cause his, her, their or its name or names to be registered with the
State Board of Undertakers of Maryland and to procure a license to
carry on the business of Undertaking and Embalming within the State,
such license to be renewed annually.

The laws generally deal with the qualification and licensing of all
persons engaged and/or assisting in Undertaking and Embalming in
the State of Maryland; the holding of examinations to determine such
qualifications, and provides penalties for violations of the provisions
relating to licenses and registration.

Special qualifications are required of Undertakers, their assistants
and employees concerning the care, preparation for burial, burial or
shipment of dead human bodies; the disinfection of clothing and bed-
ding of deceased persons who have died from an infectious or con-
tagious disease and the premises where he or she shall have died, as
well as the laws (general and local) relative to burials, burial permits
and the proper care, preparation for burial and burial or shipment of
dead human bodies.

The law also makes provision for examination of applicants to
practice Embalming in such subjects as anatomy, sanitation, disinfec-
tion, embalming (theoretical and practical), and the laws relating to
contagious, infectious and communicable diseases.

The penalty for violation of the Undertakers Law, relating to regis-
tration and licensing, is a fine of not more than $100 or imprisonment
for a term not exceeding one year, or both. The penalty for violation
of the Embalmers Law, relating to registration and licensing, is a fine
of not less than $60 nor more than $600, or imprisonment not exceed-
ing one year, or both.

STATE VETERINARY MEDICAL BOARD.
Linden Avenue and Dolphin Streets.

(Terms Expire 1937.)

Name. Postoffice.
Dr. R. V. Smith, President................................................................. .............................Frederick
Dr. Hulbert Young, Secretary ............................................................................Baltimore
Dr. John H. Engel................................................................................................ Baltimore
Dr. H. J. McCarthy...........................................................................................Howardsville
Dr. Thomas Ladson ............................................................................................Olney

The Governor appoints five for four years from the first Monday in
May. (Bagby Code, Art. 43, Sec. 136.)

The State Veterinary Medical Board is authorized to issue licenses
entitling the holders thereof to practice veterinary medicine and surg-
ery in the State of Maryland. It shall be unlawful for any person or
persons to practice veterinary medicine or surgery in the State of
Maryland without having previously obtained a diploma from a college
duly authorized to grant such to students of veterinary medicine and
surgery and who shall also pass a satisfactory examination before the
State Veterinary Medical Board. The Board is required to examine
all diplomas as to their genuineness, and each applicant shall submit
to a theoretical and practical examination before the Board. It is the
duty of the Board to keep a register of all practitioners qualified to
practice veterinary medicine and surgery or any branches thereof in the
State, and have said register open to the public at all reasonable hours.