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ART. 43] MIDWIVES. 1097
1910, ch. 722, sec. 55 c (p. 144).
71. Any midwife who has been duly licensed under the provisions
of sections 69 to 83 shall be entitled and shall be required to display
a sign outside his or her place of business, exposed to public view, bear-
ing his or her name, with the words "Licensed Midwife."
1910, ch. 722, sec. 55 D (p. 144).
72. No person shall register as a licensed midwife, as provided by
section 69, until he or she has secured a license from the clerk of the
circuit court of Baltimore city or the clerk of the circuit court of the
county in which he or she resides.
1910, ch. 722, sec. 55 E (p. 144).
73. The clerk of the circuit court of Baltimore city or the clerk of
the circuit court of any county shall not issue a license to practice
midwifery unf.il he receives from the applicant a certificate from the
state board of health, setting forth that he or she has successfully passed
an examination, as hereinafter provided, or has been engaged in the
practice of midwifery previous to July 1st, 1910. On receipt of
license the applicant shall register in accordance with section 69.
1910, ch. 722, sec. 55 F (p. 145).
74. The state board of health shall have charge of all details of the
examination of applicants. Such applicants must at least know how
to read, write and be able to make out correctly a birth certificate as
required by law.
1910, ch. 722, sec. 55 G (p. 145).
75. Whenever the applicant resides outside the limits of Baltimore
city and cannot come to the city to try the examination before the
state board of health, then the examination shall be conducted by the
local health officer of the city, town or county in which the applicant
resides, in accordance with the directions given by the state board of
health, and such health officer shall forward to the state board of health,
with his endorsement, all papers written by the applicant in the exam-
ination.
1910, ch. 722, sec. 55 H (p. 145).
76. The applicant for license shall present to the state board of
health a certificate from, a legal practitioner of medicine, or a overnite*
hospital, that he or she has attended at least five cases of child birth,
and that he or she is competent to attend ordinary cases of labor.
Such applicant shall also be required to present certificates from three
reputable citizens, stating that the applicant is of good moral char-
acter.
1910, ch. 722, sec. 551 (p. 145).
77. Two examinations shall be held yearly—one in the month of
May, the other in the month of November, the day of the month to
*Evidently a typographical error in the act.
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