Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-02-08
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ined at the next regular meeting of !
the board without additional fee, but,
should he fail a SECOND time, he may
be tequlred 10 pay the fpll fee at any
subsequent examination
when any applicant has shown
himself possessed Of the qualifications
herein required. certificate must be
issued ia him authorizing him TO prac-
tice medicine and surgery, which said
certificate shall be signed by the
president, secretary'and majority of
the members of the said board, ana
shall bear the seal of said board.
Said board shall keep a report OF
It's proceedings in hook kept for that
purpose, part OF which shall be
register IN which shall be recorded
The name. year and place OF birth,
place and duration of practice OF each
applicant. the time spent by him In
medical study IN or out of medical
schools from which he shall have re-
ceived any degree or certificate Of at
tendance. Such register shall also
state whether said applicant was re-
jected OF licensed, and constitute
prima facie evidence OF all facts
therein recitcd.
q The board In It's discretion may Ii
cense and register without examina-
ton an applicant TO whom . certifi-
cate has been previously issued by the
examining board of the District Of Go-
lumbia or any Of the states or ter
ritories OF the United States where The
requirements of such medical examln-
ing board at the time Of issuing such
certificates are equal 10 those of this
state. Provided, however, that the
provisions of this act shalt not apply
TO the certificates Of such examining
boards as have shown themselves Will
ling to accept the certificates grant
| ed by the board Of this state without
examination. Upon granting GER
| tiflcate In the manner herein set ont
fee OF fifty dollars (sb0) shall be
collected by the board
Penalties Prescribed.
"See. 3. THAT section 8 Of said law
be amended to read as follows;
=" See. 8. Any person praoticing
medicine or attempting Ia practice
medicine IN the state without first re-
cording his certificate as ahoye pro-
vided shah be guilty of q mlsde-
mennor and shall he punished as pro-
| yided in section . OF this act
sec. 4. That section of said law
be amended TO read as follows:
j Sec. 6. 1t is hereby made the duty
Of the board TO refuse a license 10
any person guilty Of immoral, dishon-
orable or unprofesslonal conduct.
Said board shall also revoke and an
nnl any license previously Issued on
satisfactory proof made TO the board
that the holder thereof has been gull
ty of immoral, dishonorable or nn'
professional conduct. where a License
is sought to be revoked, twenty days
notice In writing shall be given to The
holder thereof. which notice shai
contain a copy Of the charges agalns
, him, and shall require him on a Ger
tain day to appear before the board &
show cause why his license should no
be revoked When any such licens
has been revoked the secretary Of tn
board shall send notice in wrltln
10 the county clerk of the county II
which the person whose license ha
been revoked Is residing, which no
tice shall be recorded in the book i
which the physicians licenses are re
corded. Any person praetlclng medl
!, cine or attempting or offering to- prac
tice medicine within the state aftel
revocation of his license by said boart
shall be guilty Of misdemeanor, ant
shall be punished as provided IN sec
tion of this act
4 Habitual drunkenness, addiction
to drug habits, production of crimina
abortion, or other acts involving NOR
al turpitnde which in the opinion o.
the board shall justify the cnncellinf
of his license shall constitute immoral
dishonorable and unprofesslonal con
duct within the meaning Of this act.
i "Sec. g. That there be added 10
said law as section Y thereof. The
| following;
Sec. - Each member of the
| New Mexico board Of health and med
ical examiners shall reeeiye q per
| diem of ten dollars t$l1) ana al
necessary expenses while attending
| meetings of the board, said per diem
and expenses TO include the time and
| expense necessary in travelling to and
| from said meetings Said per diem
and expenses shall be paid from the
| fund accumulated by the said board
| from examinations, fines, or any other
\.
| sources. Should extra services be
| rendered by any member or members
OF said board, under authority Of the
| board, the members rendering such
services shall be paid per diem and
expenses as though In actual attend
! anre ~ the meetings Of the board
| The board shah fix the salary OF us
secretary, which shall be paid IN the
same manner as The per diem and eS-
pense OF It's members are paid.
| ttCoD That fharp ahlli he added