The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-05-03

CHAPTER 12S-H. +. NO. S52.
AN ACT to regulate the practice of horse
shoeing in cities of over fifty thousand
(5O,0001 inhabitants.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section l. No person shall practice
horseshoeing. either as master horseshoer
or iourneyman horseshoer, in any city in
this state of over fifty thousand 100000
as hereinafter provided, in book kept
for that purpose in the Office of the city
clerk in the city in which he practices.
+b Sec T Of o Sy ayk 1f sxgr s
inhabitants shall keep book in his office
to be known as the Masters and Jour
neynen Horseshoers' Register, In which
shall be recorded the names Of all master
and iourneymen horseshoers entitled to
practice horseshoeing in said city; that
said book shall be furnished by said clerk
end paid for by sa d cle rk out OF the regis
tration fees to be paid to him as herein
after provided.
Sec. 8. No person shall be entitled to
register a. a master or journeyman horse
sheer without presenting and fling with
the city clerk of said city certificate
from the board of examiners, as provided
In section five 90 of this act, except as
hereinafter provided.
Sec. l. Any person who is practicing as
a master or journeyman horseshoer at
the time of the passage OF this act may
register within six 60 months after the
passage Of this act upon making and FL
ing with the city clerk of said city in
which he practices an affidavit stating
that he was practicing horseshoeing at
the time of the passage of this act, and
upon complying with this section shall be
exempt from the provisions of this act
recurring n examination.
Sec 3. A board of examiners, consisting
of one veterinarian, two master horse
shoers and two iournevmen hoTsesho@rs.
which shall be called "Horseshoers' Board
of Examiners" is hereby created, all of
whom shall be citizens of this state,
whose duty it shall be to carry out the
rules and regulations for said purpose as
they see fit and not in contravention
thereof.
5 shan te b9 for liver Se s S years al 0 eS
cept that the members Of said
the term of one %, two C2). three 90.
four "a and five 90 years, as designated
by the governor, and until their success
sors shall be duly appointed.
The said board of examiners shall hold
sessions for the purpose of examining ap-
pIicants to practice horseshoeing as
master or journeyman horseshoer at least
over fifty thousand 100000 inhabitants,
and shall give public notice of the time
and place of said meetings for said exam
nations, at least one ID month previous
TO time of said meetings, and said board
shall grant a certificate to any person
showing himself qualified to practice
hOrSeSnO6lnR,
as compensation for said duties fee of
two 20 dollars for each person SO exam
ined Three CD members of said board
shall constitute a quorum. No person
shall be entitled to take said eXamina ton
or receive said certificate who shall not
have engaged in the practice Of horse
shoeing for the period of at least three
(3) years prior to the time of said examin-
alton. Said board shall select one of their
own number as a secretary, who shall
keep a record OF all the proceedings of
Euch board, which record shall be pub
lie property, and subject to examination
at ali reasona Bile times and while in pos
sess' ION of said secretary, by any person on
demand, and free of charge therefor.
Sec. g. Each person registering under
the provisions of this act shall pay to the
CITY clerk of the city in which he regis
ters the sum OF twenty-five (25) cents.
which shall be received as full compensa-
fion for such registration.
Sec. Z Any person who shall have duly
registered in any one Of said cities shall
he entitled to registration in any other of
said cities no which he shall remove upon
filing an affidavit with the city clerk of
said city to which he shall have removed
stating when and where he has been duly
registered.
Sec s. Any person who shall present
20 the city clerk of any of said cities for
the purpose of registration any certificate
which has been fraudulently obtained, or
shall practice in any of said cities as a
master or journeyman horSeShoer without
conforming to the requirements of this
act. or shall otherwise violate or neglect
to comply with any of the provisions Of
this act, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.