The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1916-10-26

make application Tor such license upon
such form a the State Board of Medi-
cal Examiners snail provide. giving all
information called for therein, and pay
the license Zee herein specified and
shall furnish TO the board such EVIL
dence of good moral character as the
board may demand. Thereupon the
board shall inestiSate the moral char
acter, education and experience of the
applicant The burden of showing a
good moral character to the satisfac-
ton of the Board Of Medical Examiners
shall be upon the applicant, but the
board shall make such Independent in
vestigation as 1t shall see fit No per-
son shall be granted license upon
his credentials nor permitted to take
an examination for license unuI the
board is satisfied that he possesses a
good moral character. The board shall
next determine whether or not the ap-
plicant is entitled to a license upon his
question they shall consider his gen
eral reputation, preliminary education.
degrees received from educational in
stitutions, licenses to practice in other
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 a license upon his credentials.
or IL he prefers to be licensed by eX-
animation instead of upon. his creden-
tials. he shall be permitted to take an
examination before the board and no
person who possesses good moral
character and has made application
for license upon the form provided
by the board and has paid the fees
herein specified shall be denied the
right to take the examination. How
examination and fails therein shall
hereafter 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
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 10
per cent on the average shall be grant
ed license; The subjects of examina
tion shall be as follows: Anatomy,
physiology. chemistry. symptomatology,
toxicology. pathology, surgery and OBJ
stetrics, but no question shall be asked
OF any applicant concerning materia
means or system of treatment or heal
ing.
Section o. That Section sO66 of the
1908 Revised Statutes of Colorado be
follows:
Section 9. Every person who shall
receive license from the State Board
OF Medical Examiners shall have IL re-
deeds of the county in which he re-
sides. and shall likewise have it re-
corded in the counties to which he shall
of practicing medicine. The failure on
the part of the holder of a license to
have 1t recorded, before he shall begin
the practice of medicine in this state.
shall render 1t nun and void.
Section 10. That Section GO67 of the
1908 Revised Statutes of Colorado be
re.enacted without change to read as
follows:
Section 10. The recorder of deeds of
each county in This q shall
for public inspection. in book pro-
vided for that purpose, a complete list
and description of the licenses recorded
by him. when any such license shall
be presented to him for record he shall
stamp or write upon the face thereof
his signed memorandum of the date
when such license was presented for
record.
Section H.. That Section 6O6s 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. license to practice medi-
cine in this state. or may cause licen-
tiate's name to be removed from the
record in the Office of any recorder of
deeds in the state upon any of the fol-
lowing grounds. to-wit: The employ
ment of fraud or deception in applying
for or securing license. or in passing
the examination provided for in this
act; the practice of medicine under
false false or assumed name. or impersona
or OF any state: territory or foreign
country. of a like or different name; ;
the conviction of felony or of a crime
involving moral turpitude:. habitual in
temperance in the use of ardent spirits
narcotics or stimulants; the procuring
or aiding or abetting in procuring or
attempting to procure a criminal abor-
ton; grossly negligent or ignorant
malpractice: the obtaining of a fee
either directly or indirectly either in
money or in the form of anything of
af
either as personal compensation or as
compensation, charge, profit or gain for
persons, on. the representation that a
manifestly incurable, sick, diseased or
injured. condition of any person can be
permanently eiina cured; causing the publ
play publicly of an advertisement, no.
tice or information of any medicine or
means whereby the monthly periods of
women can be regulated, or the menses
II suppressed, can be e-established or
whereby an abortion can be accom-
plished; causing the publication. circu-
lation. exhibition or display publicly of
an advertisement relative to any dis
ease of the sexual organs or relative to
the treatment alienation, ralliation
weakness or condition of the sexual or
gans' such as prejudicially to affect
pubic morals. the obtaining of fee
fee by fraud: immoral, unprofessional
or dishonorable conduct: the violation
OF any provision of this act. Said board,
in determining whether any applicant
for license to practice medicine is
morally. educationally andsS otherwise
qualified to receive such license, shall
upon their own initiative make diligent
inquiry and investigation whether such
applicant possesses the qualifications
required by this act and those adopted
by, the board under the authority of
this act and whether such applicant
has at any time done any of The acts
herein made ground for refusing or
revoking license and they may re-
icine to any person who, after such
inquiry and investigation. they shall
find does not possess the moral, educa-
tional and other qualifications herein
required or adopted by the board under
authority of this act or who has done
any of said acts. But said board shall
not refuse to grant such a license un-
der such circumstances until said ap-
plicant has had reasonable opportunity,
and at least thirty days notice to ap-
pear before the board in person and
by counsel and present in his behalf
such statements, testimony. evidence.
argument and authority as he may de-
eide to call to the attention Of the
board. Said board and the members
thereof. may, whenever 1t has been brot
to the attention of them or any of them
that there is reason to SuSDeCt that