La Junta tribune., 1916-10-21


iaws OF this state, or who is an APP
plcant for such a license, with view
to having the board revoke or refuse
10 grant such license on any Of the
grounds herein set out when such "A
complaint Is filed with the secretary
treasurer. OF the state Board OF Med
zeal Examiners against amy person
who holds q license to practice medi-
cine under the laws OF this state, or
who Is an applicant for such "a license
with a view 10 having the board re-
woke or refuse to grant such a license
on any OF the grounds herein set out
when such complaint is filed with
the secretary treasurer. he shall
serve copy thereof upon the person
at least thirty t30j days of the time
when, and the place where said board
viii conduct hearing thereon and
that he may be present in person and
by attorney II he so desires and may
offer evidence and be heard In his de-
Tense At the time and place fixed
for hearing before the said boar
as hereinaboye specified or al any
time and place to which the matter
may be continued, the board shall re,
CeIvo evidence upon the subject uu-
the one against whom charges are
preferred 4 fun and fair opportunity
to be heard In his defense and shall
ADOPT "A resolution finding him guilty
and II he be found not guilty the
board shall dismiss the complaint. but
II he be found guilty his license shall
be revoked by the board. The State
Board OF Medical Examiners may, at
any time after the refusal or revoca-
ton Of license as aforesaid, grant
or restore such license to the person
affected. Any person to whom such a
license is 80 restored shall pay to the
secr"tary-treasurer a fee OF fifteen
dollars GlO upon the restoration
thereof The action OF the State Board
Of medical Examiners in refusing to
grant or In reyoking a license to prAc-
ticc medicine may be reviewed by the
District Court by the writ OF certiorarl
under the Code OF CiNil Procedure
Section 70. That Section soss Of the
1905 Revised Statutes Of Colorado be
amended to read Rs follows:
Section u. The term practice of
medicine" as used in this act, is here
by defined to mean holding out ones
self to the public as being engaged
within this state In the business OF
1uries or defects OF human beings
~ ether by the use OF drugs, surgery,
manipulation. electricity, or any other
physical or mechanical means whatso-
ever. or the suggestion, recommended
ton or prescribing Of any form OF
treatment for the intended pallIatlou.
relief. or cure OF any physical or
mental ailmeUt or defect OF any person
with tn. Intention Of receiving Their.
for either directly or indirectly. am
fee. Kilt or compensation whatsoever.
or the maintenance OF an otfice Tor
the examination or treatment OF per
sons afflicted with disease. injury or
defect OF body OF mind. or using the
title ". D. Doctor. surgeon, or any
word or uhbr,vIatlou to Indicate or
induce Others 20 believe that one be-
en- gagged Iu the treatment or diagnosis
Of the diseases, Injuries or defects Of
human beings, using any such title
Indicate that one N engaged
In the business OF rcfracting or
fitting glasses TO the human eye
or performing any kind OF sur
mp or the practice OF midwifery; or
attending a woman In childbirth with
out the aid Of licensed physician and
surgeon or q licensed midwife II any
not have filed license to practice
medicine within this state. as herein
above provided. shall do any OF the
acts hsrslulbOyc mentioned as cousti-
tuting the praetig. OF medicine he
shall be deemed TO be practicing med
InlUs without complying with the pro-
visions Of this act and In violation
thereof Nothing Iu this act shall be
construed 20 prohibit Eratuitous ser
Vices iu case % emergency or to pro
UIbIt "a physician lawfully praCtiCinE
iE another stat" or territory from at
tending H rarheulaF gAse ln this state
SIS h.gh Dee is called 10 diagnose or
treat. nor the practice uf midwifery
u.s. hereinafter defined hy daily u.
midwifery by any person who does not
hold "a license TO practice m'uiclu" or
a license 90 practice midwifery issued
UT the state hoard Of medical exam
trsra shall boz deemed 20 hD prHUt cling
medicine without "a license In violation
of this set. nor the practice OF chirop-
ufE aE hereinafter defined by duly
licensed rhlrupudlst. but the practice
% ohlropody by any person who does
not hold llceus. to prHctlg" medicine
or license 10 practice ehiropoty n.
sued hy a." state board o. medical
'rNuWlurrs, shall be deemed and COM
sidsrsd 10 be practiginE medicine
without q license in violation Of this
act. nor to prohibit the practice OF
Limitations defined Ia Chapter ~ OF
the Session laws Of Colorado Of 1919.
nor to prohibit the practice Of relig-
ious teneu or religious rites or GER
ship. nor the practice Of Christian Sci
enc. with or without compensation:
or 10 prohibit commissioned surgeons
% IN" United states Army, Navy or
Public Health and Marine Hospital
Service from performing their lawful
duties IN this state. as such officers.
Section r. That Section 500 Of the
1905 Revised Statutes Of Colorado be
rc..uactsd without change TO read as
follows.
Section u. Any person prac,lclnE
plying with the provisions OF this
act or any person who shall have
violated the provisions OF this act
shall be deemed guilty Of a INSIDE
mennor. and upon conviction thereof
shall b. punished by a fine Of not less
than fuy 5eb dollars nor NOR. ,han
three hundred ta0Ol dollars. or b. an
prisonmont In the county Jail for not
less than ten tiel DAYS nor more than
thirty taOl days. or by both Any
person presenting or attempting to
~" a. his own. the diploma or csFtlfl-
cate or credentials OF another, or who
shall give either false or forged ~y,.
d.nr. Of any Kind 90 the State HoaFr
Of Medical Examiners or any member
thereof. In connection with an appli-
cation for licens. to practice modl-
cine, or who shall prActic. medicine
under falls. or assumed name, or VINO
shall falsely p.rsonatc another prAc.
tltion.r Of like or different name
shall be deemed guilty OF felony.
and upon conviction thereof shall be
punished by imprisonment In IN. state
p.nit.nilary for term of not less
than on. ~ nor NOR. than ten GOb
years. at hard labor,
section ~ That Section sO7i Of the
1905 Revised Statutes OF Colorado h.
r".enaeied without change TO read a.