The enterprise-recorder. (Madison, Fla.) 1908-1933, 1909-07-29

their records as a registered practitioner;
The Secretary shall keep run IeCoTu VI
the proceedings OF the Board which rec
ords shall at all reasonable times be open
to public inspection. ,.t,,-
Sec. 6. Every person, except as herein
after provided before 5eginaifRf 6r 70 tRp &et
shall 20 into effect, shall pass an eNanln
alton before said Board Of Examiners, az
provided for In Section tive 81 thls a. a.,
and any person having signified his De-
sire 10 be so examined, shan appear pe-
fore the Board at such time ana place ~
they may designate. Before taking sS az
examination, the applicant shall pay, lot
the use Of said Board in defTaying the, le-
climate expense, as hereinafter PROVIDED
the sum Of ten dollars, and u re sna,i
successfully pass said examination, ne
shall pay, for the use Of the Board as
aforesaid, the further sum OF uye aol-
lars upon the issuance to him OF the GER
tificate Of qualification, to be signed ny
the President and Secretary 49,, 20. l..
Sec. Z. The certificate provided Tor IN
the two preceding sections shali pc IS.
Circuit Court OF the county in which such
practitioner may desire to sojourn, anu
In the county where he may pracuce IN
book TO be kept by the Clerk Tor tnat uT
pose, before, the person TO whom NJ, II b ~
granted shall be entitled to practice py
virtue thereof; and when so RECORDED tne
Clerk shall certify thereon, unaer In ms 90 o5
ord, and shall return such certltlcate 70
the person to whom the same was gtanteui
and shall be entitled for such service 20
collect from the holder Thereon the IeBal
fee for recording. 49,.
Sec. s. All persons to wnom may have
been granted certificate OF graduallUl
or diploma, indicating competency OF tne
holder to engage in the practice OF, OPP
tometry, by any well recognized scho0l
college or institute wherein instruction IN
the essentials Of optometry may nave DeeLi
taught, and who may have been engaged
in the practice Of optometry In the STATE
of Florida for a period of two years prior
to the date Of the passage OF this Act are
exempt from the examination herein pro-
vided for, and on presenting 10 SAID BOARD
such certificate Of graduation, or diploma,
or in the event of the loss of the same
on presenting satisfactory proof, by attl-
dayit or otherwise, that the party apply
ing for certificate is exempt from exam
nation under this section, such person
shall be entitled to receive from sara
Board a certificate Of qualification upon
the payment Of the sum OF five dollars
such certificate be made in writing
within six months from the passage OF TINS
Act, and II not so made all right 70 q
certificate under this section Is waived
and forfeited and the same shall issue
only after successfully passing eXamina-
ton and paying. fee, as provided Tor IN
examinations as above, may practice with
out a certificate from said Board for,
period not exceeding six months from the
passage Of this Act, and such certificate,
Sec. 8. Out Of the funds coming into the
possession OF said Board, each member
thereof may receive as compensation the
sum OF five dollars for each day he is &C
tually engaged in the duties Of his office,
and mileage at three cents per mile, loI
distances necessarily Travelled In going 70
and coming from the meetings OF the
Board. The said expenses shall be paid
from the fees and assessments received
by the Board under the provisions OF TINS
Act, and no part OF the salary or other ex.
penses OF the Board shall be paid out OF
the state Treasury, or be charge against
the State, nor shall the State be In any
wise responsible for any Indebtedness
which may be created by said Board. All
moneys received by said Board under the
provisions Of this Act shall be held by tn ne
may be paid the per diem allowance ana
mileage Of members as aforesaid, and the
expenses incurred by the Board IN carry
said Board shall make an annual report
OF its proceedings to the Governor, on the
first Monday in January OF each year,
ali moneys received and dlsbursed by
them in pursuance of the provisions here
Of
Sec. 10. Any person who shall hold him
self out TO the public as a practitioner OF
optometry, or who shall engage in the
practice Of optometry, without first com
or Who shall Violate any Of the provisions
OF this Act, shall be deemed guilty OF a
misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall
be punished by a fine Of not more than
two hundred dollars, or by imprisonment
not exceeding six months.
Sec. IL Nothing in this Act shall be
construed to apply to physicians and sur
geons authorized to practice under the
laws Of Florida, nor to dealers in optical
goods who sell spectacles or eyeglasses,
without attempting to traffic upon skill
in adapting them to the eye.
Sec H. All laws and parts OF laws In
conflict with the provisions Of this Act
are hereby repealed
Approved May 21, 1903.
CHAPTER 5s4s-(No, 10Y,
AN ACT to Amend Section 1925, Of the