The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-16


 said Board to call such violators to the attention of the Circuit or County So- licitor of the county in which said viola tion is alleged to have occurred, whose duty it shall be to prosecute for all viola tions of this Act.
 Sec l3. Said Board of Pharmacy shall be entitled to charge and collect the fol- lowing fees: For the examination of an applicant for license as a pharmacist. Five Dollars C$5.0O; for the examination of an applicant for license as an assist ant pharmacist, Three Dollars (sS.OO; for renewing the license of pharmacist, an assistant pharmacist, or physician hold ing permit, One Dollar (s100); for issuing a life certificate to a pharmacist, Ten Dollars CS1000); for issuing a permit to an assistant pharmacist to conduct a drug store in towns of not more than eight hundred inhabitants, One Dollar (slOO). and One Dollar (S1O0 for each renewal of same. All fees shall be paid before any applicant may be admitted to examination or his name placed upon the register of pharmacists, or assistant pharmacists, or before any license or permit, or any renewal thereof, may be issued by said Board.
 Sec. IA. It shall be unlawful for any person. firm or corporation to sell, fur nish, or give away any cocaine, alpha or beta eucaine, opium, morphine, heroin, or any salt or compound of any of the foregoing substances, or any preparation or compound containing any of the for -s. pound, except upon the original written order or prescription of a lawfully au- thorized practitioner of medicine, dent istry. or veterinary medicine, which order or prescription shall be dated and shall contain the name of the person for whom prescribed, or if ordered by practitioner of veterinary medicine shall state the kind of animal for which ordered, and shall be signed by the person giving the prescription or order Such written order or prescription shall be preserved on file for period of not less than five yearS by the person, firm or corporation who shall compound or dispense the article ordered or prescribed, and it shall not be again compounded or dispensed except upon the written order of the original J compound or dispensing. No copy or du- plicate of such written order or prescrip- ton shall be made or delivered to any person. but the original shall at all times be open to inspection by the prescriber and properly authorized officers of the law. Provided, however, that the above provisions shall not apply to preparations containing not more than two grains of opium, or not more than one-fourth grain of heroin, or not more than one-eighth grain of cocaine, or not more than one eighth grain of alpha or beta eucaine in one fluid ounce, or, if a solid preparation in one avoidupois ounce. Provided, also, that the above provision shall not apply to preparations containing opium and recommended and sold in good faith for diarrhoea and cholera. each bottle or package of which is accompanied by spe- cific directions for use; and caution against habitual use, nor to powder of ipecac and opium commonly known as Dover's Powders nor to liniments or oint- ments when plainly labeled flor external use," nor to the sale of laudanum in quantities not exceeding one ounce to the same person in one day. And, provided, further, that the above provisions shall not apply to sales at wholesale by job bers, wholesalers, and manufacturers, to general merchandise stores to retail drug gists or qualified physicians, or to each other, nor to sales at retail by retail drug gists to regular practitioners of medicine, dentistry, or veterinary medicine. or to each other, nor to sales made to manu- lecturers of proprietary or pharmaceuti- cal preparations for use in the manufac- ture of such preparations nor to sales to hospitals. colleges, scientific or public institutions. It shall be unlawful for any practitioner of medicine, dentistry. or vet erinary medicine, to furnish to or to pre- scribe for the use of any habitual user of the same, any cocaine, heroin, alpha or beta or eucaine, opium, morphine, or any salt or compound of any foregoing sub stances or any preparation containing any of the foregoing substances, or their salts or compounds. And 1t shall also be unlawful for any practitioner of dentistry to prescribe any of the foregoing sub stances for any person not under his treatment in the regular practice of his profession, or for any practitioner of vet erinary medicine to prescribe any of the foregoing substances for the use of any humalfsg being Provided, however, that the provisions of this Section shall not be construed to prevent any lawfully author ized practitioner of medicine from fur nishing or prescribing in good faith for the use of any habitual user of narcotic drugs who is under his professional care such substances as he may deem neces- sary for their treatment, when such pre- scriptions are not given or substances furnished for the purpose of evad1ng the provisions of this Act.
 Sec. 15. That 1t shall be unlawful for any person to retail any poisons enumer- | ated in Schedules "A" and B.. which are as follows, except upon the conditions hereinafter named Schedule "A"-Ar- senic and Its preparations, Biniodide of Mercury, Cyanide of Potassium, Carbolic l Acid. Hydrocyanic Acid, Strychnine, and all other poisonous alkaloids and their | salts not included in Section IA of this 1 Act and the essential oil of bitter all monds; Schedule "B'-Aconite. Belladon- na, Colchicum. Conium Nux Vomica, Henbane, Savin. Ergot, Cotton Root, Can l tharides, Creosote, Veratrium, Digitales, 1 and their pharmaceutical preparations | Croton oil, Chloroform, Sulphate of Zinc, l Corrosive Subimate. Red Precipitate | White Preciptate Mineral Acids. and 1 Oxalic Acid. Provided, that any of the poisons hereinabove included in Schedule 1 "A" may be legally sold by any regis l tered pharmacist but he shall, before de- | Iivering the same to the purchaser, cause | an entry to be made in a book kept for I that purpose, stating the date of sale | name and address of purchaser, the name | of poison sold and the amount, the pur- l pose for which 1t was represented by the 1 purchaser to be required and the name | of the dispenser-such book to be always open for inspection by tho proper author l ities. and to be preserved for at least 1 three years Provided, further, that any | of the poisons hereinabove named IT | Schedule "B" may be legally sold, but only on the condition that the person l firm or corporation selling or furnishing 1 the same shall label the box, vessel or pa. 4<.n Anlv .@T