The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1909-04-08

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certificate Is granted. the applicant shall
have the right to another examination
without charge, after an interval OF two
months, and within twelve months aIteI
the date of his first examination. Only
one of the partners in Arm need be 9
registered druggist, provided the partner
who compounds medicines be registered.
All certificates issued under the provi-
sions of this chapter shall be constantly
displayed in a conspicuous place, in the
store shop of the persons 10 whom the
same were issued
Section 2 Section eight of said chap
ter is hereby amended by striking out
thereof the words past the junior year
In a college of pharmacy or in depart
ment of pharmacy In any incorporated
college, or so that said section as
amended, shall read as follows:
Section g. Certificates of two grades
or kinds may be issued, whereof one shall
declare that the holder .is skilled In
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 be less
served two full years In an apothecary
store where physicians prescriptions are
compounded, shall declare that the holder
is a qualified assistant and Is qualihed 10
take charge of the business Of an apoth,ee-
cary during the temporary absence OF the
registered apothecary and the Zee for
such assistants examination snail De
five dollars
Section g. 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 sun OF Oh
twenty-five dollars for every month he
continues the business of an apothecary
without obtaining said renewal, so that
said section as amended snail read as
follows:
section Q. Every registered apothecary
or qualified assistant who desires to con.
tinue the business of an apothecary shall
annually thereafter, during the time ne
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as said board may determine, pay to the
secretary of said board IA registration Zee,
to be fixed by said board but which snail
In no case exceed. il a registered apothe-
cary. one dollar. If a qualified assistant.
fifty cents, for which he shall receive
renewal of said registrations aHi 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
tered apothecary or qualified assistant.
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
in each b.. - day. so that sara sec
t1n as amended shall read as follows:
Section 10. No registered apothecafy
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 certlh-
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 a month" and inserting
in place thereof the words, two dollars a
day for the first offense and four dollars
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 u1e enforce
ment of laws relating to apothecaries and
CURED in their official work. so that said
section as amended shall read as follows:
Section u: Whoever engages In or Is
found in charge OF or carving dr,,g n on q
cines, drug store fittings or furnishings,
or any sign recognized as peculiar 10
drug store to give the appearance OF an
apothecary store. or claims to be or rep
resents himself to be an apothecary, con-
trary to the provisions of this chapter,
shall be subject to penalty of two dol
lars a day for the first ofenSe ana -FOUR
dollars day for each and every subse-
quent offense, whether for continuance in
said business or for engaging anew there
in in violation 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 nap,
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 Tor
the enforcement OF laws relating to
apothecaries and the sale or poisons, and
for expenses Incurred in their official
work.
Section G. Section seventeen of said
chapter Is hereby amended by inserting
after the word by" In the fourteenth
line thereof the words any member na Der OF OF
or by so that said section as amended
shall read as follows:
Section IT, Whoever sells arsenic. ar
senious acid, atropia or any of Its salts.
choral hydrate. chloroform, cotton root
and its fluid extract, Fowler's solution,
corrosive sublimate. cyanide OF potassium,
Donovan's solution. ergot and its fluid
extract. Iaudanum, McMunn's elixir. NOR
phne or any of it's salts sugar of lead,
oil Of savin. oil of tansy. opium. Parsons
vermin exterminator, phosphorus prussic
acid. rough on rats. strychnine or any OF
its salts tartar emetic. tincture or
aconite, tincture of beliadonna, tincture
of digitalis. tincture of nux vomica, tine
ture of veratrum viride, crystals of car
boic acid or strong solution of car
holc acid. without the written prescrip-
ton of a physician, shall keep a record
OF such sale, the name and quantity or
the article sold, and the name and resi-
dence of the person or persons TO Wnom
1t 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 board of commits
sioners of pharmacy or by the police ai-
thorites and officers of cities and towns
but no sale of cocaine or its salts shall
be made except to dentists or on the pre-
scription of a physician. Whoever neg,
lects to keep or refuses to show to said
fine not exceeding fifty dollars Who
ever sells any of the poisonous articles
named In this section without the written
prescription of n physician, shall! afhx 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, IL there be any, for the poison
neglest to afflx such label to such poison
Gus article sold before the delivery there
of to the purchaser shall be punished by
a fine not exceeding fifty dollars VINO,
ever purchases poisons as aforesaid ano
gives a false or fictitious name to the
vendor shall be punished by fine not ex-
ceeding fifty dollars, But nothing in this
section shall be construed to apply &c
wholesale dealers or to manufacturing
chemists in their sales to retail trade
or corporation in trade. who may sell II
unbroken packages prepared by the
manufacturers, Paris green, London pur
Pile or other poisonous preparations OF
compounds used for the destruction Of
bugs. beetles, insects, slugs grubs cater
pillars or worms. Upon each and every
package SO sold shall be printed in larg'
letters the word poison Every negiec