The Delta independent., 1916-11-03

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attempting to procure criminal abortion
grossly negligent or ignorant malpractice
the obtaining of a fee, either directly or indi-
| rectly either in money or in the form OF
anything of value or in the form of finan-
cial profit it,either as personal compensation
or as compensation charge. profit gain
for an employer. or any other person or
persons, on the representation that u mani
festly incurable, sick. Diseased or injured
condition of any person can permanently be
cured. causing the publication, circulation,
exhibition display publicly of an adver-
tisement. notice or information of any medi-
cine or means whereby the monthly periods
of women can be regulated or the menses.
If suppressed, be re-established, or
whereby an abortion be accomplish
ed causing the publication, circulation
exhibition display publicly of an adver-
tisement relative to any disease of the
sexual organs or relative to the treatment,
allevation. palliation. cure or prevention of
any disease. weakness condition OF the
sexual organs such as prejudicially to affect
public morals. the obtaining OF fee the
promise obligation to pay a fee by fraud :
immoral unprofessional or dishonorable con-
duct; the violation of any provision of this
act. Said board, in determining whether
any applicant for a license to practice medi-
cine is morally educationally and otherwise
qualified to receive such a license shall
upon their own initiative make diligent in
quiry and investigation whether such appli-
cant possesses the qualification 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 a ground for
fusing revoking 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 pos
sess the moral, educational and other quail
fications herein required or adopted by the
board under authority of this act who
has done any of said acts. But said board
shall not refuse to grant such license
under such circumstances until said appli
cant has had reasonable opportunity. and at
nfrfv hpfnrp
board In person and by counsel and present
in his behalf such statements, testimony.
eviderce, argument and authority as he may
desire to call to the attenetion 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 suspect that any person holding license
to practice medicine in this state has beer
guilty of any of the acts herein made
ground for revoking such license make an
investigations to deterrsine the probability OF
the commission of any such act by any such
person. II they find such probability great
they shall notify such person OF such finding
and they shall fix time and place for con-
duetins hearing of such matter and shall
give notice thereof to the person so suspected
and of the fine and place OF such hearing. |
and the specific charges n=ainst him. and
shall inform him that he may be present /
at sdch time aud place in person and by
attorney TO offer such evidence he may
desire upon The mutter under iuVestigatioz I
lud ay be heard IN his defcuse- Any per- |
son may file a complaint with the secretly
treasurer OF the State Board OF Medical EN-
lmfners against any person Who holds a
iceuse 60 practicc medicine under the laws
1f this state who is an applicant for
such Iicerse with 4 viCr4 TO having the board
revoke refuse to grant such HceHse on
any Of the grounds herein set out. When i
surF a cornpiafnt Is filed with the secretHry-
ke si7ail serve cory thereof upon
he person so n,srusea. together with r1otice
1f at least thirty 1901 days of ths time
Ehen. and The place where said board will
conduct a bearing thereon and that he may
be preseut i'm person and by attorney If he so
feSires and may sffer evidence and De henrd
N his defense At the time and place fired
'or hearing before the board herein
sbuve spexified or at any time ana rsnee TO
which the matter mny be continunc the
,oard shall receive evidence upon the subject
lnder considerations and shall accord the
,ne against whom charges are preferred
'uiI and far opportunity TO be heard IL mis-
fefense and shall adopt a resolution finding
lin guilty not guilty OF the matters 1fiarg-
ed. and II he be found not guilty the board
shall dismiss the complaint. but II BE- be
found guilty his license shall be revoked by
The board. The STATE Board of Medicai Er-
irpiners may. at any time after the rsfarai
pr revocation of a iicense as aforesaid grant
yr restore such lfcernse to the person infect
d. Any person TO whom such leccrse r.
70 restored sha ali pay to the secretary trens-
srer fee of fifteen dollars ts15.ool upoS
he restoratiUu thereof The action 0f the
;tnte Board of Medical Examiners in eoftrs-
ng to grant in revoking a license. to
Practice medicine may be reviewed by the
'lstflCt tcuft win VI ItitiotsAI u-a--
Ter the Code Of eivif Procedure.
section 12, rhat secffon. eoea oo the
9oS Revised Stsrrurcs Of Colorado be tznetn<-
Il to read fuiiows:
Section 12 This term practice Of medi-
inc used in This act is hereby sfiifinsd
o mean holding sut ones self to this piss-
ic being eng,agrd within this scite cD
he business of dirsnostas or treating das-
ases. injurnes or defects OF human beings
fhether by the sss OF drugs sursery or
m auipulstionl elecrriztty. any other physb.i
al mechanical means Whatsoever; Sri
he suggestion. recommendation or prescrfD-
ax OF any form or treatment for rthes intamd
d palIiation. reief earc OF any physical
nth the intention of receiving dicresDr.
ither dirrctiy fmffrectiy. any bee. E5ft
anee OF an OFFICE for the examinations of
Of persons afflicted with dfsastse.
injury defect of body mind ustcg
be title NJ: IL. Dsztor. Surgeon. any 4ord
r abbrcviation ts Indicate or induce oynegs
o believe that osr E engaged i'm the t-rnt-
rent diagnosis of the dfseaseas njuriss or
Effects of human beings. using any saeh
itfe other than optic-an or opttnnetrist to
Indicate that onr is engaged In t3e bustaess
refrnoting or fitting glasses to the human
ye or perforfaing any kind of surgical
perationi upon human being or the prac-
ice of midwifery attending spman
n childbirth without tho aid Of a licensed
hysioian and surgeon or licensed midwife.
( any person Who does not possrss and shabj
lot have filed a license TO practice fsedicine
within this state. hercina bove IxovideG.
hall do any Of the acts hereinabove mention
d constituting tho prao,3soe OF medicine
he shall be deemed to be prasticing medicine
Without complying with the provisions of
his act and in violation thereof Nothing
n this act shall be construed tn prohibit
sratuitoas services In case of emergency ori
o prohibit physician, lawfully praot soing
n another state or torritory from atte nding
particular cnse In this state which he is
,alled TO diagnose or treat the prao-
Ice Of midwifery as hereinafter defiised by
duly licensed midwife. but tho prnctics
Df midwifery by any person who docs net
hold a license to prnctice medicine or n H..
cense to practice midwifery issuaR by the
statc board OF medical exnIninnrn. ahnu hel