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to make such notes therefrom and such copies thereof as he may deem wise.

physician,

SEC. 7. Nothing in this act contained shall be construed Dispensing by to forbid or regulate the dispensing or distribution of any of etc. the drugs mentioned in section one of this act by or under the instructions of a lawfully practicing physician, dentist or veterinarian in the course of his professional practice, and not for the purpose of evading the provisions of this act.

penalty.

SEC. 8. Any person who shall make any false pretense for False the purpose of purchasing or obtaining any of the drugs pretense, mentioned in section one of this act when it would be unlawful to sell, give away, or dispense the same to him, shall be liable to the penalties of this act, whether he succeed in purchasing or obtaining same or not.

rant, when

may issue.

SEC. 9. If any person makes a sworn complaint or Search waraffidavit before any magistrate authorized to issue warrants in criminal cases that any drugs, derivatives, compounds or preparations mentioned in section one of this act are being possessed, sold, dispensed, distributed or given away or kept for the purpose of being possessed, sold, dispensed, distributed or given away, contrary to law, or that such drugs, derivatives, compounds or preparations are stored or concealed temporarily or otherwise in any depot, freight house, express office or in any other building or place or in any vehicle or conveyance with the apparent intention of being delivered for the purpose of being possessed, sold, dispensed, distributed or given away, contrary to the provisions of this act or that the complainant or affiant believes and has good cause to believe that such drugs, derivatives, compounds or preparations are concealed in any barn, building, place, vehicle or conveyance, such magistrate, if he be satisfied there is reasonable cause for such belief, shall immediately issue his warrant to any officer whom the complainant may designate having power to serve criminal process, commanding him to search the premises described and designated in such complaint and warrant and if any drugs, derivatives, compounds or preparations are there found to seize the same, together with bottles, cases, vessels or packages in which they are contained and all the implements, furniture, vehicles and conveyances used and kept for such illegal possessing, storing, selling, dispensing, distributing or giving away of such drugs, derivatives, compounds or preparations and them safely keep and make immediate return on said warrant. Such drugs and other articles seized, unless the same be Held as owned by innocent third parties, shall be held subject to the evidence. order of such court or magistrate to be used as evidence in the prosecution for the violation of this act.

SEC. 10. Any person who shall violate the provisions of Penalty. this act shall be guilty of a felony and upon conviction before any court of competent jurisdiction shall be sentenced to pay a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars or to undergo

Act

repealed.

imprisonment for a period not exceeding two years or the court may, in its discretion, impose a penalty of both such fine and imprisonment within the limits aforesaid.

SEC. 11. Act number one hundred seventeen of the public acts of the state of Michigan for the year nineteen hundred fifteen, as amended, and all other acts or parts of acts contravening or conflicting with the provisions of this act or any part thereof are hereby repealed.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Approved April 26, 1923.

Section amended.

Data and information furnished.

[No. 93.]

AN ACT to amend section four of act number one hundred six of the public acts of nineteen hundred nine, entitled, as amended, "An act to regulate the transmission of electricity through the public highways, streets and places of this state, where the source of supply and place of use are in the same or different counties; to regulate the charges to be made for electricity so transmitted; to regulate the rules and conditions of service under which said electricity shall be furnished and to confer upon the Michigan public utilities commission certain powers and duties in regard thereto," being section four thousand eight hundred fortyfive of the compiled laws of nineteen hundred fifteen, as amended by act number two hundred seventy-four of the public acts of nineteen hundred twenty-one.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. Section four of act number one hundred six of the public acts of nineteen hundred nine, entitled, as amended, "An act to regulate the transmission of electricity through the public highways, streets and places of this state, where the source of supply and place of use are in the same or different counties; to regulate the charges to be made for electricity so transmitted; to regulate the rules and conditions of service under which said electricity shall be furnished and to confer upon the Michigan public utilities commisson certain powers and duties in regard thereto," being section four thousand eight hundred forty-five of the compiled laws of nineteen hundred fifteen, as amended by act number two hundred seventy-four of the public acts of nineteen hundred twenty-one, is hereby amended to read as follows:

SEC. 4. Every person, firm or corporation erecting any lines for the transmission of electricity in or through the highways, streets or public places of one or more counties of

this state shall, from time to time, as and when required to do so by the commission, prepare and file with the commission such data and information as shall be required relative to the method and manner of the construction of such lines, the franchise or consent under which said lines were constructed or are being maintained, and such other information as the commission may reasonably require. The commission may Detailed require the filing with it of detailed specifications covering specifications. the type of construction of such lines. Such specifications shall show the details of construction of lines of various voltages; and after such specifications have been approved by the commission, all lines built by such person, firm or corporation must be constructed according thereto. The height of Height. such lines at all highway crossings shall be not less than twenty-two feet; and at railroad crossings shall be in accordance with the regulations of the commission made under authority of law. The commission shall have the right to Poles require all poles used in the transmission of electricity as stenciled. aforesaid, to be stenciled or otherwise marked with the name of the owner thereof.

