The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1916-10-13

by the State Board of Health of Colorado.
Section 20. The State Board of Medical
Examiners may revoke the license to prac-
tice midwifery of any person who while hold
ing such license performs a criminal abor-
ton, obtains fee or a promise or obil-
CATION to pay a fee by fraud; or is guilty
of grossly negligent or ignorant malpractice"
in the practice of Midwifery: or violates any
provision of this act or is guilty OF any
immoral dishonorable conduct. The pro-
cedure for denying or revolving license
to practice midwifery. shall be the same
that for denying or revoking a license
to practice medicine.
Section 80. The State Board of Medical
Examiners may grant and revoke Iiccnncs
to practice chiropractic within the state
of Colorado and 1t is hereby declared to be
unlawful for any person to practice chiro-
practic hereinafter defined within the
State of Colorado who does not hold a IL
cense to practice medicine license to
practice chiropractic issued by the State
Board of Medical Examiners.
Section 81. The term practice OF chiro-
practic as used in this act Is hereby defined
to mean the treatment OF disease or morbid
conditions of human beings by palpation.
nerve tracing and adjustment OF vertebrae
by hand.
Section 49, Any person who has been
continuously engaged in the practice OF CHR
opractic within the state of Colorado for six
months prior to the date upon which this
act shall take effect and who Is a graduate
of a school chartered by the state in which
1t Is located to teach chiropractic. and
tended IL. required its students to be In
actual attendance for not less than 400 hours
of instruction work In order to graduate.
and which person In such actual at
tendance before graduation therefrom who
has been continuously engaged In the actual
practice of Chiropractic within the State OF
Colorado for two years prior to the date
upon which this act shall take effect and
who shall make application for license
to practice chiropractic within three months
from the date upon which this act shall take
fact uH %
medical examiners shall provide. and shall
pay n fee of $500 therefor shall be grant
ed license to practice chiropractic within
the state of Colorado. upon proving his good
moral character to the satisfaction of the
board. without examination or other condi-
ton.
Any person who desires a license to prac-
tice Chiropractic within the State of Colo
RADIO who is not entitled to such license
failing TO make application therefor within
the above time specified. shall be entitled.
without examination. to such license upon
making an application therefor upon such
form as the Board of Medical Examiners
shall provide. and paying fee OF $500
therefor and proving his good moral charac-
ter to the satisfaction Of the Board. and
further proving to the satisfaction OF the
BOARD that he is a graduate Of school
chartered by the state In which Il Il located
to teach Chiropraetie. which school required
the applicant to be in actual attendance
for not less than two years OF min" months
each. and 20 take not less than 1000 hour
OF Instruction Work I'm each OF those two
years In order 20 graduate
Section 81 license To practice ehiro-
pracitc shall confer upon the licentiate the
rlrht to practice chiropracflr as herein shove
defined and 10 Use the title Doctor Of chiro-
prucflc. D. g. and ChiTupructnr In couuec-
flan with his name. but not to use any other
title or abbrcyiation to indicate that he g.
engaged In the business or profession Of
treating or diagnosing diseases. injuries
defects OF human beings. Such license shall
not confer upon iicentiatca the right 10
practice surgery or obstetrics. or to pre-
scribe drugs 10 administer anaesthctics.
section 81 Any person not holding a
license to practice medicine or license to
practice ehiropractic. who shall practice
chlropractfc as hercinAbove defined and any
person holding license to practice chiro-
practic who shall practice medicine other
wise than L. Included In n practice Of chfro-
practic shall be deemed guilty of a mis-
dcneanor. and upon conviction thereof shall
he punished provided In section - OF
this act.
Section 80. The state board of medical
examiners may revoke "a license TO practice
chIroprac,ie for any of The grounds men
toned In section II of this act ms grounds
for revokins n license to practice medicine.
license to practice chiroprsetle shall be thr
same as for denying revokinE license
10 practice medicine
Section 30. Licenses to practice chiro-
pody. midwifery and chiropractic shall be
recorded IN the office OF the clerk and re-
cordcr OF every county In the stat" Ia which
the iicentiate practices. aud The records OF
such office shall be deemed evidence I'm any
court of law that any person does or does
not possess such license The records
OF the office of the secretary treasurer of
the state board OF medical examiners shall
likewise be deemed competent evidence Of
either of these facts. and shall be oonciuH-
i've.
The following are the names and address
er of the three persons designated to repre-
sent the signcrs of said petition In all mat.
tiers affecting II James II. Wright Room
g. s26 18th Street. Denver. Colorado. Fred
erick W wey. GIT isth Street. Denver.
Colorado. Dayton l.. Hoffman. I'll Empire
Building Denver Colorado.
The ballot title Of the referred measure
II as follows:
House Bill No i7s. an YES
1 act Relating to the prac- l-l-