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Section amended.

Change of venue.

Execution,

how may be had.

excepted.

[No. 161.]

AN ACT to amend section ten of act one hundred fifty-seven of the public acts of eighteen hundred fifty-one, entitled "An act to define the limits, jurisdiction and powers of circuit courts," as amended by act three hundred nine of the public acts of nineteen hundred five, entitled "An act to amend section ten of chapter twenty-five of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred ninety-seven, said section relating to changes of venue and being compiler's section three hundred nine of said compilation."

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. Section ten of act one hundred fifty-seven of the public acts of eighteen hundred fifty-one, entitled "An act to define the limits, jurisdiction and powers of circuit courts," as amended by act three hundred nine of the public acts of nineteen hundred five, entitled "An act to amend section ten of chapter twenty-five of the Compiled Laws of eighteen hundred ninety-seven, said section relating to changes of venue and being compiler's section three hundred nine of said compilation," is hereby amended to read as follows:

SEC. 10. Each of the said courts, upon good cause shown, may change the venue in any cause pending therein, and direct the issue to be tried in the circuit court of another county, and make all necessary rules and orders for the certifying and removing such cause, and all matters relating thereto, to the court in which such issue shall be ordered to be tried, and the court to which such cause shall be so removed shall proceed to hear, try, and determine the same, and execution may thereupon be had in the same manner as if the same Criminal cases had been originally prosecuted in their county, except that in all criminal causes, when the defendant shall be convicted and be sentenced to imprisonment in a common jail or to pay a fine, or to both such imprisonment and fine, the court awarding such sentence shall have authority to direct and shall direct, that the defendant be imprisoned in the common jail of the county in which such prosecution commenced; and that such fine, when paid, shall be paid over to the county treasurer of the county in which such prosecution commenced, in the same manner as is now provided by law for paying over fines to county treasurers; and in every criminal case where a change when change of venue is ordered, all expenses of such trial shall be a charge upon the county in which the prosecution originated; Disagreement and when there shall be a disagreement of the jury on the trial of any criminal cause, in the circuit court to which such cause was ordered for trial, the circuit judge before whom the same was tried, if he shall deem that the public good requires the same, may, upon cause shown by either party, order and direct the issue to be tried in the circuit court of

Fine, where paid.

Costs of criminal case

of venue ordered.

of jury.

etc., now

another county in the State; and the court to which such
cause shall be removed shall proceed to hear, try and deter-
mine the same in the same manner and with like effect as
was pursued by the circuit court making such order: Pro- Proviso, suits,
vided, That in any and all suits, proceedings, causes, or ac- pending.
tions now pending in any of the circuit courts of this State,
whether the court has general or special jurisdiction, a
change of venue may be had in the manner provided and in
accordance with said section ten of act one hundred fifty-
seven of the public acts of eighteen hundred fifty-one, as
amended by said act number three hundred nine of the public
acts of nineteen hundred five, and the provisions of said
act shall be continued in full force and effect for such pur-
pose: Provided further, That in all suits, proceedings, causes, Further
or actions in which a change of venue has been granted, the jurisdiction
court to which such suit, proceeding, cause or action has when re-
been transferred, shall retain jurisdiction.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Approved June 17, 1907.

proviso,

tained.

[No. 162.]

AN ACT to amend section thirty-one of act number one hundred thirteen of the public acts of the State of Michigan for the year eighteen hundred seventy-seven, approved May eleven, eighteen hundred seventy-seven, entitled "An act to revise the laws providing for the incorporation of companies for mining, smelting and manufacturing iron, copper, silver, mineral coal and other ores or minerals, and to fix the duties and liabilities of such corporations," being compiler's section number seven thousand twenty-one of the Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan for the year eighteen hundred ninety-seven.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

amended.

SECTION 1. Section thirty-one, of act number one hun- Section dred thirteen of the public acts of the State of Michigan for the year eighteen hundred seventy-seven, approved May eleven, eighteen hundred seventy-seven, entitled "An act to revise the laws providing for the incorporation of companies for mining, smelting and manufacturing iron, copper, silver, mineral coal and other ores or minerals, and to fix the duties and liabilities of such corporations," being compiler's section number seven thousand twenty-one of the Compiled Laws of the State of Michigan for the year eighteen hundred ninety-seven, is hereby amended to read as follows:

Real estate, may hold.

SEC. 31. Every corporation organized or existing under this act shall have power to purchase, hold and convey all such real estate as the purposes of the corporation shall require.

Approved June 18, 1907.

Section amended.

Supervisors to appoint suitable person.

Duty of.

Expense limited.

[No. 163.]

AN ACT to amend section one of an act to provide for the
burial of the bodies of certain honorably discharged sol-
diers, sailors or marines, or the wives or widows of said
soldiers, sailors or marines in this State, who shall here-
after die without leaving means sufficient to defray funeral
expenses.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. Section one of act number thirty-nine of the public acts of nineteen hundred five, entitled "An act to provide for the burial of the bodies of certain honorably discharged soldiers, sailors and marines, or the wives or widows of said soldiers, sailors or marines, in this State, who shall hereafter die without leaving means sufficient to defray funeral expenses," is hereby amended to read as follows:

SEC. 1. It shall be the duty of the board of supervisors of each county in this State to appoint in each township and ward, in their respective counties, a suitable person other than those designated for the care of paupers and the care of criminals, whose duty it shall be in his township or ward, to look after and cause to be interred in a decent and respectable manner in any cemetery or burial ground in this State, other than those used exclusively for the burial of the pauper dead, at an expense not to exceed forty dollars, the body of any honorably discharged Union soldier, sailor or marine, having served in the army or navy of the United States during the Civil War or the late war with Spain, or the wives or widows of such soldiers, who shall hereafter die not leaving means sufficient to defray the necessary Compensation, funeral expenses. Such person so appointed shall receive two dollars for each such burial attended, to be paid in the same manner as the other expenses authorized by this act and shall hold his appointment so long as he serves to the satisfaction of the board of supervisors; and whenever any vacancy occurs from any cause, it shall be the duty of the board of supervisors to fill such vacancy by the appointment of another suitable person.

