The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-29


OF alcohol in such preparation.
tE) Fiavoring extracts that are
non-potable and incapable of being
used for intoxicating beverage pur-
poses.
I'D Vinegar.
A person who manufactures any
OF the articles mentioned in this sec
ton may purchase and possess liquor
for that purpose, but he shall secure
permits TO manufacture such arti-
cles and TO purchase such liquor.
give the bonds. keep the records, and
make the reports specified in this act
and as directed by the Commissioner.
No such manufacturer shall sell. use.
or dispose of any liquor otherwise
than as an ingredient OF the articles
authorized 10 be manufactured there
from
Sec. s. That whenever the Commits
sioner has reason to believe that any
article mentioned in Section is ca
pable of being used as a beverage, he
shall cause an analysis OF said arti-
Gle to be made. and II, upon such
analysis the Commissioner shall find
that said article is capable Of being
used for beverage purposes, he shall
give not less than fifteen days notice
in writing TO the person who Is the
manufacturer thereof to- show cause
why said article should not be dealt
with as an intoxicating liquor. such
notice to be served personally or by
registered mail, as the Commissioner
may determine. and shall specify the
time when, the place where, ana the
name of the agent or official before
whom such person is required to APP
pear,
IF the manufacturer Of said prepa-
ration fails to show to the satisfac-
ton of the Commissioner that the
article Is not capable OF being used
for beverage purposes, II shall be
treated as liquor. The manufacturer
may by appropriate proceedings In
court OF equity have the action of the
Commissioner review, and the court
may affirm, modify, or reverse the
finding of the Commissioner. as the
facts and law OF the case may war
rant During the tendency of such
proceedings the manufacture, sale
and other disposition of such article
shall be subject to the same restric-
tons as are herein placed on intoxi-
eating liquors.
Sec. z That no one shall manufac-
ture, sell, purchase, transport. Or
prescribe any liquor without frst OBJ
tanning a permit from the Commls-
sioner so TO do, except that person
NAV purchase and use liquor for
medicinal purposes when prescribed
by physician, as herein provided,
All permits to manufacture, pre-
scribe, sell or transport liquor snail
expire on the 3lst day of December
next succeeding the issuance thereof,
All permits to purchase liquor shall
among other things, specify the guam
tity and kind to be purchased and the
purpose for which il is to be used,
and shall not he in force more than
ten DAYS from the day of issuance
thereof shall have violated any per
nit issueI under this title or any
law OF the United States or of any
state regulating traffic in liquor. No
permit shall /, issued to any one
TO sell liquo- at retail unless such
sale is made by pharmacist designat-
ed in the permit who is duly licensed
under the laws of his state to COM
pound and dispense medicine pre-
scribed by duly licensed physician.
No one shall be given permit to pre-
scribe LIQUOR unless he is physt-
clan duly licenred to practice medicine
and actively engaged in the practice
OF such profession All permits shall
be in writing dated when issued. and
signed by the Commissioner or his
authorized agent. 1t shall. among
other things. give the name and ad l.
! dress of the /erson to whom it is
| issued and of those who are permitted
to do the authorized acts.
| 1t shall designate and the time
| and Mace when and where such acts
NAV be performed. No permit shall
be issued until a verified, written APP
iplication shall have been made, there
for setting forth the qualifications OF
the applicant and the purpose for
which the liquor is 10 be used. to-
.gether with such other facts as shall
show that the permit may properly be
granted.
| The commissioner may prescribe
! the form Of all permits and applica-
tions and the facts to be set forth
therein. eBfore any permit is granted
1 the commissioner may require a bond
| in such form and amount as he may
prescribe 10 insure compliance with
| the terms of the permit and the pro-
visions of this title.
Section g. That no one but ply
stefan duly licensed to practice medi-
cine and actively engaged in the prac-
tice of such profession shall issue any
prescription for liquor. Such physi-
clan shall at the time of prescribing
personally, make careful physical
examination of the person for whom
the liquor is prescribed and shall
only prescribe liquor when in good
faith he believes that its use as a
medicine by the one for whom he
prescribes will AFFORD relief to him
from some ailment specified in the
prescription. Not more than pint of
spurious liquor shall be prescribed for
use by the same person. within any
period of ten days. and no prescription
shall be filled more than once. Any
pharmacist filling a prescription shall
at the time endorse upon it over his
signature the word Cancelled. to-
gether with the date when the liquor
was delivered, and then make the
same part of the record that he is
required TO keep, as therein provided.
Section 9. The commissioner shall
cause to be printed forms of the pre-
scriptions herein required. and he
shall furnish tho name, free OF cost.
to physicians The prescriptions shall
be printed in book form. Each shall
be numbered with consecutive serial
numbers from ] to 100. and each book
shall be given a number, and stubs
in each book shall carry the@same
numbers as the copies of the pre-
scriptions. The book containing such
stubs shall be returned to the com
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