[No. 58.]

AN ACT to amend sections two, three, four. six, ten, eleven and thirteen of act number one hundred thirty-four of the public acts of eighteen hundred eighty-five, entitled "An act to regulate the practice of pharmacy in the state of Michigan." being sections six thousand seven hundred sixty-one, six thousand seven hundred sixty-two, six thousand seven hundred sixty-three, six thousand seven hundred sixty-five, six thousand seven hundred sixty-nine, six thousand seven hundred seventy and six thousand seven hundred seventythree of the compiled laws of nineteen hundred fifteen.

amended.

The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Sections two, three, four, six, ten, eleven and Sections thirteen of act number one hundred thirty-four of the public acts of eighteen hundred eighty-five, entitled "An act to regulate the practice of pharmacy in the state of Michigan," being sections six thousand seven hundred sixty-one, six thousand seven hundred sixty-two, six thousand seven hundred sixty-three, six thousand seven hundred sixty-five, six thousand seven hundred sixty-nine, six thousand seven hundred seventy and six thousand seven hundred seventy-three of the compiled laws of nineteen hundred fifteen, are hereby amended to read as follows:

SEC. 2. The said board shall, within thirty days after its officers. appointment. meet and organize, by the election of a president and vice-president from its own members who shall hold their respective offices for the term of one year, and until their successors are elected and qualified, and shall perform such duties as shall from time to time be prescribed by the board. Any person authorized to receive money for the board, before entering upon his duties shall give bond to the people of the state conditioned for the faithful receipt, disbursement and accounting for, in accordance with this act. of all moneys that may come into his hands in an amount to be fixed by the board, undersigned by a responsible surety company at the expense of the board, to be at all times under the approval of the state administrative board which bond shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state.

SEC. 3. The members of the board shall each receive the Per diem. sum of five dollars for every day actually engaged in the service of the board, and also all their traveling and other necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their official. duties. Said salaries, per diem and expenses shall be paid from the fees received under the provisions of this act. The Annual board shall at the close of each fiscal year, cause to be made report. an annual report to the state administrative board and to the Michigan state pharmaceutical association of all moneys received by and disbursed by it under the provisions of this act.

May make by-laws, etc.

Examinations.

Quorum.

SEC. 4. The state board of pharmacy shall have the power: To make such by-laws, rules and regulations not inconsistent with the laws of the state, as may be necessary for the protection of the public health and the lawful performance of its powers; to investigate all complaints as to quality and strength of all drugs and medicines, and to take such action as said board may deem necessary to prevent the sale of drugs and medicines that are adulterated or misbranded under act number one hundred forty-six, public acts of nineteen hundred nine, and acts amendatory thereof, entitled "An act to Prohibit and prevent adulteration, misbranding, fraud and deception in the manufacture and sale of drugs and drug products in the state of Michigan, and to provide for the enforcement thereof," and any other law of the state; to employ such persons as the said board may deem necessary and shall authorize, at such salaries as shall be approved by the state administrative board who, besides the members of the board, may inspect during business hours all pharmacies, dispensaries, stores or places in which drugs, medicines and poisons are compounded, dispensed, or retailed, all inspectors and other employes to receive their traveling and other necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties; to hold meetings at such places in this state as the board may determine for the examination of applicants for registration and the transaction of such other business as shall pertain to the duties of the board, five times each year, said meetings to be held on the third Tuesday in the months of January, March, June, August and November, and to hold such special meetings as shall from time to time be deemed necessary by a majority of the board for the due performance of the duties of the board; to send such representation from the membership of the board to meetings of the American pharmaceutical association as a majority of the board may deem expedient and necessary, if the board decide that such attendance will assist them in establishing better protection for the public and aid the board in better performance of its duties; to license druggists; to keep a book of registration in which shall be entered the names and places of business of all persons registered under this act, which book shall also specify such facts as all such persons shall claim to justify their registration. The records of said board or a copy of any part thereof. certified by any officer of the board to be a true copy, attested by the seal of the board, shall be accepted as competent evidence in all courts of the state. Three members of said board shall constitute a quorum; to examine all applicants for registration, and to issue two grades of certificates to be known respectively as that of "registered pharmacist" and "registered assistant pharmacist" to investigate all alleged violations of the provisions of this act or any other law of this state regulating the dispensing or sale of drugs, medicines or poisons or the practice of pharmacy which may come to its attention and whenever there appears reasonable cause there

for to bring the same to the attention of the proper prosecuting authorities.

SEC. 6. Every person receiving a certificate or license un- Certificate der this act shall keep the same conspicuously exposed in his exposed. place of business, and every registered pharmacist or registered assistant pharmacist shall within ten days after changing his place of business or employment, as designated by his certificate, notify the board of his new place of business or employment. The board shall preserve and keep a record of Record of all certificates issued by former boards and keep a record of certificates. all certificates issued by it, and such records shall at all times be open to inspection, as are other public records.

SEC. 10. Except as specified in section seven of this act, no Application. person shall be granted a certificate as a registered assistant pharmacist, until he shall have made written application to said board setting forth in an affidavit that he is at least eighteen years of age, and has had not less than two years' practical experience in pharmaceutical work where drugs, medicines and poisons were dispensed and retailed, and prescriptions compounded, and furnished satisfactory evidence to the board that he has completed the equivalent to tenth grade work in the public schools, and shall have paid such fees as shall have been fixed by the board, not exceeding ten dollars, as an examination fee and ten dollars as a certificate fee, and shall have passed an examination satisfactory to said board for the granting of such certificate. A registered assistant pharmacist may be employed for the purpose of dispensing, compounding or retailing drugs, medicines and poisons, in any pharmacy, drug store or place in which drugs, medicines and poisons are compounded or retailed under the management and supervision of a registered pharmacist and during his temporary absence therefrom: Provided, however, Proviso. That on and after July first, nineteen hundred twenty-seven, every applicant for such a certificate shall furnish satisfactory evidence that he has completed twelfth grade work in the public or private schools or its equivalent.