Vacancy,

hoy filled.

Approved June 18, 1907.

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[No. 164.]

AN ACT to amend section three of act number two hundred thirty-seven of the public acts of eighteen hundred ninetynine, entitled "An act to provide for the examination, regulation, licensing and registration of physicians and surgeons, and for the punishment of offenders against this act, and to repeal acts and parts of acts in conflict therewith," as amended by act number one hundred ninety-one of the public acts of nineteen hundred three and acts numbers fifty-six and one hundred sixty-one of the public acts of nineteen hundred five.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. Section three of act number two hundred Section thirty-seven of the public acts of eighteen hundred ninety- amended. nine, entitled "An act to provide for the examination, regulation, licensing and registration of physicians and surgeons, and for the punishment of offenders against this act, and to repeal acts and parts of acts in conflict therewith," as amended by act number one hundred ninety-one of the public acts of nineteen hundred three, and acts numbers fifty-six and one hundred sixty-one of the public acts of nineteen hundred five, is hereby amended to read as follows:

tion and

SEC. 3. On and after the date of the passage of this act, Application all men and women who wish to begin the practice of medi- for registracine and surgery in any of its branches in this State, shall certificate. make application to the State Board of Registration in Medicine, to be registered and for a certificate of registration. This registration and certificate shall be granted to such When applicants as shall give satisfactory proofs of being twenty- granted. one years of age and of good moral character, but only upon compliance with at least one of the following conditions contained in subdivisions one, two and three of this section:

First, The applicant shall be registered and given a cer- Examination. tificate of registration if he shall satisfactorily pass an examination under the immediate authority and direction of the board upon the following subjects: Anatomy, physiology, Subjects. chemistry, pathology, materia-medica and therapeutics, toxicology, histology, prattice of medicine, surgery, obstetrics, gynecology, mental and nervous diseases, diseases of the eye, ear, nose and throat, bacteriology, hygiene, public health laws of Michigan and medical jurisprudence; said examination to be conducted as follows:

(a) The applicant shall pay a fee of twenty-five dollars Fee. prior to examination:. Provided, That if the examination is Proviso. divided the applicant shall pay ten dollars for the first examination and fifteen dollars for the final examination;

Written or

(b) The examination shall be in writing, oral, or both; oral, etc. (c) The questions on all subjects, except in materia- Questions.

Examination in materiamedica, etc.

Average required.

Proviso, requirement modified.

tration.

Proviso, applicant to have diploma.

Proviso,

preliminary education.

medica and therapeutics and practice of medicine, shall be
such as may be answered alike by all schools of medicine;

(d) The applicant shall, if possible, be examined in ma-
teria-medica and therapeutics and practice of medicine by
those members of the board or by a qualified examiner ap-
pointed by the board, belonging to the same school as the
applicant, and no applicant shall be rejected because of his
adherence to any particular system of practice;

(e) An average percentage of at least seventy-five per cent of correct answers on all of the subjects listed under this section, and of not less than fifty per cent on each subject, shall be required of every applicant: Provided, That in the case of a qualified applicant who has been in reputable practice at least five years, at the discretion of the board, this requirement of minimum percentage may be modified by the board to meet the necessities of the No additional case. No additional fee shall be charged by this board for fee for regis- the registration of those who successfully pass such examination: Provided, however, That such applicant for examination shall have a diploma from a legally incorporated, regularly established and reputable college of medicine within the states, territories, districts and provinces of the United States, or within any foreign nation, provided such foreign nation accord a like privilege to graduates of approved medical colleges of this State, having at least a four years' course of seven months in each calendar year, as shall be approved and designated by the Board of Registration in Medicine: Also Provided, That such applicant shall have, previous to the beginning of his course in medicine, a diploma from a recognized and reputable high school, academy, college or university, having a classical course, or shall pass an examination equivalent at least to the minimum standard of preliminary education adopted and published by the board before examiners appointed by and in accordance with the regulations of aforesaid board, and at Proviso, when such time and place as the board may designate: Provided, A student entering a college in Michigan, having a preliminary examination of a standard approved by the Board of Registration of Medicine shall not be required to Proviso, as to take this examination: Provided, That this requirement of preliminary education shall not apply to those students who, on the date of the passage of this act, were regularly registered as students of legally organized and reputable mediProviso, as to cal colleges approved of by said board: And Provided also, That the requirement of medical education shall not apply to those graduates of legally organized and reputable medical colleges approved of by said board who had graduated from such colleges, previous to the date of the passage of this act; and students complying with the other provisions of this section who, on January first of the present year, were regularly registered as students of legally organized and

examination not required.

registered students.

medical education.

Certificates without examination by board.

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