Approved April 26, 1923.

[No. 94.]

AN ACT to authorize the Michigan public utilities commis sion to grant rehearings and to alter, modify or amend its findings and orders.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

rehearings.

SECTION 1. The Michigan public utilities commission, in May grant any proceeding which may now be pending before it or which shall hereafter be brought before it, shall have full power and authority to grant rehearings and to alter, amend or modify its findings and orders.

allowed to

SEC. 2. The time allowed by law for the bringing of suit Suit to review to review any order of the commission, shall continue after order, time the order denying a rehearing or made upon a rehearing, bring. for the same number of days now provided by law for review of the order upon which such rehearing was denied or had. Approved April 26, 1923.

Section amended.

License, application, fee, etc.

When may suspend, etc.

Hearing.

Where held.

[No. 95.]

AN ACT to amend section six of act number seventy, public acts of nineteen hundred nine, entitled "An act to regulate the manufacture and sale of ice cream within the limits of the state of Michigan," as amended by act number two hundred twenty-four, public acts of nineteen hundred thirteen.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. Section six of act number seventy, public acts of nineteen hundred nine, entitled "An act to regulate the manufacture and sale of ice cream within the limits of the state of Michigan," as amended by act number two hundred twenty-four, public acts of nineteen hundred thirteen, is hereby amended to read as follows:

SEC. 6. Each person, firm or corporation engaged in the manufacture of ice cream as a business within this state, after this act shall take effect, and annually thereafter on the first day of April, shall file with the commissioner of agriculture, upon blanks to be furnished by said official, an application for a license accompanied with a fee of five dollars, for each establishment or plant maintained by such person, firm or corporation, and upon receipt of such application, the commissioner of agriculture shall issue to the person, firm or corporation making such application, a license to manufacture ice cream, as provided in this act, which license shall be renewed annually. The commissioner of agriculture may suspend any such license temporarily for failure to comply with the provisions of this act, or any regulations or order made by him, and shall have the power finally to revoke the same for such cause. Before any such suspension or revocation of a license is made, the commissioner of agriculture shall given written notice to the licensee that he contemplates the suspension or revocation of the same, and giving his reasons therefor. Such notice shall appoint a time for hearing before said commissioner of agriculture and may be sent by registered mail to the licensee. The hearing shall be held in the county in which the complaint is made. On the day of hearing the licensee may present such evidence as he desires, and after hearing the evidence, the commissioner of agriculture shall decide the matter in such manner as to him appears just and right. The money so collected by the commissioner of agriculture shall be paid into the state treasury to be disbursed in such manner and for such purposes as may be provided by law.

Approved April 26, 1923.

[No. 96.]

AN ACT to prescribe uniform traffic regulations in the use of public highways within this state, to prescribe penalties for violations of this act, and to repeal acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

uniform

defined.

SECTION 1. This act shall be known as the Michigan uni- Michigan form traffic act, and it is hereby declared to be the expressed traffic act. intent of the legislature that the provisions hereof shall be applicable throughout the state, excepting as herein otherwise provided, the provisions of any local or municipal laws or regulations to the contrary notwithstanding. The term "high- "Highway" way" as used herein shall be deemed to mean and include the public wagon roads and highways, and the streets, avenues, boulevards and other public driveways within the several villages and cities in this state. The term "motor vehicle" shall "Motor be construed as meaning the same as now defined in act number three hundred two of the public acts of nineteen hundred fifteen, as amended, and nothing in this act contained shall be construed as contravening the provisions of the said act, excepting such provisions hereof as are expressly contrary thereto.

vehicle."

vehicles.

SEC. 2. Slow moving vehicles shall keep as near to the right Slow moving side of the highway as possible, allowing more rapidly moving vehicles free passage to their left.

cars.

SEC. 3. Passing street cars. Within the limits of any in- Passing street corporated village or city having a street railway system operating therein, including motor bus street cars, except busses loading or unloading at the curb, and on any paved highway outside of any incorporated village or city having a street railway system operating on the center of the traveled portion of the highway, it shall be the duty of the driver of any motor vehicle, on approaching in the same direction, such street car or bus, if the same is stopping or has stopped to take on or to discharge passengers, to bring his vehicle to a dead stop not nearer than six feet in rear of the rear door of such street car or bus, and to wait there until all passengers are taken on and until all descending passengers shall have cleared the driveway of such street before starting; and in case such motor vehicle had overtaken, but had not passed all doors of such street car or bus before the same had stopped for such purposes, the driver of such motor vehicle shall stop his car and remain in place until the loading or unloading of such passengers shall be completed and the driveways of the street. shall be cleared of such passengers: Provided, however, That Proviso. the provisions of this section shall not apply to street car stopping points at or near street intersections where traffic officers are stationed to regulate traffic thereat; nor at such

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