The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-09-07

on the public or individual patients,
IN obtaining. or attempting to obtain
practice; or Of false notice, advertis-
ment. publication, or circulation of
false claims. or fraudulent and mis-
leading statements of his or her art
or skill or knowledge, or his or her
methods of treatment. or practice, or
shall be guilty of any offense in
volving moral turpitude, or of ad-
Vertising professional services in a
superior manner, or of advertising
BY means of a large and glaring
display. light signs or containing as
a part thereof. the representation
Of a foot. leg. or any portion of
the human foot or leg, or of employ
ing or making use of advertising So
heitOrs or of free publicity press
agents. or advertising any free Chi
rODOdy work or free examinations,
or Of advertising to guarantee any
any Chiropody operation painlessly,
the Board shall revoke the license
Of such person.
These charges may be preferred
by any person or corporation, or the
Board may. on its own motion direct
the executive Office; of said Board
10 prefer said charges. An accusa-
ton NAV be filed with the Secretary
and Treasurer of the Board charg-
ing any licensed Chiropodist with
any of the offenses herein enumerat-
ed Such accusation to be in writ
ing. signed by the accuser and veri-
fed under oath.
13 HEARING OF CHARGES
AGAINST ACCUSED; FORM OF
NOTICE TO ACCUSED.-Wheneve
such accusation as provided for in
the preceding paragraphs is filed,
the Board shall set a day for a
hearing and the Secretary-Treasu
of the Board shall transmit to the
accused a true copy of any and all
charges filed with him relating to
such accusations. and shall notify
III writing the accused that on the
day fixed for the hearing, which day
shall not be less than ten days from
the date Of such notice. he or she
may appear or show cause, if any,
why his or her license to practice
ChirOpOdy. in the State of Florida,
should not be revoked. For the pur-
pose of such hearing. the Board is
hereby empowered to require by sub
pOena the attendance of witnesses.
10 administer oaths and hear testi-
mOnY. either oral or documentary,
for and against the accused and said
accused shall have the right at said
hearing to cross-examine the wit
nesses. to procure witnessse in his
defense and to appear personally or
By counsel. The notice provided for
in this Section shall be substantially
m the FOLLOWING form:
To Observation-Disclosures.
Florida: You are hereby notified
that charges have been filed with
the Secretary Treasurer of the
Florida State Board of Chiropody
Examiners against you as a practic-
ing Chiropodist. in the State of
Florida. a true copy of such charges
being attached thereto. and that the
said Board has fixed the ... day
Of .-...... A. D.. 49,, at the hour
Of ........ o'clock ......... in
..-........... Florida. for a hearing
on such charges. at which time you
are hereby notified to appear before
said Board and show cause, if any
YOU can. why your license to- practice
chiropody in the State of Florida
should not be revoked At the same
tine and place. the Board will hear
testimony. either oral or documentary
both for and against you, relating
10 such charges.
Dated at -....-;;....:.....'F Florida
urer of the Florida Board of Chiro-
DOdy Examiners.
Such notice shall be sent to the
accused by registered mail, directed
10 his or her last known mailing ad-
dress. and the post Office registration
receipt therefor or the post office
registration receipt signed by the ac-
eused. or his or her agent. shall be
Drlma facie evidence of such notice.
lg BOARDS POWER TO RE
WOKE LICENSE OF CHIROPO-
DIST. - Said Board may, upon
satisfactory proof made that any
lcentiate has been guilty of any of
the charges against him, suspend
such licentiate from the practice of
Chiropody and call in the license of
said licentiate upon a two-thirds
ma lority vote of the Board provid-
ed. however. that such suspended
Chiropodist may have the proceed
lngs of said Board reviewed by GER
tiOrari TO the circuit court of the cir
cult IN which said license is record.
ed. The accused shall have the right
10 demand a trial de novo before
the circuit court. and thereafter the
court shall hear and determine the
guilt or Innocence of the accused
according TO the evidence and law
applicable to the facts which shall
be produced before him, and unless
the guilt of the accused shall appear
beyond reasonable doubt, the court
shall render the decision in favor of
the accused and restore him to all
rights TO practice under this Chap
ter Said writ shall issue upon the
petition of the person whose license
has been revoked. at any time within
ninety days after such revocation.
Appeals from any decision of the
circuit court may be taken to the
Supreme Court of Florida in the
same manner and subjects to like
are taken. In the event that any
such license shall be revoked or reg
istratiOn annulled under the provis-
ions Of this Chapter, the said Board
shall forthwith transmit to the clerk
of the circuit court or courts in
which said accused is registered as
a Chiropodist. a certificate under its
seal. certifying that such registration
has been annulled. and such clerk
shall. upon receipt of such certiii-
cate. file the same and forthwith
mark such registration "annulled.
ANY person who shall practice
after his license has been revoked
and registration annulled. shall be
deemed TO have practiced Chiropody
without a license. However. at any
time after six months from the date
OF said conviction. said Board may,
by a majority vote issue a new Ii
eense. or grant a license to the per-
son affected. restoring, or comforting
all the rights and privileges of and
pertaining to the practice of Chiro-
pody as defined and regulated by
this Chapter: the fee therefor shall
be the same as upon the issuance
Of the original license.
Cl5l RECORDS TO BE KEPT BY
SECRETARY TREASURER OF
BOARD.-The Secretary-Treasurer
Of the Board shall keep a record
book in which shall be entered the
names Of all persons to whom Ii
oenses have been granted under this
Chapter. the license number, and the
dates of granting such licenses and
other matters of record, and the
book so provided and kept shall be