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ART. 43] PRACTITIONEES OF MEDICINE. 1119
1904, art. 43, sec. 103. 1896, ch. 194, sec. 63.
132. It shall be the duty of the secretary of either or both of said
state boards of medical examiners to inquire into 'all violations of law
under this article and to institute all proceedings or prosecutions
thereof, and all expenses incurred by any secretary of either of such
boards hereunder shall be allowed and paid out of the funds acquired
by or belonging to said boards respectively.
Ibid. sec. 104. 1896, ch. 194, sec. 64.
133. The said board of medical examiners shall have full control
over the expenditures and disposition of the funds collected from the
fees and charges authorized to be made under the terms of this sub-title,
and shall fix and allow such compensation as they may deem proper
for service rendered in the performance of the duties required by this
sub-title by members of said board or others, with the full power also
to allow and discharge 'all proper expenses of said board, and any sur-
plus, to dispose of as said board may deem for the advantage of the
practice of medicine in this State.
Ibid. sec. 105. 1902, ch. 612, sec. 64.
134. Any person practising or attempting to practise medicine
under the name of any other person, whether that person be a resident
of this State or not, or whether he or she be deceased or not, or any
person acting under the name of and as agent of any other person, in
the capacity of a practitioner of medicine or surgery, shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction by any court having criminal
jurisdiction shall be punished by imprisonment in the city or county
jail for not less than thirty days nor more than one year, or by a fine
of not less than twenty dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, or
both, in the discretion of the court, for each offense.
Ibid. sec. 106. 1902, ch. 612, sec. 65.
135. Either board of medical examiners of this State may, by a
vote of five members, revoke any license which it has issued, and may
cause the name of any physician licensed by said board to be removed
from the register of the licentiates of the city or county where it may
be recorded for any of the following causes, to wit: The use of fraud
or deception in passing the examination provided in this sub-title, habit-
ual drunkenness, criminal abortion, conviction of crime involving moral
turpitude or unprofessional or dishonorable conduct. Before proceed-
ing to revoke any such license, the person against whom complaint is
made shall be furnished with a copy of the complaint and charges made
against him, and shall be given an opportunity for a hearing before the
board, in person or by attorney, and at such hearing testimony may be
offered for and against the accused. The action of the board shall be
reduced to writing, stating also the reasons for said action, and a copy
thereof shall be delivered or mailed' to the person against whom com-
plaint is made; within sixty days after said notice of revocation of
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