Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-08

No 42G, Al Published June "a, 1907.
CHAPTER 334, LAWS OF 1907.
AN ACT to repeal section 1922, statutes
Of 1898, and to create sections 1492e-1
to 1492e-10, inclusive, statutes of 1893,
relating to the state board Of veterinarian
examiners and to the practice Of veter-
mary medicine and surgery.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, DO
Section l. Section 1922, statutes of
1898, Is repealed
Section :. There are added to the stat
utes of 1898, nineteen new sections TO read
Section 1492e-1. A board Of veterinary
examiners. to consist of three persons, is
hereby created 20 carry out the provisions
of this act.
appointed by the governor and shall con-
sist Of practlcing veterinarians of the state,
at least two OF which shall be veterinarian
Section 1929 Each member of the
board shall serve for a term OF two years
and until his successor is appointed and
qualified, except in the case OF the first
board, whose members shall serve one, TWO
and three years respectively and shall take
the oath provided for public officers.
Section 1492em4 Vacancies IN sQc zen
board shall be filed By tn. the gov governor for
Section 14o2e-5. The officers OF the
board shall consist Of president and sec
rotary who shall be chosen from the mem
Section 1492e-6 One meeting of the
board shall be held in the month Of June
each year at such place as shall be liked;
Other meetings may be called by the board
as they may determine. majority of
the members shall constitute quorum. The
secretary's record OF the proceedings Of the
board shall be open for public inspection.
Section 1922. Every person who
Eaa engaged in, the practice of veterinary
medicine and surgery In this state prior TO
the passage of this act may continue such
practice without examination by furnishing
Droof q the fact that he was registered as
q veterinary physician and surgeon In the
county veterinary register and upon the
payment Of three dollars for his first IL
csnse and annually thereafter causing his
name and residence to be registered by
the board who shall keep book for that
Section 14e2e-s. fee of one dollar
annually shall be charged for such re-reg-
istFatioH. All persons licensed by the board
shall annually register in like manner A
certified list of all persons registered from
eacn county shall be furnished the clerk
thereof by the board and the names on
such list shall be registered by said clerk
In a book sept for that purpose.
Section 1492e-0. Each registration shall
expire on the first April following it's entry.
ANY person who has secured license under
ans act. who may discontinue for O time,
may appear before the board and be re-
examined. A fee of FIVE dollars shall be
charged for such denomination.
Section 1920 Any person who may
desire license to practice veterinary medi-
cine and surgery In this state may appear
before the said board of veterinary ex-
aminers at any regular meeting and be ex-
amined in reference 10 his skill and knoWl-
edge in veterinary medicine and surgery.
Section 1492e-11. II such examination
shall prove satisfactory 10 said board the
board shall issue to such person q license
to practice veterinary medicine and surgery
In this state In accordance with the pro-
visions of this act
signed by the members OF the board and
Rttested by the president and secretary:
Section 1492e-13 Every license shall
be prima facie evidence of the rights of
the lIcensee to practice veterinary medicine
and surgery in this state in accordance with
me provisions of this chapter.
Section 1492e-14 ANY person who shall
practice veterinary medicine or surgery or
any branch thereof In this state without
being annually registered or without license
herein provided shall be punished By fine
Of not less than twenty dollars or more
than one hundred dollars or less than thirty
days or more than ninety days in the coun-
ty jail, or botn, for each and every Of
Tense. A violation Of this act shall con-
stitute separate ofense as to each patient
treated.
deemed TO be engaged IN the practice OF
veterinary medicine and surgery who shall
ask or receive directly or indirectly any
pay or compensation for the treatment Of
any domestic animals, also menagerie ami
mails, or any person who shall advertise or
hold himself ont to the public as vet
Urinary puyBlClaUy surgeon OF bpeCldIlsLs VI
yyho shall use the title of doctor or who
shall append to his name the letters '. s.,
II. D., ID. V. S., or NJ. ID. v
Section I402e-16. But nothing IN this
act contained shall be construed as to
prevent q bona fde student IN regular at
tendance at any veterinary college In this
state from practicing veterinary medicine
and surgery under the direct supervision
of one OF his teachers IN the regular in
Urinary of such college.
Section 1492e-17. Said board may
charge each person applying for license
to practice veterinary medicine and sur
gerry "a tnis state who is not registered as
g veterinary prior to the passage Of this
Get whether such applicant passes such
examination or not, a fee of five dollars,
which In no case is returnable, and shall
charge for each annual registration fee
of one dollar.
Section 1492e-1S. From the funds so
received all proper and reasonable expenses
of the board and each of its members in
Cured in carrying out, maintaining and en-
forcing the provisions of this chapter may
be naid. No part of such expenses shall be
paid out of the state treasury. Any excess
of receipts over disbursements shall be held
bv the board for future expenses of the
board and its members. The secretary of
the board shall have charge of the funds
and shall be required 20 give bond in such
terms as the board may see fit.
Section 1492e-19. This act shall not
apply 10 persons engaged In the business OF
castrating tic animals.
Approved June Il, 1901.