The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1916-10-25

icine In this state. without first having
obtained such a license he shall be
deemed to have violated the provisions
or this act All applicants for license
to practice medicine, or for a renewal
OF any such license which has been re-
Voked shall furnish the board with
satisfactory evidence Of good moral
section c. That Section 6O63 of the
1908 Revised Statutes Of Colorado be
re-enacted without change TO read
follows:
Section 6. said board shall have au-
thority to administer oaths, to sum
mon witnesses and to take testimony
in all matters relating to their duties.
said board shall issue licenses to prac-
tice medicine to all persons who shall
furnish satisfactory evidence Of at
tainments and qualifications under the
provisions OF this act, and the rules
and regulations Of the board. such
licenses shall he signed by the presi-
dent and attcsted by the secretary
treasurer OF the board under its
adopted seal, ana they shall he absolute
authority to the persons to whom they
are issued to practice medicine In this
state. 1t shall be the duty OF the sec
retary- treasurer under the direction OF
the board, personally or by deputy, TO
AID the several district attorneys 9l
the state In the enforcement Of thls
act and in the prosecution OF all per
sons charged with violating any Of It's
provisions.
section :. That Section GO6l OF the
1905 Revised statutes Of Colorado be
re-enacted without change to read as
Section Z. There shall be paid TO the
seCretary-treasurer Of the state Board
Of Medical Examiners by each appli-
cant FOR license a fee OF twenty-five
C25l dollars which shall accompany the
application. Two-flfths Of the fee
shall he returned to the applicant in
case the board shall refuse to grant
him license.
Section s. Every person who desires
to obtain license to practice medicine
in the state Of Colorado shall first
make application for such license upon
such form as the State Board OF Med
ical Examiners shall provide, giving all
Information called for therein, and pay
the license fee herein specified and
shall furnish to the board such evil
dence Of good moral character as the
board may demand. Thereupon the
board shall Investigate the moral char
acter. education and experience OF the
applicant The burden OF showing "A
good moral character to the satisfac-
tion Of the Board Of Medical Examiners
shall be upon the applicant, but the
board shall make such Independent in
vcstlgatiou as II shall see fit. No per
son shall be granted license upon his
credentials nor permitted to take an
examination for q license until the
board is satisfied that he possesses a
good moral character. The board
shall next determine whether or not
the applicant Is entitled to license
upon his credentials and In determl n
ing this question they shall consider
his general reputation. preliminary ed
ucatiuu. degrees received from cduca-
tionat Institutions, licenses to practice
In other states, practice and hospital
experience, experience as teacher Of
medicine and any other matter tending
To show his fitness TO receive license
without examination. II the applicant
is not granted license upon his cree
deutials. or " he prefers to he licensed
by examination instead Of upon his
credentials. he shall be permitted TO
take an examination before the board
moral character and has made applt-
cation for license upon the form pro-
vid"d by the board and has paid the
fees herein specified shall be denied
the right 10 take the examination.
However. no person who elects to take
an examination and fails therein shall
thereafter be licensed upon credentials
which he possessed at the time Of the
examination. nor shall any person who
has been licensed upon credentials be
permitted to take an examination.
Every applicant for license shall be
designated by number instead OF by
name, so that his Identity shall not he
disclosed To the members Of the board
until after the examination papers are
graded. and every applicant whose eN-
animation papers grade at least $50
on the average Shall be granted
license. The subjects OF examination
shall be as follows; Anatomy, physi-
ology, chemistry, symptomat0logy. toN-
Zoology pathology. surgery and obstet-
rics. but no question shall be asked
of any applicant concerning materta
medica. thera pcutlcs or any manner
means or system OF treatment ur heal
ing.
s1fhllhll y nat SOULFUL hNhN ~ ~
1905 Revised statutes Of Colorado be
re-enacted without change to read as
follows
Section Q Every person who shall
receive a license from the state Board
Of Medical Examiners shall have II re
corded in the office Of the recorder OF
deeds OF the county ia which he re-
sides, and shah likewise have u re
corded in the counties to which he
shall subsequently remove for the
purpose Of practtctnE medicine. The
failure on the part OF the holder OF
license 10 have 1t recorded before he
shall begin the practice OF medicine In
this state, shall render 1t null ana
void
Section 10. That Section 6OG7 Of the
1905 Revised Statutes Of Colorado be
re-enacted without change to read as
follows
Section 10. The recorder Of deeds OF
each county In this state shall keep for
public Inspection, In a book provided
Tor that purpose. complete list and
description OF the licenses recorded by
him. When any such license shall be
stamp or write upon the face thereof
his signed memorandum OF the date
when such license was presented for
record.
Section II. That Section sO6s Of the
1908 Revised Statutes Of Colorado be
amended to read AS follows:
Section II. The state Board of Med
ical Examiners may refuse TO grant, or
may revoke. a license to practice med
iriue IN this state, or may cause "A
lirentiate's name to be removed from
the record in the office Of any recorder
following grounds. to-wit: The en-
ployment OF fraud or deception in ap-
plying for or securing a license. or in
passing the examination provided for