[No. 7.] AN ACT to authorize the employment of public health nurses by counties. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Each county of the state, through its board of May employ supervisors, is hereby authorized and empowered, subject to nurses. the provisions of this act, to employ public health nurses, and to appropriate such sums of money at [as] it may deem necessary to hire such nurses and defray their necessary and actual expenses in connection with such employment. quired. re SEC. 2. No contract for the employment of any person as a Qualificapublic health nurse as herein authorized shall be valid until tions such nurses before their employment as public health nurses shall be duly registered as required by law and shall furnish to the Michigan department of health satisfactory evidence of having received a course of training of at least four months in public health nursing given under a recognized school, college, or university, or at least eight months' experience in public health nursing work under supervision of an organized staff. whom made, etc. SEC. 3. Such nurses will receive the aid and advice of the Reports, to Michigan department of health in regard to nursing problems and shall make such written reports through the board employing them to the state and local boards of health in such form and at such times as shall be prescribed by the Michigan department of health. All public health nurses employed under the provisions of this act shall be governed by the rules and regulations of the Michigan department of health: Provided, That no person who objects thereto or no minor Proviso. whose parent or guardian objects thereto, shall be compelled to receive health examination, instruction or treatment. SEC. 4. The work of the public health registered nurse may How dibe directed by a local committee of not more than five mem- rected. bers, known as the county health nurse committee, composed of the chairman of the county board of supervisors, and four ether persons as may be appointed by the board of supervisors, who shall hold office for a term of three years from the date of their appointment and until their successors shall be appointed and installed into office: Provided, however, That Proviso. the first committee appointed shall consist of four members. the first two of which shall continue for a period of three years or until their successors in office are appointed and installed, and the second two members shall be appointed for a period of two years, or until their successors in office shall be appointed and installed. penalty. SEC. 5. Any person employed and serving as a nurse under Misdethis act who shall violate any of the provisions thereof shall meanor. be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars. or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding sixty This act is ordered to take immediate effect. Unlawful to hunt. Proviso. Prima facie violation. Misdemeanor, penalty. Proviso. [No. 8.] AN ACT to provide for the preservation of game by prohibiting hunting on Sunday in the county of Macomb, to authorize the arrest of persons so offending and to prescribe the penalty therefor. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, whether residents of this or any other state, to hunt for game with firearms, dogs or otherwise on Sunday on any lands or premises of another in the county of Macomb of this state, without the consent of the owner or lessee of such lands or premises: Provided, That this act shall not apply to the shooting of wild water fowl on the Detroit river, St. Clair river or Lake St. Clair, in said county. SEC. 2. Any person or persons found upon the lands or premises of another without the consent of the owner or lessee of such lands or premises with firearms in his possession on Sunday, shall be deemed prima facie evidence of a violation of this act. SEC. 3. Any person or persons violating the provisions of this act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof shall be liable to a fine of not more than twenty-five dollars and cost of prosecution, or to imprisonment in the county jail of not to exceed thirty days, or both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court: Provided, however, That no complaint shall be made or entertained against any person or persons for the violation of any of the provisions of this act, unless the same shall be made by the owner or lessee of the lands or premises so tresFurther pro- passed upon: Provided further, That any officer duly authorviso, arrest ized to make arrests, including the state game and fish warden and his deputies, may arrest without warrant any person or persons caught by him in the act of violating any of the provisions of this act, when requested so to do by the owner or lessee of the lands or premises trespassed upon. arrest may be made on Sunday, in which case the person arrested may be taken before a justice of the peace having jurisdiction and proceeded against as soon as may be on a week day following the arrest. without war rant. Such SEC. 4. The state game and fish warden and his deputies Fees. shall receive the same fees for making arrests under this act that other officers now do for like services. construed. SEC. 5. The word "Sunday" as used in this act shall be "Sunday" construed to mean the first day of the week. Approved March 18, 1925. [No. 9.] AN ACT to amend sections one and ten of act number ninetytwo of the public acts of nineteen hundred twenty-three, entitled "An act to regulate the sale, disposition, distribution and possession of certain habit forming drugs; to provide a procedure for the discovery of evidence of the violation of this act and to provide for penalties for the violation hereof," approved April twenty-six, nineteen hundred twenty-three. