Chapter 2085. To amend an Act entitled “An Act to regulate the practice of pharmacy and the sale of poisons in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes,” approved May seventh, nineteen hundred and six
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CHAP. 2085.— An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act to regulate the practice of pharmacy and the sale of poisons in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes,” approved May seventh, nineteen hundred and six. February 27, 1907. [[H. R. 25475](/us/bill/59/hr/25475).] [[Public, No. 145](/us/pl/59/144).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, , That the board of pharmaceutical District of Columbia.Pharmacy regulations.Board of pharmacy substituted for board of pharmaceutical examiners.*Ante*, p. 177, amended.examiners of the District of Columbia, created under the provisions of an Act to regulate the practice of pharmacy and the sale of poisons, and for other purposes, approved May seventh, nineteen hundred and six, be. and is hereby, vested with each and every power, right, duty, and function with respect to the issue of licenses to practice pharmacy and to the revocation of such licenses and with respect to the issue of permits for the sale of poisons as are by said Act now vested in the board of supervisors in medicine and pharmacy of said District; and the name and Supervisors of medicine and pharmacy.Change of name and duties.title of said board of pharmaceutical examiners is hereby changed to the board of pharmacy of the District of Columbia.
And the board of supervisors aforesaid is hereby divested of every power, right, duty, and function aforesaid, and the name and title of said board is hereby changed to the board of medical supervisors of the District of Columbia. From and after the taking effect of this Act, the membership of the president of the board of pharmaceutical examiners on the board of supervisors aforesaid shall cease and determine. Sec. 2. That the board of pharmacy shall elect a president, a secretary, Board of pharmacy.Officers.and a treasurer, and shall have a common seal; and said treasurer shall give such bond for the faithful performance of his duties as the Commissioners of the District of Columbia deem necessary.
Immediately Transfer of pharmacy records, etc., from board of medical supervisors.upon the filing of the required bond by the treasurer of the board of pharmacy and upon demand by said treasurer the treasurer of the board of medical supervisors shall pay to said treasurer of the board of pharmacy, for the use of said board of pharmacy, all such unexpended money then in the possession of the treasurer of the board of medical supervisors which came into the possession of said board from the late commissioners of pharmacy as the Commissioners of the District of Columbia deem equitably payable to and for the use of the board of pharmacy; and the hoard of medical supervisors, and each member thereof, upon demand shall deliver to such person as may be designated by the board of pharmacy all records in the possession of said 1006board of medical supervisors, or in the possession of any member thereof, relating to the licensing of pharmacists and to the issue of permits for the sale of poisons, and all property in the possession of said board of medical supervisors, or any member thereof, which came into the possession of said board of medical supervisors, or any member of said board, from the late commissioners of pharmacy, or which has been purchased solely from funds received from said commissioners.
Sec. 3. Licenses for pharmacists.Practical experience required. That an applicant, in order to be entitled to an examination for the determination of his fitness to be licensed as a pharmacist in the District of Columbia, must have had not less than tour years’ experience in the practice of pharmacy under the instruction of a *Proviso.*Credit allowed graduates of school.regularly licensed pharmacist: *Provided*, *however*, That the board of pharmacy, in its discretion, may establish, by general rules, conditions, upon compliance with which by any school or college of pharmacy, and upon the submission by said school or college of evidence sufficient to prove such compliance to the satisfaction of said board, applicants who have been graduated by such school or college during any specified year or years may be allowed credit for not more than one year’s experience in the practice of pharmacy by reason of attendance at and graduation by said school or college.
Sec. 4. Jury exemption repealed.*Ante*, p. 182. That section eighteen of “An Act to regulate the practice of pharmacy and the sale of poisons in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes,” approved May seventh, nineteen hundred and six, be, and it is hereby, repealed. Sec. 5. Effect. That this Act shall take effect from and after the expiration Repeal.of thirty days immediately following its passage, and from and after the expiration of said period all Acts and parts of Acts contrary to the provisions of this Act or inconsistent therewith, be, and the same hereby are, repealed.
Approved, February 27, 1907.