The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-01-18

AN ORDINANCE regulating the sale,
prescription and possession Of opium.
codeine. their salts. derivatives or COM
RopCnds, or any substance or prepara-
NON containing opium, morphine. cocaine.
Choral. heron, codeine.. their salts.
penalties for, the violation thereof and
kepeaiing Ordinances No ESQ., approved
By IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
TOPEKA:
Section 1. 1t shall be unlawful for any
nish, give away or deliver any opium.
cocaine, choral, heroin, codeine
their salts. derivatives or compounds. or
opium. morphine. cocaine. choral.
heroin, codeine. their salts, deriva-
tives or cosnpounds. except upon the
registered practitioner Of medicine, den
ttstry or veterinary medicine, which pre-
scription. il it contains more than two
grains OF opium, or one-fourth grain Of
morphine or one-fourth grain Of cocaine
one-third grain Of heroin. or two
s g, s,, Of &c, codetne or more Of any salt
greater proportion than herein mentioned
for the drug from which it may be de-
rived. in one fluid ounce. or IL solid In
and from which no copy shall be taken;
provided. however. that any such pre-
scriptiOn may be refilled upon q written
order signed by the original prescriber.
Such prescription and order shall be re-
tanned by the dispenser and kept on file
for period Of five years. in such a way az
to be readily accessible to inspection by
the City Physician; and it shall be un-
lawful for any such dispenser to fail.
neglect or refuse to retain such prescrip-
ton or order on, file for q period of-five
permit the City Physician to inspect such
prescription or order, when requested SO
to do by the City Physician
shall not apply to the sale, furnishing,
giving away, or delivering of the afore-
said drugs. their salts. derivatives or
compounds by q manufacturer OF drugs or
chemicals. wholesale druggist. or retail
druggist, to another manufacturer OF
drugs or chemicals. wholesale druggist.
retail druggist, or to a hospital. college.
OF medicine, dentistry or veterinary medi-
cine II before delivery a record shall be
made or provided containing the name
on which the sale was made. and the
name and address OF the purchaser, and
provided also such record shall be pre-
way as to be readily accessible to in
spection by the City Physician.
Sec. B. The provisions Of this ordinance
shall not be construed to apply to the
sale, furnishing, giving away, delivering
or dispensing Of medicinal preparations.
proprietary remedies or medicines, when
not Tor the purpose OF evadtng the pro-
visions OF this ordinance or supplying
habitues to the use Of any drug herein
mentioned, which do not contain more
than two grains OF opium, one-fourth
grain of morphine, one-fourth grain Of CO.
caine, one-fouth grain OF Choral
one-third grain Of heroin, two
grains Of codeine, more Of any
salt or derivative Of the aforesaid
drugs in greater proportion than herein
mentioned for the drug from which It may
be derived, or moro than one OF the drugs
or one salt or derivative OF any drug here
in mentioned in one fluid ounce. or II q
solid in one avoirdupois ounce: nor OF
liniments, plasters or ointments containing
any drug herein mentioned for external
use only: nor OF paregoric, brown mixture.
Of white pine. compound syrup Of white
| pine and tar, sun cholera mixture. Bate
mans drops. Dover's powder. Dalby'i
carminative, Devices carminative, God
frey's cordial. SQuibb's diarrhoea mixture
| or Warburg's tincture; nor of. any com.
pound, mixture or preparation into which
any drug, or any deFivative Of any drug
| herein mentioned may enter, provided
such compound, mixture or preparation
| shall contain sufficient Of some other In
gredient or ingredients. as to render Il
unfit for use by an .habftual user of any
drug to which this ordinance applies; ant
provided also that the name, quantity OF
proportion Of any drug. or any derivativs
Of any drug herein mentioned which may
1 be present In any proprietary remedy Of
4 proprietary medicine II shown upon thu