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

lhefc viii be submitted to the guam
FOR their approval or rejection, House
blil No. lsS, which House BIZ was tlleu
IN the office OF the Secretary Of state
on the Tw elfth day Of April, A. d. 1919,
at Z.Ol oci- ck l.. NJ. and referred 70
the People OF the state Of Colorado by
of signatures (to-wit; 595) of the
legal voters Of the state OF Colorado,
duly verified, In accordance with law
and filed in the office Of the Secretary
Of. state on the Twenty-siNth day OF
June. A. d. 1915. at 1850 o'clock a: N,
Act is found In Section l OF Article
Of the Constitution of the state OF
Colorado. providing for the Initiative
and Referendum.
HOUSE BILL No. 1Is.
BY Messrs. Thompson and Crist.
AN ACT RELATING TO THE PRAC-
TICE OF MEDICINE IN THE STATE
OF COLORADO.
Be ~ Enacted BY the GeHcTdl assembly Of
he Sfafe Of Colorado:
Section l. That Section 6OJS of the
1905 Revised Statutes Of Colorado De
amended to read as follows:
Section l. board is hereby estab.
llshcd to be known By the name and
style OF the State Board Of Medical EN
aminers said board shall be composed
OF nine praCtiting physicians OF lntes =
rlty and ability, who shall be residents
or and have been licensed to practlSS
medicine iH this state, aud who shali
have been graduated from meulcaI
schools OF high educational require
ments and standing, and have been en-
gagged in the active practice Of theli
profession within this state. said board
shall perform such duties, and possess
and exercise such powers, relative 70
the protection Of the public health anu
the control and regulation OF the prac,
tiCe Of medicine In this state as shali
upon H.
1905 Revised Statutes Of Colorado be
re-enacted without change 10 READ as
section . The governor shall ap-
point nine physicians, who SHAH possess
the qualifications specified In Section
hers Of said board said members snali
he 90 classified by tine governor that
the term Of office OF three shall eN-
pire In two, three and four and three
and six years from the date Of appoint
ment. Bienniaily thereafter the COVER
nor shall appoint three members, VINO
shall possess the qualifications as
specified in Section / Of this act, each
to serve for the term Of SIX years, anu
he shall fiii vacancies In the member
ship Of said board as soon as practlc-
section o. That Section GO6O Of the
1895 Revised Statutes OF Colorado be
amended tu read as follows
Section 9. said board shall biennial
Iy elect a president. Nice-presldent,
and se,rctHI y-treasurer from their
membership, and shall adopt seal
which shall be affixed to al licenses
issued by them. They shall from time
10 time, adopt such rules anu Iesu'a
tious as they deem necessary Tor the
performance Of their duties, aud
schedule Of minimum educational re-
quircmeuts which shall be without pre-
5udiCe. parttallty or discrimination as
to schools OF systems OF practlSe OF
license offers to the board satisfactory
proof that he as complied with such
educational requirements as are spseiiI,
fled in said schedule, the board shal
accept such proof as sufficient evidence
Of the educational qualifications OF the
applicant to eutitle him to a license
without examination; Provided, how
ever that any person who shall have
been lawfully engaged In the practice
uf the healing art in the state OF Colo
rado. for not less than three months
Immediately prior to the date upon
which this act takes effect, ana Is
graduate from an institution chartered
To- teach the healing art by the state
wherein IL was located which school,
in case the practitioner graduated
therefTom prIor to January LIST 1905.
required such practitioner to be In
actual attendance for two years OF nine
thousand hours OF instruction work In
each OF those years In order to grad
uate, and which school, In case the
practitioner graduated thereirom SUP
sequent to January 1. 1905, required the
practitioner to be In. actual attendance
Tor three years Of nine months each oil
not less than one thousand hours Of in
SfruCtiOu work In each Of those years
iu order to graduate shall be granted
state Of Colorado by the state Board
1f Medical Examiners without exam
fnafIon as to his skill or knowledge;
nr0yided further that such practitioner
hal make application TO the said
hoard Of Medical Examiners for such
license within ninety days after the
date upon which this law takes effect
mon such blank forms as said board
.EaI provide and shall pay the fees
bereln prescribed and shall furnish
violence satisfactory to the board that
bt Is n person OF good moral character
and possesses the educational quailti-
cations hereiuabuve specified.
section J. That Section 6O6l Of the
1qOs Revised statutes Of Colorado be
re-enacted without change 10 read as
follows:
iral Examiners shall meet as a board
~ medical examiners In the city OF
DenVer. on the first Tuesday Of Jan
nary, April, July and October Of each
Lar and at such other times and
,,fsces as may be found necessary Tor
me performance or their duties.
section g. That Section GOG3 OF the
,aOs Revised Statutes Of Colorado be
reeenacted without change 10 read a.
section o. ANY person wishing to
,btain the right to practice medicine
ir This state, who has not heretofore
hcen licensed so to do. shall before II
sbsii he lawful for him TO practice
,5siiriue in this state. make appltca-
,icn 10 said state Board Of Medical
Examiners through the secretary
treasurer thereof, upon such form and
a. such manner, as shall be adopted
and prescribed by the board. and OBJ
taIn from the board license so TO DO