Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-08-13
No. 4S2, S. published June 49, 1909.
CHAPTER 442 LAWS OF 1909.

CHAPTER 242i law LAWS ! OF OF Is 1903 wv
AN ACT to amend sections 1922 to
l421-S,, inclusive, Of the statutes, relat-
Ing to the Wisconsin State tuberculosis
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, repre-
scented In Senate and Assembly, do enact
Section l. Sections 1421--2 to 1421--s,
inclusive. Of the statutes, relating to the
Wisconsin State tuberculosis Sanatorium,
are amended to read
Section 1421-2. l. The super
vision Of the medical policy and the
inspection Of this sanatorlum, for the pur.
poses of criticism and suggestion, :"
shall be vested in an advisory board which
shall consist of five members appointed by
the governor, one Of whom shall be a mem
per Of the state board Of health. and at
least two other members shall be licensed
physicians, graduates of a reputable medi-
cal college, and who shall hold their offices
for the terms of one, two, three, four, and
f FIVE years resp,ecti,Toedly, beginning with the
and qualified.
each year thereafter, the governor shalt In
like manner appoint one member to hold
office for the term Of ave years, beginning
with the first day Of July, of the year OF
successor is appointed and qualified, Any
member of the advisory board may be re-
moved by the governor for such cause as
he may deem sufficient. and any vacancy
occurring from any cause in said board
shall be filled as hereinbefore provided Tor
the unexpired term.
g. No member Of the advisory board shall
receive any compensation for his services,
but all expenses incurred in the discharge
OF his official duties shall be paid from the
current expense fund of the institution upon
t ths presentation OF vouchers properly GER
Section Sect a 1421- g. It shall be the dH ',g
the Institution as body at least twice in
each year. and by committee or by its indi-
vtdual members as often as they may deem
1t necessary Such advisory board shall
of control on or before the first day Of
August in each year. giving its criticisms
as to the management Of the Institution
during the previous financial year and such
suggestions as to the betterment of the med
ical treatment as Il, may desire.
2 Such reports shall be. Included In and
state board of control and shall be printed
with the separate biennial report OF the
superintendent Of said institution when
prt sestion nepIf4f 2i@ i, The appointment
and removal Of the superintendent Of the
boopd dg oo shall be made by the his
pensation shall be fixed by that
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medical assistants as the said board
may deem necessary: All other
ment of the institution shall be selected by
the superintendent, subject to the approval
of the board of control.
O. The number of such employees and the
compensation for all such medical assistants
State Board Of control The superintendent
grounds and the direction, control and dis
cipline among all persons. employees, and
patients. He shall maintain salutary dis
cipline among all employees and patients of
the sanatorium and enforce strict obedience
to all rules and regulations Of the instltu-
tion.
the conduct of patients and employees shall
be formulated by the superintendent, sub
ject to the approval of the state
board Of control. The superintendent shall
cause complete records to be kept of all
persons admitted as patients. which records
shall show the period OF treatment of each
Of control and advisory board monthly re-
ports of the Institution, in such form as
the state board Of control may require.
L. The superintendent shall also submit
q biennial report to the state board of con-
troll and advisory board, giving In detail the
methods of treatment of patients, the re.
Of the conditions existing at the institution.
Such report shall be included in and made
part Of the report of the state board of
authorize the printing of number Of copies
of the separate report of said Institution,
which number shall not exceed one thou
copies to be paid in the same manner as
reports Of the various departments Of state
section 1do1-5. The duties of the state
board of control with reference to this In
stpton shaa Be- similar to the q duties tile s pre-
utes Of 1893 IN reference to other state in
situations, and the amendments
thereto.
Section 1421--6. ." The state board
of control may appoint as medical exam
liner or examiners Of said institution, any
reputable physician or physicians, who shall
be a citizen or citizens OF Wisconsin, and
whose duty it shall be to examine all persons
The fee Of the examining physician shall
not exceed four dollars $4,000. in any case.
said amount to be paid By the applicant.
+ the applicant Is unable to Pay sGeh rec
county in which the patient resides.
Section 1421-7 All persons affected
with pulmonary tuberculosis IN the incipl-
emit or slightly advanced stage may be az,
be given to those suffering from the disease
In the incipicnt form. No person shall be
so admitted unless he has been a. resident
Of the state for a period OF at least one
year preceding his application Tor admis-
sion. Applicants for admission to the sana.
torinm Shall be given preliminary
examination at various places throughout
the state. designated by the board
OF control; by its duly appointed rE ana a a4-
sician's report of such examination shall
be at once forwarded to the superintendent
of the sanatorfum and no patient WIN De
received at the sanatorium except on
previous notice from the superintendent.
Section 1421-s. l. All persons admitted
as patients TO the sanatorium snaH pag 10
said institution the cost OF taeir malnIen-
anee. The charges for any pas,ens o. pa pa.