and
has either received a diploma comforting
the degree of doctor of medicine from
some legaHy-incorporated medical college
(which in the opinion of said hoard, was
n good standing at the time of issuing
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diploma or license comforting the full
diploma or license comforting the full
right to practice all the branches OF med
icine and surgery in some foreign
country, and has also studied medicine
four years, including three courses of lee
lures in different years in some legally
Incorporated American or foreign med
ical college or colleges prior to the
granting of said diploma or foreign liz
cense; provided, however, that two
| courses of medical lectures, both of
which shall be either begun or complet-
sd within the same calendar year, shall
not be considered to satisfy the above re-
quirement; and if said application Is ap-
proved and the said applicant shall have
deposited the sum of twenty-five dollars
with the treasurer of such board as an
examination fee. which said sum shall
be returned to such applicant in case of
failure to pass such examination, the APP
plicant shall sign his or her name OPP
osite q number n a book lei for that
purpose by the secretary, and shall mark
his or her examination paper with said
number and shall be known to the mem
bers of said board only by said number
amined and marked; applicants examined
and licensed by or who are or have been
member of state examining and licen-
sing boards of other states, upon the pay.
ment of fifty dollars to the treasurer of
said board, and on filing with the secre-
tary of said board a copy of his or her
license or certificate, certified by the aft
davit of the president and secretary of
such board, showing also that the stand
ara OF requirements Oh Salu DOdTu dL tHe
time of said license or certificate was is
ued was substantially the same as that
required by said board, and of his or her
affidavit as to the personality thereof,
may be granted a license by said board
without further examination thereby.
s.. And be it enacted, That all examina-
tons shall be written in the English Ian
guage, and the questions. and answers
shall be, except in materia medica and
therapeutics, csuh as can be answered in
common by all schools of practice; If the
annIi0anf infanddf To nrQnfinnF hOmnnn4thV
or eclecticism, the members of said
board of those schools respectively shall
examine said applicant IN the materia
which such applicant inteds to Practice;
the examinations shall be in, the follow
ing subjects, namely, materia medica and
practice of medicine, including diseases
of the skin, nose and throat; surgery in
the eye, ear and genito-urinary organs;
anatomy; physiology; chemistry; histol-
ogy; pathology; bacteriology; hygiene;
medical Jurisprudence, and in such other
aminations shall be both scientific ana
practical, and of sufficient sesverity to
test the candidates fitness to practice
medicine and surgery; if said examina-
ton is satisfactory. the board shall issue
a license, emitting applicant to practice
votes of all examiners shall be yes or no,
and written with their signatures upon
the backs of the examination papers of
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animation papers shall be deposited in
the state library, in the capitol building,
and they shall be. prima facie e5idence
of all matters therein contained: all
licenses shall be signed by the president
and secretary of the board, and shall be
attested by the seal thereof.
d. And be it enacted, That the baord
may refuse to grant or may revoke a
license for the following causes, to wit,
shronic and persistent inebrity; the prac.
tice of criminal abortion; conviction of
crime Involving moral sturpitude or for
publicly advertising special ability treat
or cure chronic and ineurable diseases;
or where any person shall present to this
board any diploma license or certificate
that shall have been illegally obtained
or that shall nave been signed or issued
~tations; in complaints for. violating the
provisions of this section, the accused
person shall befurnfshed with a copy of
the. complaint, and given a hearing be-
fore said board in person or by attorney;
and any person, after, such. refusal or
revocation OF, license, who shall attempt
or continue the practise of medicine, shall
be subject to the penalties hereinafter
subscribed .f
z. Ahdsbe it enacted, That the person
so receiving said license, shall file the
same, or a certified copy thereof, with the
clerk of the county in which he or she
resides, and said clerk shall file said GER
tificate or thereof and enter a memoir
andum thereof, giving the date of said Ii
cense, with the name of the person to
whom the same Is issued, and the1date of
said filing in a book to be provided by
this board and to be- kept fort hat pur-
pose, and for which registry tahe said
county clerk shall be entitled to demand
and receive from each person register