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Sections one and ten of act number ninety-two Sections of the public acts of nineteen hundred twenty-three, entitled amended. "An act to regulate the sale, disposition, distribution and possession of certain habit forming drugs; to provide a procedure for the discovery of evidence of the violation of this act, and to provide for penalties for the violation hereof," approved April twenty-six, nineteen hundred twenty-three, are hereby amended to read as follows: sale, etc. SEC. 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, natural or opium, etc., artificial, or for the officers, agents, servants or employees of unlawful any corporation, directly or indirectly, individually or by agent, servant or employee, to sell or offer for sale, give away or offer to give away, dispense or distribute, or have in possession or under control, any opium or coca leaves, or any compound, manufacture, preparation or derivative, their salts, or any preparation of them, derivative or preparation thereof, except as hereinafter provided. SEC. 10. Any person who shall violate any of the provi- Penalty. sions of this act shall, upon conviction, be punished by imprisonment in the state prison not more than five years, or by imprisonment in the county jail not more than two years, or by a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars, in the discretion of the court. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. Section amended. Lien indi tificate. [No. 10.] AN ACT to amend section fifteen of act number one hundred six of the public acts of nineteen hundred thirteen, entitled "An act to make uniform the law of transfer of shares of stock in corporations," being section eleven thousand nine hundred thirty-four of the compiled laws of nineteen hundred fifteen. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Section fifteen of act number one hundred six of the public acts of nineteen hundred thirteen, entitled "An act to make uniform the law of transfer of shares of stock in corporations," being section eleven thousand nine hundred thirty-four of the compiled laws of nineteen hundred fifteen, is hereby amended to read as follows: SEC. 15. (There shall be no lien or restriction unless indicated on cer- cated on certificate.) There shall be no lien in favor of such corporation upon the shares represented by a certificate is sued by such corporation and there shall be no restriction upon the transfer of shares so represented by virtue of any by-law of such corporation, or otherwise, unless the right of the corporation to such lien or the restriction is stated upon the certificate. Approved March 19, 1925. Section amended. Course of instruction. [No. 11.] AN ACT to amend section five of act number seventy of the public acts of eighteen hundred eighty-five, entitled "An act to establish and regulate a mining school in the upper peninsula," as amended by act number two hundred twentyfour of the public acts of nineteen hundred three, being section one thousand three hundred three of the compiled laws of nineteen hundred fifteen. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Section five of act number seventy of the public acts of eighteen hundred eighty-five, entitled "An act to establish and regulate a mining school in the upper peninsula," as amended by act number two hundred twenty-four of the public acts of nineteen hundred three, being section one thousand three hundred three of the compiled laws of nineteen hundred fifteen, is hereby amended to read as follows: SEC. 5. The course of instruction shall embrace geology, mineralogy, chemistry, mining and mining engineering, and such other branches of practical and theoretical knowledge as will, in the opinion of the board, conduce to the end of enabling students of said institution to obtain a full knowledge of the science, art and practice of mining, together with the first two years of a standard course in civil, mechanical, chemical and electrical engineering and the application of machinery thereto. The board of control shall establish a matric- Matriculation ulation fee to be paid by all students, which shall be not less fee. than ten dollars for all persons who have been bona fide residents of this state for not less than one year immediately preceding their matriculation as students in said institution, and not less than twenty-five dollars for all others. Tuition shall be Tuition. twenty-five dollars per year in said institution to all students who have been bona fide residents of this state for not less than one year immediately preceding their matriculation in said institution, and the board of control shall establish rates for tuition of all others which shall aggregate not less than fifty nor more than two hundred dollars per year, and reasonable charges shall be made against any student for incidental expenses and use of laboratories and apparatus and for all materials consumed; but the board shall not be obliged to furnish books, apparatus or other materials for the use of students: Provided, That as to all charges mentioned in this Proviso. section the board shall have the power to remit the same in whole or in part in the case of deserving and needy students (who are bona fide residents of Michigan), by establishing scholarships or otherwise: And provided further, That in Further case the United States congress shall pass any act for assist proviso. ance toward the support of said institution to be dependent on said institution being free to all residents of the United States, the said board of control shall have the power to declare said institution to be free in accordance with the terms of such act of congress, and such declaration shall have the same force and effect as if the same were made by an act of the legislature of this state. Provided further, That this act Further shall not apply to students who were matriculated in said proviso. institution prior to August thirtieth, eighteen hundred ninetyseven: And provided also, That no change shall be made in Proviso. the rate of tuition charged any student matriculated and entered as a resident prior to April first, nineteen hundred three. Approved March 19, 1925. |