Birmingham state herald., 1897-02-28
ALABAME'S PUBLIC LAWS.
ANAcr
No. sss.
H. 461.

To amend sections one and two or an act
 entitled an act to amend sections one,
 two and eleven of an act entitled an act
 to regulate the practice of pharmacy and sale of poisons i'll towns and cities of
 more than one thousand inhabitants, in
 the state of Alabama, approved Feb.
 25, 1888; and to amend sections four,
 six, eight and nine of an act entitled
 an act to regulate the practice of phar-
 macy, and the sale of poisons in cities
 and towns of more than one thousand
 inhabitants in the state of Alabama,
 approved Feb 2S, 1887.
 Section 1. Be it enac acted by the General Assembly of Alabama that section one of an act entitled an act to amend sections one.two and eleven of an act entitled an act to regulate the practice of phar- macy and the sale of poisons in towns and cities of more than one thousand in- habitants in the state of Alabama, ap- proved Feb. 25, 1889, be amended so as to read as follows Section l. Be 1t enacted by the General Assembly of Alabama, That from and after the passage Of this act 1t shall be unlawful for any person not a registered pharmacist within the meaning of this act, to conduct any pharmacy, drug store. apothecary shop or store located in any village, town or city in the state of Ala bama of more than five hundred inhabitants or within two miles of any incorporated city or town of more than five hundred inhabitants, for the purpose of retailing, compromising or dispensing medicines or poisons for medi- cal use; except as Hereinafter provided. Any person violating any of the pro- visions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and on convic- tion shall be fined not less than twenty five dollars nor more than fifty dollars for each and every offense
 Section 2. Be it further enacted, That to amend sections 1, 2 and II of an act entitled an act to regulate the practice of an act entitled to regulate the practice of pharmacy and the sale of poisons in towns and cities of more than one thous- and nha bitants in the state of Alabama, approved Feb. 25 1889, be amended so as to read as follows: Section ?. Be it fur ther enacted, That it shall be unlawful for the proprietor of any store or phar- macy in any village, town or city in the state of Alabama of more than five hun dred fnha abitants or within two miles of any incorporated city or town of more than five hundred inhabitants, to allow any person except a registered pbarma- cist to compound or dispense the pre- scriptions of physicians, or to retail or dispense poisons for medical use, except as an aid to and under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Any person vio- lating any of the provisions of this sec tion shall be deemed guilty of q misde- meanor and on conviction shall be fined not less than twenty y-five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars for each and every offense.
 Section g. Be it further enacted, That section four of an act entitled an act to regulate the practice of pharmacy and the sale of poisons in cities and towns of more than one thousand inhabitants in the state of Alabama, approved Feb. 2S, 1887, be amended so as to read as follows:
 Section 4. Be it further enacted, That the board of pharmacy shall register in a suitable book the names and places of residence of all persons to whom they is sue certificates and dates thereof It shall be the duty of said board of pharma- cy to register, without examination, as registered pharmacists, all pharmacists and druggists who are engaged in busi- ness in the state of Alabama at the pas sage of this act, as owners or principals of stores or pharmac cies in any village, town or city of more than five hundred inhabitants for selling. at retail com pounding or dispensing drugs, medicines or chemicals for medical use. or for com pounding or dispensing physicians pre- scriptions, and all assistant pharmacists. eighteen years of age, engaged in said stores or pharmacies in any village. town or city of more than five hundred in- habtants in the state of Alabama at the passage of this act, and who have been engaged as such in some store or phar- iietGy WHcIe puy SlcldIlS prescriptions were compounded and dispensed. Pro- vided, however. that in case of failure or neglect on the part of any person or per- sons to apply for registra ton within sixty days after they have been notified by said board of pharmacy, for the state of Alabama, they shall undergo an examina- tion as provided for in section five of this act.
 Sec. f. Be il further enacted. That sec ton of an act entitled an act to regu- q bn r1-an f,f r,l,a +I,o sale of poisons in cities and towns of more than 1000 inhabitants in the state of Alabama, approved February 2S. 1887, be amended so as to read as follows: Sec. G. Be it further enacted, That the board Of pharmacy shall be entitled to demand and receive of each person whom they register and furnish certificate as a registered pharmacist without examina- tion the sum of s, and for each and every person they examine orally, or where answers to a schedule of questions are returned subscribed to under oath, the sum of $5, which shall be in full for all services; and in case the examina ton of said person shall prove defective and unsatisfactory and his name not be reg istered, he shall be permitted to present himself for examination within any pe- riod not exceeding twelve months there after, and no charge shall be made for such examination.
 Sec. ,. Be it further enacted, That sec
 
 late the practice of pharmacy and the sale of poisons in cities and towns of more than 1000 inhabitants in the state of Alabama, approved February 2S. 1887, be amended so as to read as follows: Sec ton S. Be it further enacted, That 1t shall be unra wful for any person from and aft CT the passage of this act to retail any poisons enumerated below: Arsenic and any of it's preparations, corrosive sub- Innate. white and red precipitate, bin- iodide of mercury. cyanide potassium. hydrocynnic acid, strychnia and all other poisonous vegetables elkaloids and their salts, and the essential oil almonds, opium and it's preparations. excep paregoric and other preparations of opium containing less than two grains to the ounce; aeon ite belladonna, calchicum, conium, nux vomica, henbane, sarine, ergot cotton root, cantharides, creosote. veratrum, digtalis and their pharmaceutical prepar- ations, croton oil, chloroform, chlorai hydrate. sulphate of zinc. mineral acids. carbolic and oxalic acids, without la beling the box, vessel or paper in which the said poison is contained, with the name of the article, the word poison. and the name and place of business of Inc collar nor shall if ba Ia wf,tI far onv