The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1894-08-21

by said board, together with satisfactory
proof that The applicant is more than twenty
| one years OF age, is of good moral character
has obtained competent common school ed. |
ucation and has either received a diploma
eonterring the degree OF doctor OF medicine
from some legally-incorporated medical col
lege (which in the opinion OF said board was
in good standing mt the time of issuing said
diploma) in the United States, a diploma or
license comforting the full right to practice all
the branches Of medicine and surgery in some |
foreign country, and has also studied medi- |
icine four years, including three courses of
lectures In different years in some legally-in-
corporated American or foreign medical col |
lege or colleges prior to the granting of said /
diploma or foreign license; provided how I
| ever, That two courses OF medical lectures
both of which shall be either begun or com
| pleled within the same calendar year, shall I
not be considered to satisfy the above re. /
| qnirement; and II said application is APPROX !
| eu ana the said applicant shall have deposited
| the sum OF twenty-five dollars with the treas.
| urer OF such board an examination fee
1 when SAID sum shall be returned to such an.
pllctlht IN case OF failure 10 pass such exami-
nation, the applicant shall sign his or her
name opposite a number in book kept for
tia1 pui pose by the secretary, ana shall mark
| his or her examination paper with said num-
Der and shall be known to the members OF
salu BOARD only by said number until his or
| her papers have been examined ana marked.
applicants examined ana licensed by or who
are or have been members OF state examining
i ana licensing boards or other states upon the
| payment of fifty dollars 10 The treasury Of
| said board, and on filing with the secretarv ~
said board copy Of his or her license or GER
!lhcate, certified by the affidavit OF the presi-
Gent ana secretary OF such board, showing
also That the standard OF requirements OF
| SAID board ut the time OF said license or GER
| tlhcate was Issued was substantially the same
| a. lhat required by said board and of his or
| her affidavit as to the personality thereof
may be granted "A license by said board with,
out further examination thereby
! 3. And be 1t enacted, That all examinations
sihllI PC written IN the English language, and
| the questions ana answers shall be except in
materia medica and therapeutics such as can
| be answered in common by ali schools OF
| practice; u the applicant intends to practice
| homeopathy or eclecticism, the members of
said board Of those schools respectfyelv shaII
examine said applicant in the materia medica
and therapeutics OF the school in which sI1cb
/ applicant intends TO practice: the exAmfna.
! lions shall be in the following an biects name.
! ~ materia medica and therapeutics, obstet-
| flcs ana gyn8eology; practice of medicine,
| including diseases OF the skin nose and
throat; surgery: including surgical anatomy
nary organs; anatomy; physiology chemfs-
| Try; histology; pathology bacterfology; hy-
&lene nmedfcal Jurisprudence and In such other
subjects as the board may decide: all exami-
/ nations shall be both scientific and ura ctfcsI
ana OF suincient severity to test the candi
ohJe 3 Ilthess 10 practice medicine and sur
! gerry; II said examination Is satisfactory the
| board shall issue q license, emitting the ap-
! phcant TO practice medicine and surgery in
| this state; the votes of all examiners shall be
yes or no and written with their signatures
| upon the backs OF the examination f5apers ~
each candidate; said application and exami-
nation papers shall be deposited In the stare
library. n the capitol building, and they shall
! De pfllna facie evidence OF all matters therein
contained; all licenses shall be signed by the
| president ana secretary Of the board, and
| shall be attested by the seal thereof
8. AND be It enacted That tne board may re.
| fuse to grant or may revoke license for the
| ioiiowlng causes, TO wit chronic and persist
1 ent ineDf1ety; the practice OF criminal abor-
| ton; conviction Of crime involving moral
/ turpitude or for publicly advertising special
\ ability 10 treat or cure chronic and fnctrable
diseases; or where any person Shall present to
i this board any diploma, license or certificate
1 that shall have been Illegally Obtained, or
| that shall have been signed or issued mia
4 fully or under fraudulent representations. in
complaints for violating the provisions of
1 this section the accused person shall be fur
| nished with a copy OF the complaint and
given a hearing before said board in person or
1 Dy attorney; ana any person, after such refu-
| sal or revocation OF license who shall ATTEMPT
/ or continue the practice of medicine shall be
| SUBJECT TO the penalties hereinafter prescrib-
( z And be it enacted. That the person so reeeiv.
