-Habitual intemperance. nth-The personation of another licensed practitioner of a like erent name. ses and salaries. Said board shall have the power to employ legal counsel and 1 assistance and to fix the salaries of the same and to incur such expenses as may be deemed necessary to carry into effect the ions of this act. It shall also fix the salary of the secretary, not ceed the sum of twelve hundred dollars ($1200) per annum, and im to be paid to other members of said board, not to exceed ten dollars per diem each, for each and every day of actual service e discharge of official duties; and said board may, in its discreadd to said sums necessary traveling expenses. All money in exof the actual expenses of the board shall be paid annually into the treasury. al practice. Penalty. 13. Any person who shall practice or attempt to practice or adveror hold himself out as practicing medicine or surgery, osteopathy, ny other system or mode of treating the sick or afflicted, in this e, without having, at the time of so doing, a valid, unrevoked cerate, as provided in this act, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and a conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than hundred (100) dollars, nor more than five hundred (500) dollars, by imprisonment for a term of not less than sixty (60) days, nor re than one hundred and eighty (180) days, or by both such fine and prisonment. In each such conviction the fine shall be paid, when lected, to the state treasurer, and shall constitute a special fund for prosecution of illegal practitioners as defined in this act, the said ad to be paid to the said board upon warrants drawn therefor by secretary, and the said board is authorized to prosecute all persons ilty of a violation of the provisions of this section. alse registration. §14. Every person filing for record, or attempting to file for record, le certificate issued to another, falsely claiming himself to be the peron named in such certificate, or falsely claiming himself to be the erson entitled to the same, shall be guilty of a felony, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to such penalties as are provided by the laws of this state for the crime of forgery. False representation. $15. Any person assuming to act as a member of the state board of medical examiners without so being, or who shall sign, or subscribe, or issue, or cause to be issued, or seal or cause to be sealed, a certificate authorizing any person to practice medicine or surgery, or osteopathy, or any other system or mode of. treating the sick or afflicted, in this state, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars, nor more than five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment for a term of not less than sixty nor more than one hundred and eighty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Previous registration. § 16. A person who holds a certificate from the board of medical examiners created by, "An act for the regulation of the practice of medicines and surgery, in the state of California, and for the appointment of a board of medical examiners in the matter of such regulation," which took effect August the first, nineteen hundred and one, or from one of the boards of examiners heretofore existing, under the provisions of "An act to regulate the practice of medicine in the state of California," approved April third, eighteen hundred and seventy-six, or an act supplemental and amendatory to said act, which became a law April first, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, shall be entitled to practice medicine and surgery in this state, the same as if it had been issued under this act; any person who holds a certificate from the board of osteopathic examiners of the state of California, under the provisions of "An act to regulate the practice of osteopathy in the state of California, and to provide for a state board of osteopathic examiners, and to license osteopaths to practice in this state, and to punish persons violating the provisions of this act," which became a law under constitutional provisions, without the governor's approval, March ninth, nineteen hundred and one, shall be entitled to practice osteopathy in this state, the same as if it had been issued under this act. Any person who holds an unrevoked certificate issued by the board of examiners of the Association of Naturopaths of California, incorporated under the laws of the state of California, August eight, 1904, and who shall be practicing naturopathy prior to the passage of this act, shall be entitled to practice naturopathy in this state, the same as if it had been issued under this act. The board of medical examiners shall indorse said certificate at their first meeting after this act becomes a law, or at any subsequent meeting of the board, but not later than six months after the passage of this act by signature of its president and secretary and affixing its official seal. Provided, however, that the holder of such certificate has signed his or her name on the back of said certificate and the president and secretary of the Association of Naturopaths of California, have certified over their respective signatures that the holder, of said certificate is the rightful owner of same. But all certificates herein mentioned may be revoked for any unprofessional conduct, in the same manner and upon the same grounds as if they had been issued under this act. [Amended 1909; Stats. 