676 HEALTH. [ART. 43

Osteopathy.

1914, ch. 786.

290. There shall be established a Board of Osteopathic Examiners
for the State of Maryland. The Board shall consist of five members,
and each of said members shall serve for a term of three years from
the first day of June, next after his appointment, or until his successor
is appointed, with the exception of those first appointed, who shall
serve as follows: namely, two for one year, two for two years, and
one for three years, from the first day of June, Anno Domini one
thousand nine hundred and fourteen. Each member of the said board
shall be a graduate of a legally incorporated and reputable college of
osteopathy and shall have been licensed to practice osteopathy under
the laws of this State, excepting in the case of the first board, which
shall be appointed as provided for in Section 292,—and shall not be
in any manner financially interested in, or connected with the faculty
or management of any osteopathic school or college, and shall have been
engaged in the practice of osteopathy in this State for a period of at
least three years.

As to practitioners of medicine, see section 107, et seq.

1914, ch. 786.

291. The Governor shall appoint the members of said Board of
Examiners, from a full list of the members in good standing of the
Maryland Osteopathic Association who* are eligible for appointment
upon said Board of Osteopathic Examiners; which list shall, on or
before the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen,
and annually thereafter, be transmitted to the Governor, under the seal
and signed by the President and Secretary of the said association, or
any licensed osteopath who at least one year; and within thirty days,
from the receipt of has the endorsement of five licensed osteopaths, from
which persons the Governor shall make further appointments to the
State Board of Osteopathic Examiflers. In case of failure of said
Osteopathic Association to submit said list, as aforesaid, the Governor
shall appoint members in good standing of said Osteopathic Associa-
tion, without restriction; provided, however, that said members shall
be qualified as aforesaid, by graduation and practice.

1914, ch. 786.

292. Within fifteen days after April 13, 1914, Secretary of the
Maryland Osteopathic Association shall transmit to the Governor of
this State a full list of the members in good standing of said associa-
tion, who are eligible for licensure under the provisions of this sub-
title, and shall not be in any manner financially interested in, nor con-
nected with, the faculty or management of any osteopathic school or
college, and shall have been engaged in the practice of osteopathy in
this State' for a period of at least one year; and within thirty days
from the receipt of said list, the Governor shall appoint, from said list,
five persons who shall serve upon the first board.