La Junta tribune. (La Junta, Bent County, Colo.) 1881-1939, 1916-10-28

against any person who hold. a
license to practice medicine under the
laws of this state, or who liz an an
plicant for such a license. with a view
to having the board revoke or refuse
to grant such license ON any OF the
grounds herein set out When such a
complaint Is filed with the secretary
treasurer. OF the Stat. Board OF Med
Teal Examiners against any person
who holds license to practice m.di-
cine under the laws OF this state or
who is AN applicant for such a license
with view to having the board re-
woke or refuse to grant such Il license
on any OF the grounds herein set Out
when such complaint is filed with
the secretary treasurer, he shall
serve a copy thereof upon the person
so accused. together with a notice OF
when, and the place where said board
VIII conduct "A hearing thereon and
that he may be present In person and
by attorney II he so desires and may
offer evidence and be heard In his de.
Tense. Al the time and place fixed
for "A hearing before the said boar.
~ hereiuahoyr specified or NJ any
time and place to which the matter
may be continued, the board shall re
ceive evidence upon tia. subject uu-
der consideration and shall accord
preferred full and fair opportunity
to be heard In his defense and shall
adopt resolution finding him guilty
or not guilty OF the matters charged
board shall dismiss the complaint, but
II he be found guilty his license shall
bee revoked by the board. The State
Board Of Medical Examiners may AT
any tim. after the refusal or reyOCa-
ton Of license as aforesaid. grant
or restore such license TO the person
affected. Any person to whom such "a
license iE 30 restored shall pay to the
secretary treasurer a fce Of fifteen
dollars tSI5J upon the restoration
thereof The action Of the State Board
OF medical Examiners In refusing 10
grant or iu reNokiug license to pruc-
tCc medicine may be reviewed by the
District court by the writ OF certioraFl
under the Code Of Clyil Procedure
Section IL That Section So6s Of the
1905 Revised statutes OF Colorado BE-
amended to read as follows:
Section Il. The term practice Of
medicine as used In this act, is here
by defined to mean holding out one
within this state in the business OF
diagnosing OF treating diseases. In
JurieS or defects Of human beings
whether 10y the use OF drugs. surgeFy.
manipulation, electricity, or any Other
physical or mechanical means whatso-
ever, or the suggestion. recommend
treatment Tor the Intended palliatlou
relief. or cure Of any physical or
mental aIlmeut or defect OF any person
with the intention OF receiving there
"
fee, glft or compensation whatsoeyeT.
or the maintenance OF an office Tor
the examination or treatment OF per
sons afflicted with disease Injury Or
defect OF body or mind; or using the
title NJ u. Doctor Surgeon. or any
word or abbrcyiation to Indicate OF
induce others to believe that one is
engaged Ia the treatment or diagnosis
OF the diseases, Injuries or defects Of
human beings. using any such title
other than OptiCian. or Optometrist to
indicate that one is engaged
iu the business OF refracting or
or performing any kind OF sur
EicAl operation upon human be
Ing, OF the practice Of midwifery or
attending "A woman In childbirth with
out the aid Of licensed physician and
surgeon or a licensed midwife II any
person who does uotposs.-- and shall
not have filed license to practice
medicine within this state, as herein
above provided, shall do any OF the
acts h-r.inaboN. mentioned as consti-
tutluE the practice OF medicine he
shall b" deemed 20 be practicing med
iDiue without complying with the pro
visions OF this act and In violation
thereof Nothing in this act shall be
construed to prohibit Eratuttous ser
vices iU case Of emergency or to pro
hihlt physician lawfully practicinH
ln another state or territory from at
tending a particular case ln this stat"
which he is called to diaEuos. or
as hereinafter defined by u duly r.
rsu-.d midwife. bot the practice Of
midwifery By any person who does not
hold = license 10 practice medicine or
hy IN. STATE board Of medical exam
lucrs shall be deemed 20 Doe prIrtlcing
medicine without license In violation
pf this act. nor the practice OF chlrop-
pdy 49, hereinafter defined by % duly
licensed ChiropOdist, but the practice
% ghiTopody by any person who does
not hold a license TO practlc. medicine
or p llrsus" 10 practice chiTopody II.
sued by the state board Of medical
shall be deemed and con-
sidvrvd TO be prurtlriuE medicine
act. nor to prohibit the practice OF
Dptomstry under the conditions and
defined iu Chapter III Of
IN" Session laws Of Colorado Of 1914.
nor to prohibit tn" practice Of r.lis-
ious t.n~ts or religious rites or GER
a. form OF religious wor-
ship. nor the practice OF Christian Sci
enc" Win or without compensation;
or To prohibit commissioned surgeons
Of IN" United States Army. Navy or
Public Health and Marine Hospital
Service, from performing their lawful
duties In rhis state, as such officers
section Is. That Section 500 Of tn.
1905 Revised Statutes Of Colorado b.
r".snacted .ithou, chang. TO read as
follows.
section u Any person practlclng
mcdicln. In this stat. without COM
plying with the provisions Of this
act. or any person who shall have
violated the provisions Of this act
shall b- deemed guilty Of u mlsd.-
mchnor. and upon conviction thereof
shall d" punished by FIN. Of not less
than ffty t5ob dollars nor NOR. han
three hundred 1I0ol dollars. or b, IN
pri-onmrut In tn. county Jail for not
less than ten tl0l days nor more than
thirty taol days, or by both Any
person presenting or attempting 10
file AZ his own, the diploma or rrrtIus
cat" 6r credentials o. another or who
shall xiv" either false or 'OrErd ey,-
drnr" Of any Kind 10 the state HG8rr
of Medical Examiners or any member
thereof. In connection with an arpll.
cation Tor a license TO practice usIIs
cine, or who shall practice MEDICINE
under falls" or assumed name. or VINO
shall falsely personal" another prHe-
tltionrr Of a like or different name.
shall b. deemed guilty OF Felony
and upon conviction thereof shaft he
punished by imprisonment IN the state
psuitsutiary for term OF not less
than on" ~ nor more than ten tIW
years, AZ hard labor
section ~ That section G07i Of the
1905 Revised statutes OF Colorado bs
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