ing 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 certificate or copy thereof ana enter
memorandum thereof, giving the date Of
SAID license, with the name OF the person to
whom the same is issued, and the date OF said
ming, IN book to be provided by this board
ana to be kept for that purpose ana for
which registry the said county clerk shall be
entitled to demand ana receive from each per-
son registering the sum of one dollar; in case
the person so licensed shall move into another
county of this state he or she shall Drocnre
from Ihe sald clerk certified copy OF such
reglsJfaJlOni ana then file the same with the
clerk of the county to which he or she shall
remove, and the said clerk shall file and enter
the same with like effect as If The same was an
original license, and for which registry the
SAID clerk shall be entitled TO demand and re-
ceive the sum OF one dollar; and each county
clerk IN the counties of this state shall,
upon the last day of November Of each year,
| furnish to the secretary of said board list of
All The certificates OF this board filed in his
office during the previous year. ana upon no
tfce to him OF the change of location or death
OF the person so licensed, or of the revocation
OF said license, said county clerk shall enter
at the appropriate place in the records so
kept by him, memorandum of said fact and
said memoranda shall be furnished to the
secretary of this board in the annual report
above required.
s. And be 1t enacted, That any person shall
be regarded as practicing medicine or sur
gerry, within the meaning of this act who
shall use the words or letters, "Dr. - doctor
ton with his or her name, or any other title
intending to imply or designate him or her
as practitioner OF medicine or surgery in any
OF It's branches. and who In connection with
such title or titles or without the use OF such
| titles, shall prescribe, direct. recommend al
YfSe apply, give or sell, for the use of any
person or persons any drug or medicine or
other agency or application for tho treatment,
cure or relief Of any bodily injury infirmfty
or disease; and ii is further provided that the
use OF any one OF the aforementioned
| Titles or the exposure of sign, circular, ad-
Vertisement or any other device or informa
ton, indicating thereby the occupation of the
person or persons, shall be considered prima
tdCl5 tNlQtnCtf ana IL is IurIler provided that
the provisions of this act shah apply to all
persons protesting and attemnting to cure di-
seases by means Of the so-called system of
.'faitheurtsm. 'mind-healing,n "laying-on of
hands" and other similar systems
3. And be 1t enacted, Tn at this act shall not
apply to the commissioned surgeons OF the
United States army, navy or marine hospital
service. while so commissioned, or to lawfully
qualified physicians or surgeons residing In
and surgeons OF this state in consultation or
to any legally-qualified physician or surgeon
of another state taking charge OF the practice
OF legally qualified physician or surgeon of
this state temporarily during the latter's alb
sence therefrom and upon the written re-
quests 10 saio board therefor, or to any ply
stefan or surgeon of another state, and duly
authorized under the laws thereof to prac-
tlce medicine ana surgery therein; provided,
that such practitioner shall not open an office
or place for the practice of his profession
within the borders OF this state, or to any
one while actually serving as member of the
resident medical STAFF Of any legally-incorpo-
rated charitable or municipal hospital or asy-
lum, or TO any legally-quaified ana register
ca dentist exc usiyely engaged in practicing
the art of dentistry, or TO any gally-register
ca phafmaclst exclusively engaged in the
pfactlce OF pharmacy, or to any person claim
ing the right to practice medicine and surgery
IN this state who has been praeticinR therein /
since before the fourth day of July, one thou /
sand eight hundred ana ninety; provided !
said right or title was obtained upon a diplo- |
ma OF which the holder and applicant was the |
lawful pOssessOr issued bv n Observation-Disclosures
ed medical institution, which, in the opinion /
OF said board was I'm good standing at the
TO. And be IL enacted, That any person /
hereafter commencing or continuing the /
practice of medicine and surgery in any OF its /
branches I'm this state without first having OBJ /
tanned ana filed the license herein provided I
for or contrary to the provisions of this act, /
shall be deemed guilty OF misdeneanor. ana |
upon conviction thereof shall be punished for /
the first oltense by fine of not less than one /
hundred dollars or by Imprisonment in the /
county jail for period of not less than thirty |
days, or by both fine ana imprisonment, and /
for each subsequent offense the punishment /
shall be double hat of the preceding one; and /
1T shall be the duty or the respective al strict |
attorneys OF the counties of this state to pros
ecute violation of the provisio of this act
IL. And be 1t enacted, That the expenses of
said board ana of the examinations shall be
paid from the license fees above provided for,
and II any surplus remain, the same may be
as compensation for their services as mem
bers, but otherwise they shall receive no com
pensation whatever.
- And be II enacted, That all acts or parts
Of acts, general or special, now existing, not
IN accordance with the provisions OF this act
or inconsistent herewith, are hereby repeal
ed.
Approved May %, 1894.
CHAPTER CCCVII.
An Act legalizing, ratifying and confirming
township elections heretofore held I'm pursu.
ance to an act entitled "a further supple
ment 70 All act entitled An act concerning
township officers, approved April twenty
nrst one thousand eight hundred ana sew
enty-stx," which supplement approved
March thirteenth, one thousand eight hun
dred ana eighty-eight.