The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-10-13
re-.nac,ed wi,hou. chang. to read as

Of Medical Examiners by each appH-
cant for a license fee Of twenty-five
(25) dollars which shall accompany the
application. Two-fifths of the Zee
shall be returned to the applicant In
case the board shall refuse to grant
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 the State Board OF Med
ical Examiners shall provide, giving all
| Information called for therein, aud pay
the license fee herein specified and
shall furnish to the board such evil
board may demand. Thereupon the
board shall investigate the moral char
acter. education and experience Of the
applicant. Tho burden of showing
| good moral character to the satisfac-
ton of the Board of Medical Examiners
shall be upon the applicant. but the
| board shall mako such Independent in
vestigation as IT shall see fit. No per-
son shall be granted license upon his
examination for license until the
| board Is satisfied that he possesses
good moral character The board
the applicant Is entitled to a license
| upon his credentials and in determin-
In. this question they shall consider
| his general reputation. preliminary ed
| ucation, degrees received from educa-
tional Institutions. licenses to practice
IN other s'.,es ana h6spta
medicine and any other matter tending
| to show his fitness to receive a license
| without examination. II the applicant
| is not granted license upon his Gre
| dentials, or II he prefers to be licensed
| by examination instead Of upon his
| credentials. he shall be permitted to
| take an examination before the board
| and no person who possesses good
moral character and has made appli-
| cation for a license upon the form pro-
| vided by the board and has paid the
fees herein specified shall be denied
| the right to take the examination.
| HOweyer who elects to take
| an examination and fails therein shall
| thereafter be licensed upon credentials
| examination, nor shall any person who
| has been licensed upon credentials. be
permitted to take an examination.
designated by number instead Of by
name, SO that his identity shall not be
disclosed to the members OF the board
| until after the examination papers are
! graded, and every applicant whose ex-
animation papers grade at least 7S%
| license. The subjects of examination
| shall be follows: Anatomy, physi-
olosy, chemistry, symptomatology, tox-
| Zoology. pathology. surgery and obstet,
| RIGS, but no question shall be asked
| OF any applicant concerning materia
medica, therapeutics or any manner.
| means or system of treatment or heal
Section 9. That Section 6o66 Of the
| 1905 Revised Statutes of Colorado be
re-enacted without change to read as
| follows
Section 9. Every person who shall
| receive a license from the State Board
of Medical Examiners shall have it re
corded in the office of the recorder of
| deeds of the county in which he re-
| corded In the counties TO when ne
| shall subsequently remove for the
purpose of praetieing medicine. The
| license to have it recorded. before he
shall begin the practice of medicine In
| this state, shall render it null and
| void
Section 10. That Section eos7 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
| for that purpose a 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 IL. That Section 606s of the
1908 Revised Statutes of Colorado be
amended to read as follows:
Section IL. The State Board of Med
ical Examiners may refuse to grant or
| may revoke, a license to practice med
icine In this state. or may cause
| the record in the office of any recorder
OF deeds in the state upon any of the
|
| plying for or securing license. or in
| passing the examination provided for
| in this act; the practice of medicine
| under false or assumed name, or I'M
| personation OF another physician of
| this state or of any state. territory or
| foreign country, of a like or differeu.
| name; the conviction of a felony or OF
| crime involving moral turpitude:
| habitual lntemperance in the use of
| ardent spirits, narcotics or stimulants;
| the procuring or aiding abet ting in
| procuring, or attempting to procure
| criminal abortion, grossly negligent or
ignorant malpractice. the obtaining OF
| "A fee, either directly or indirectly
either in money or in the form of any
| thing of value or in the form of finan-
cial profit, either as personal compeu-
| sation or as compensation. charge, pro-
fit or gain for an employer, or any
| sentation that a manifestly incurable.
sick, diseased or injured condition of
any person can be permanently cured;
causing the publication, circulation.
| exhibition or display publicly of an ad-
vertisement, notice or information of
any medicine means whereby the
monthly periods of women can be reg
ulated, or the menses, if suppressed. can
be re-established. or whereby abor
tion can be accomplished: causing the
publication, circulation, exhibition or
display publicly of an advert isement
relative to any disease of the sexual
| organs or relative to the treatment. al
deviation, palliation, cure or prevention
of any disease, weakness or condition
of the sexual organs such as prejudi-
cially to affect public morals. the OBJ
| tanning of fee or the promise or obh-
| CATION to pay a fee by fraud, immoral.
| unprofessional or dishonorable conduct:
the ylolatloh or any provision of TINS
act Said board. in determining wheth er
| any applicant for a license to practice
medicine Is morally. educat ionally and
otherwise qualified to receive such
| license. shall upon their own initiative
make diligent inquiry and investiga
tion whether such applicant possesses
the qualifications required by this act
and those adopted by the board under
I . I,A l.I 1. !,
| such applicant has at any time done
any of tho acts herein made a ground
for refusing or revoking a license and
| they may refuse to grant license to
practice medicine to any person who,
after such inquiry and investigation,
they shall find does not possess the