The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1918-10-26

file by such druggist and open to the inspec.
ton OF all state, ounty and municipal officers,
1t shall be the duty of such druggist to regis
ter in a book kept for that purpose all pre-
scriptions from physicians mentioned in thii
section, stating the name of the party fol
whom prescribed, the date of the prescription
name of the ply stefan by whom the prescrip
tion is issued, the quantity of such alcoholic AM
the use for which prescribed, and such RECORD
shall at all times be open to the same inspec
tion as such prescriptions.
1t shall be lawful Tor u druggist to sell grail
alcohol for pharmaceutical, scientific and me
chanical purposes, or wine for sacramento
purposes by religious bodies, only to any per
son, not a minor, and who is not of intemper
ate habits, or addicted to the use of narcoti,
drugs, who shall, at the time and place of sucf
sale, make al afidavit in writing signed by
himself before such druggist or a registered
pharmacist at the time and place in the EN-
ploy OF such druggist, stating the quantity anc
the time and place and fully for what purpose
and by whom such alcohol or WINE is to be
used; that afhant is not of incorporate habits
or addicted to the use OF any narcotic drug;
and that such alcohol or wine is not to be used
as a beverage, or for any purpose other than
that stated in sucn affidavit. Such affidavit
shall be filed and preserved by such druggist
and be subject to inspection at all times by
any state, county or municipal of1cer, ana q
record thereof made by such druggist III the
record book mentioned in this section, show
ing the date OF the affidavit, by whom made,
the quantity of such alcohol, or wine, and
when, where, tor what purpose and by whom
to be used. Only one sale shall be made upon
such affidavit. and only in the county where
the same Is made, ana no greater quantity
than is therein specified. For the purpose OF
this act, any druggist or registered pharmacist
making such sale shall have authority to ad-
mlnister.sucli oath.
Ii any druggist, owner Of a drug store, reg
istered pharmacist, clerk, or employee shall
upon such prescription or affidavit, or other
wise, knowingly sell or give any such alcohol
Or wine to any person Who Is of Incorporate
habits or addicted to the use of any narcotic
drug, or knowingly sell or give the same to
any one to be used for any pui pose other than
That named IN said arhdavit or prescription, OF
who snail sell VI give away any liquors With
out such affidavit or prescription, he shall be
deemed guilty OF a mlsdelneanor and punished
by hne OF not less than one hundred nor more
than one thousand dollars and confined In the
county jail not less than thirty days nor more
than twelve months. In any prosecution
against a druggist, owner of a drug store, reg
lstered pharmacist, clerk or employee, tor sell
ing Ur giving liquor contrary TO law, II q sale
or gilt be proven, 1T shall be presumed that
the same was unlawful IN the absence OF salts.
factory proof to the contrary and the presenta-
ton OF such prescription or affidavit by the
defendant ut the time of the trial tor sucn
sale or gilt, shall be su tficient to rebut the pre-.
sumption arising from the proof OF such sale
or gift. PROVIDED, the jury snail believe, from
all the evidence in the case, that such sale OF
gift was made IN good faith under the belle
that such prescription e.. ana s'4Le
ments therein Were tue; anu, provided fur-
ther, that such druggist, owner OF a drug store,
registered pharmacist, clerk or employee shall
have complied with all other provisions OF tnls
act relating TO the sale or gift.
An information, Indictment, or criminal
complaint against any druggist, registered
pharmacist, clerk or employee Tor an otfense
committed under the provisions OF thlssection,
shall be sufficient, which shall charge in sub
stance and effect, that the defendant, within
one year last past, in said county Of..........
......, did unlawfully seltSgive, offer, expose,
keep, and store for sale and gift, liquors,
against the peace and dignity OF the State OF
Nevada.
SEC. .. If any person who is Of, lntemper-
ate habits or addicted to the use OF any mar.
cotlc drug shall make the affidavit mentioned
Ill the preceding section, Ut it any person max
ing such affidavit shall use as a beverage, or
for any purpose, or at any place other than
that stated III such affidavit, or shall knowing
ly permit another to do so, said alcohol or
Wine, or any part thereof, VI shall knowingly
make any false statement in such affidavit,
he shall be guilty OF a misdemeano and upon
conviction be punished by 3 fine OF not less
than one hundred nor more than one Thousand
dollars, and be confined in the county Jail not
less than two nor more than twelve months
for the hrst otfense hereunder; and for the sec.
ond oIense he shall be- deemed guilty OF d
felony and punished by confinement in the
penitentiary not less than one nor more than
five years.
If any physician who is not in good stand
ing in his profession or who Is of incorporate
habits, or who is addicted to the use of any
narcotic drug, shall issu. any such prescrip
ton as is mentioned in the last preceding sec
ton; or if any physician shall issue such pre-
scription without, at the time, making a per
sonal examination of the person for whom the
liquor is prescribed, or shall prescribe for any
person who is in the habit of drinking to in
toxication and whom he knows, or has reason
to believe is in the habit of drinkIngt to intoXica
ton or shall give such prescription and make
the statements therein required, or any part
thereof, falsely, he shall be deemed guilty of &
misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof
shall be fined not less than one hundred moi
more than one thousand dollars and imprison'
ed in the county Jail not less than thirty
days nor more than twelve months, and in ad
dition thereto, for the first otfense under this
statute, the court may, in it's discretion, sus
pend the license of sucn physician TOR a perioc
of six months and for each otfense thereafter
the court shall suspend such license for a per
iod of six mynths.
SEC. 6 Every person who shall directly Of
indirectly keep or maintain by himself or by
associating with others, or who shall in any
manner aid, assist or abet in keeping or main
tanning any club house, or other lace in which
any liquor is received or kept for the purpose