1909, p. 418.] Emergency services. Particular schools of medicine. § 17. Nothing in this act shall be so construed as to inhibit service in the case of emergency, or to the domestic administration of family remedies; nor shall this act apply to any commissioned medical officer in the United States army, navy or marine hospital service, in the discharge of his official duties; nor to any licensed dentist when engaged exclusively in the practice of dentistry. Nor shall this act apply to any practitioner from another state or territory, when in actual consultation with a licensed practitioner of this state, if such practitioner is, at the time of such consultation, a licensed practitioner in the state or territory in which he resides; provided, that such practitioner shall not open an office or appoint a place to meet patients or receive calls within the limits of this state. Nor shall this act be construed so as to discriminate against any particular school of medicine or surgery or osteopathy, or any other system or mode of treating the sick or afflicted, or to interfere in any way with the practice of religion; provided, that nothing herein shall be held to apply or to regulate any kind of treatment by prayer. Conflicting acts repealed. § 18. Repeal. All acts, or parts of acts, in any wise conflicting with the provisions of this act, are hereby repealed. § 19. This act shall take effect from and after the first day of May, nineteen hundred and seven. ACT 2167. TITLE 310. MENDOCINO COUNTY. Big River township, purchase and construction of free bridges in. [Stats. 1873-74, p. 544.] Amended and supplemented 1873-74, p. 791. ACT 2168. Purchase and erection of bridges in, building and improvement of roads. [Stats. 1875-76, p. 376.] АСТ 2169. Providing for disposal of lots in towns on the public lands in. [Stats. 1860, p. 287.] Superseded by 1867-68, p. 487. This act was passed to carry out the provisions of an act of Congress for the relief of citizens of towns on the public lands. ACT 2170. Fixing salaries of certain officers of. [Stats. 1873-74, p. 174.] Amended 1877-78, p. 183. Repealed by County Government Act, 1897, p. 525, 174. This act fixed the salaries of sheriff, county clerk, and recorder. АСТ 2171. Regulating fees of certain officers of. [Stats. 1873-74, p. 539.] Repealed by County Government Act, 1897, p. 525, § 174, and fee bill of 1895, p. 267. ACT 2172. Bepealing all special road laws in. [Stats. 1873-74, p. 359.] АСТ 2173. To provide for the election of supervisors in. [Stats. 1877-78, p. 1021.] Repealed by County Government Act, 1897, p. 452. TITLE 311. MENLO PARK. ACT 2178. Incorporation. [Stats. 1873-74, p. 533.] Repealed 1875-76, p. 400. TITLE 312. MERCED CITY. АСТ 2183. ACT 2188. Protection against fire in. [Stats. 1877-78, p. 214.] TITLE 313. MERCED COUNTY. Separating office of county recorder from county clerk, and regulating the salaries of certain officers in. [Stats. 1873-74, p. 660.] Amended 1877-78, pp. 107, 137. Repealed by County Government Act, 1897, p. 557, § 198. ACT 2189. Licenses, collection of. ACT 2190. [Stats. 1875-76, p. 508.] Collection of poll taxes in. [Stats. 1877-78, p. 837.] ACT 2191. Public administrator, bonds of. [Stats. 1872-72, p. 21.] АСТ 2192. Authorizing the supervisors to sell and buildings in the town of Snelling. convey the courthouse block and [Stats. 1873-74, p. 239.] Witness fees in. [Stats. 1873-74, p. 732.] АСТ 2193. TITLE 314. ACT 2197. Authorizing trustees of Associated Veterans of, to exchange certain lands for certain other property belonging to the city and county of San Francisco, or for a lease of such property. [Stats. 1871-72, p. 363.] Amended 1881, p. 66. ACT 2200. TITLE 315. MILITARY ACADEMY. An act to furnish arms for the use of military academies in the state. [Approved February 20, 1872. Stats. 1871-72, p. 121.] Military academies. Majors. § 1. That when a military academy has been established within the state, having not less than eighty boys, uniformed, drilled, and instructed in strict accordance with the tactics of the regular United States army service, and all its course of education and economy conducted upon strict military principles, the military instructor of such academy, when regularly elected by the board of trustees or other lawful authority of the academy, be commissioned in the national guard of California, with the rank of major. Bond and issue of arms, etc. § 2. That upon giving bond, with good security, to be approved by the county judge of the county where the academy is situated, conditioned for the safekeeping against fire, loss and against all damages, in twice the value, that arms and accoutrements, the property of the state, be issued for the use of such military academy. Requisition. § 3. The adjutant-general of the state is hereby authorized to issue such arms and accoutrements as may be needed by the said military academies, without a monthly allowance, in the same manner as arms and accoutrements are issued to regular organized companies of the national guard of California, upon requisition made for this purpose, approved by the commander-in-chief. To provide for the establishment of a cabinet department in the state library. [Approved April 1, 1872. Stats. 1871-72, p. 824.] See note to Act 3844, post. |