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and the page therein containing such recorded copy, shall be noted
upon the face of said license. Said records shall, under proper restric-
tions for their safe-keeping be open to public inspection; provided, fur-
ther, that anyone who has been in continuous practice of osteopathy
for five years in some other State, and who graduated from a legally
incorporated and reputable college of osteopathy, as provided for in
this sub-title, at the discretion of the Board, may be granted a license,
without further examination, after complying with all the other condi-
tions provided for in the licensing of osteopaths in practice in thie
State on April 13, 1914.

1914, ch. 786.

297. From and after April 13, 1914, any person not heretofore
authorized to practice osteopathy in this State and desiring to enter
upon such practice, may deliver to the Secretary of the State Board of
Osteopathic Examiners, upon the payment of a fee of twenty-five dol-
lars, a written application for examination, together with satisfactory
proof that the applicant is more than twenty-one years of age, is of
good moral character, has obtained a preliminary education, as herein-
after provided, and has received a diploma conferring the degree of
doctor of osteopathy from some legally incorporated, reputable osteo-
pathic college of the United States, or some foreign country, wherein
course of instruction consists of at least three separate years of not less
than nine months in each separate year. Applicants who receive their
degree in osteopathy after the first day of January, Anno Domini one
thousand nine hundred and seventeen, must have pursued the study of
osteopathy for four years, of at least eight months in each year, in
four different calendar years, the work of each year having been suc-
cessfully passed in some legally incorporated reputable osteopathic
school, or college, prior to the granting of said diploma or foreign
license; provided, however, that any applicant who shall have com-
pleted a course of study in any osteopathic college, consisting of three
years of nine months each, and a post-graduate course of at least five
months, aggregating at least thirty-two months, shall be accepted in
lieu of the full period of four years of eight months each, provided for
in this sub-title. Provided, further, that anyone who is in ,the practice
of osteopathy in some other State on April 13, 1914, and who is a
graduate from a reputable and legally incorporated college of osteo-
pathy, providing a course of study of at least four terms of five months
each shall be eligible for examination, upon all other terms and condi-
tions provided for applicants for examination under the provisions of
this sub-title. And provided, further, that the completion of the regu-
lar four years' course and graduation from a reputable literary college
in which four years' course, two years were devoted to scientific and
biological work in said literary college, shall be accepted by the State
Board of Osteopathic Examiners as an equivalent for the first year in
a recognized reputable osteopathic college. Provided, that the exami-