Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-05

certificate must be signed by at least two
commissioners In case the result or the
examination Is unsatisfactory, anu ~
certificate is granted, the applicant snali
have the right to another eNa,iila . ION
without charge, after an interval OF Two
months. and within twelve months after
the date of his first examination. Ohiy
one of the partners in a ilrm neeu oe a
registered druggist. provided, the partner
who compounds medicines be registered
All certificates issued under the Prov
sions of this chapter. Shall be constantly
displayed in conspicuous place, IN t,le
store or shop of the persons to whom the
same were issued
Section . Section eight of said chap
ter is hereby amended by striking , 9ue
thereof the words past the junior year
in college of pharmacy or IN depa ri
ment of pharmacy in any inc an,3on 60
college. Or; a SO c.ad dha at f SaIo ''o
Section g. Certificates of two grades
or kinds may be issued. whereof one shall
declare that the holder is skilled III
pharmacy as in the preceding section
and the other kind which after the eX-
animation of the applicants therefor,
may be issued to such as shall not De Tess
than eighteen years of age ana VINO nav
served two full years in an apothecary
store where physicians prescriptions are
compounded shall declare that the holder
is a qualified assistant and is qual1hed 10
cary during the temporary absence OF tne
registered apothecary, and the fee Tor
such assistants examination snail NC
five dollars
Section 3. Section nine Of said chapter
is hereby amended by adding after the
word thereto" in the twelfth line Thereon
the words and shall forfeit the sum OF
twenty-five dollars for every month ne
continues the business of an apOthecafy
without obtaining said renewal so that
said section as amended shall read as
follows:
Section g. Every registered apothecary
or qualified assistant who desires 10 con,
tinue the business of an apOthecary Shall
annually thereafter. during the time ne
shall continue such business on such date
as said board may determine. pay to the
secretary of said board reglstIatloh LEI;
to be fixed by said board. but which shail
in no case exceed, if a registered apothe-
cary, one dollar. if qualified assistant.
fifty cents. for which he shall receive
renewal of said registration: and he snail
not continue in such business after the
date set by said board for said renewal
unless he shall have complied with the
requirements of this section Any regis
who shall fail to obtain a renewal OF
registration as herein provided within
three years after the date set by said
board for said renewal. shall forfeit the
right thereto. The fees paid to said board
by virtue of this section may be used by
said board for the detection and prosecu-
ton Of violations of this chapter
Section 4. Section ten of said chapter is
hereby amended by adding thereto the
following words, for at least SIX hours
in each business day. so that said sec
ton as amended shall read as follows:
Section 10. No registered apothecary
shall suffer or permit the use of his name
or certificate of registration in the con-
duct of business of pharmacy when ne
himself is not actually in charge of such
business in the store where his certif-
cate is displayed
Section s. Section twelve of said chap
ter is hereby amended by striking out
after the words "a penalty Of in the
sixth line thereof the words fifty dollars
a month for the first offense, and one
hundred dollars month";" and inserting
in place thereof the words, two dollars
day for the first offense and four dollars
a day Said section is further amended
by adding thereto the following words.
All fines and forfeitures collected under
this section shall be paid to the treasurer
of state and shall be considered funds of
the board of commissioners of pharmacy,
to be expended by them for the enforce
ment of laws relating to apothecaries and
the sale of poisons and for. expenses in
CURED in their official work., so that said
section as amended shall read as follows:
Section T.. Whoever engages in or is
found in charge of or carrying on
business, or displays any drugs. medi-
cires, drug store fittings furnishings,
or any sign recognized AS peculiar to a
drug store to give the appearance of an
dp0tnecafN store. or CLAIMS 10 be or rep
resentS himself to be an apothecary. con-
trary to the provisions of this chapter.
shall be subject to a penalty of two dol
lars a day for the first offense and four
dollars a day for each and every Subse-
quent offense. whether for continuance in
said business or for engaging anew there
in in viola ton of the provisions of this
chapter. The county attorney in each
county upon complaint made by any one
of said commissioners shall prosecute all
violations of the provisions of this chap
ter. All fines and forfeitures collected
under this section shall be paid to the
treasurer of state and shall be considered
funds of the board of commissioners of
pharmacy. to be expended by them for
apothecaries and the sale of poisons and
work
Section 6. Section seventeen of said
after the word by in the fourteenth
line thereof the words any member of
the hoard OF commissioners of pharmacy
or by. so that said section as amended
Section II. Whoever sells arsenic.
senious acid, atropia or any of its salts.
choral hydrate. chloroform. cotton root
and its fluid extract. Fowlers solution.
corrosive sublimate. cyanide of potassium,
DonovanS solution. crgot and its fluid
extract. laudanum. McMunn's elixir. NOR
phine or any of its salts, sugar of lead.
oil of savin. oil of tansy. opium. Parsons
Veimin eXterminator. phosphorus. prussic
acid, rough on rats, Strychnine or any of
its salts. tartar cmctic. tincturc of
nconte, tincture of helladonna tinctllrc
of disitalis. tincture of nux voinica tine
ture of veratrum viride, crystals of car
bOlc acid or strong solution of car
bolic acid, without the written prescrip-
ton of a physician. shall keep a record
oil such sale. the name and quantity of
the article, sold, and the name and resi-
dence of the person or persons to whom
it was delivered, which record shall be
made before the article is delivered and
shall at all times be open to inspection
By any member of the hoard of commits
sioEers of pharmacy or by the police au-
thoritieS and officers of cities and towns:
but no sale Of cocaine or its salts shall
he made except to dentists or on the pre-
scription of physician. Whoever neg
lects to keep or refuses to show to said
officers such record shall be punished by
fine not exceeding fifty dollars Who
ever sells any of the poisonous articles
named in this section without the written
prescription of q physician. shall affix to
the bottle. box or wrapper containing the
article sold label OF red paper upon
which shall be printed in large letters the
word poison and also the word anti
dote.' and the name and place of bust
ness of the vendor The name of an
antidote. if there be any for the poison
sold. shall also he upon the label Every
negleSt to affiX such label to such poison
Gus article sold before the delivery there
of to the purchaser shall be punished by
Il fine not exceeding fiftV dollars Who