SEC. 11. Except as specified in section seven of this act, no Idem. person shall be granted a certificate as a registered pharmacist until he shall have made application to the board, setting forth by affidavit that he is at least twenty-one years of age, that he has had at least two years' practical experience in pharmaceutical work in a place where drugs, medicines and poisons were dispensed and retailed, and prescriptions compounded, and shall furnish satisfactory evidence to the board that he has completed twelfth grade work in the public schools, or its equivalent, and if an alien he must produce satisfactory proof that he has filed with the proper authorities his declaration of intention of becoming a citizen and until he has paid such examination and certificate fees as shall be fixed by the board, not exceeding the sum of fifteen dollars, as an examination fee, and fifteen dollars, as a certificate fee, and until he shall have passed an examination satisfactory to said board for the granting of such certificate:

Provided, however, That on and after January first, nineteen
hundred twenty-nine, every applicant for such a certificate
shall furnish satisfactory evidence that he has completed two
years' work in an accredited school or college of pharmacy.

SEC. 13. The board may in its discretion also grant certi-
ficates of registration without further examination to the
licentiates of such other boards of pharmacy as it may deem
proper upon the payment of a fee of not to exceed thirty
dollars.

Approved April 20, 1925.

Section
amended.

Weight per
bushel of
grain, etc.

[No. 59.]

AN ACT to amend section one of act number two hundred
twenty-three of the public acts of eighteen hundred sixty-
three, entitled "An act to provide for the weight per bushel,
of certain grain, dried fruit, coal, vegetables and products,"
the same being section six thousand two hundred forty-
seven of the compiled laws of nineteen hundred fifteen.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. Section one of act number two hundred twentythree of the public acts of eighteen hundred sixty-three, entitled "An act to provide for the weight per bushel, of certain grain, dried fruit, coal, vegetables and products," the same being section six thousand two hundred forty-seven of the compiled laws of nineteen hundred fifteen, is hereby amended to read as follows:

SEC. 1. The People of the State of Michigan enact, That
whenever wheat, rye, shelled corn, corn on the cob, corn meal,
oats, buckwheat, beans, clover seed, timothy seed, flax seed,
hemp seed, millet seed, blue grass seed, red top seed, barley,
dried apples, dried peaches, potatoes, potatoes (sweet), onions,
turnips, peas, cranberries, dried plums, castor beans, salt,
mineral coal, Hungarian grass seed, orchard grass seed, osage
orange seed, beets, carrots or parsnips, shall be sold by the
bushel, and no special agreement as to the measure or weight
thereof shall be made by the parties, the measure thereof shall
be ascertained by weight, and shall be computed as follows,
viz:

Sixty pounds for a bushel of wheat;
Fifty-six pounds for a bushel of rye;

Fifty-six pounds for a bushel of shelled corn;

Seventy pounds for a bushel of corn on the cob;

Fifty pounds for a bushel of corn meal;

Thirty-two pounds for a bushel of oats;

Forty-eight pounds for a bushel of buckwheat;
Sixty pounds for a bushel of beans;

Sixty pounds for a bushel of clover seed;

Forty-five pounds for a bushel of timothy seed;
Fifty-six pounds for a bushel of flax seed;

Forty-four pounds for a bushel of hemp seed;

Fifty pounds for a bushel of millet or Hungarian grass seed;
Fourteen pounds for a bushel of blue grass seed;
Fourteen pounds for a bushel of red top seed;
Forty-eight pounds for a bushel of barley;
Twenty-two pounds for a bushel of dried apples;
Twenty-eight pounds for a bushel of dried peaches;
Sixty pounds for a bushel of potatoes;

Fifty-six pounds for a bushel of sweet potatoes;
Fifty-four pounds for a bushel of onions;
Fifty-eight pounds for a bushel of turnips;
Sixty pounds for a bushel of peas;

Forty pounds for a bushel of cranberries;

Twenty-eight pounds for a bushel of dried plums;
Forty-six pounds for a bushel of castor beans;
Fifty-six pounds for a bushel of Michigan salt;
Eighty pounds for a bushel of mineral anthracite coal;
Sixty pounds for a bushel of mineral bituminous coal;
Fourteen pounds for a bushel of orchard grass seed;
Thirty-three pounds for a bushel of osage orange seed;
Fifty-six pounds for a bushel of beets;

Fifty pounds for a bushel of carrots;
Fifty pounds for a bushel of parsnips.
Approved April 20, 1925.

[No. 60.]

AN ACT to amend section one of act number two hundred fifty-five of the public acts of eighteen hundred ninety-nine, entitled "An act to prevent trusts, monopolies and combinations of capital, skill or arts, to create or carry out restriction in trade or commerce; to limit or reduce the production, or increase or reduce the price of merchandise or any commodity; to prevent competition in manufacturing, making, transportation, sale or purchase of merchandise, produce or any commodity; to fix at any standard or figure, whereby its price to the public or consumer shall be in any manner controlled or established, any article or commodity of merchandise, produce or commerce intended for sale, barter, use or consumption," being section fifteen thousand thirteen of the compiled laws of nineteen hundred fifteen.

The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Section one of act number two hundred fifty- Section five of the public acts of eighteen hundred ninety-nine, en

amended.