1666 ARTICLE 43.

An. Code, sec. 296. 1914, ch. 786.

355. Any person who is engaged in the practice of osteopathy in this
State at the time of the approval of this sub-title may deliver to the Secre-
tary of the Board of Osteopathic Examiners, on or before June 15th, 1914,
a written application for license to practice osteopathy, together with satis-
factory proof that the applicant is not less than twenty-one years of age, is
of good moral character, and has obtained a diploma from some legally
incorporated reputable osteopathic college, requiring a course of study
of personal attendance of at least four terms of five months each for gradua-
tion ; and upon the payment by the applicant of a fee of ten dollars the
Secretary of the said Board of Osteopathic Examiners shall issue to such
applicant a license to practice osteopathy in this State, which license shall be
subscribed by every member of the Board of Osteopathic Examiners, and
shall have a like effect, for all purposes as a license issued after examination
by the Board of Examiners, as hereinafter provided.

Every license to practice osteopathy, issued under the provisions of this
sub-title, shall be signed by each member of the Board of Examiners, and
shall have affixed to it, by the person authorized to affix the same, the seal
of the State Board of Osteopathic Examiners. Before said license shall be
issued, it shall be recorded in a book to be kept by the Secretary of the
Board of Examiners; and the number of the books, and the page therein
containing such recorded copy, shall be noted upon the face of said license.
Said records shall, under proper restrictions for their safe-keeping be open
to public inspection; provided, further, that anyone who has been in con-
tinuous 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 conditions provided for in the licensing of osteopaths in practice
in this State on April 13, 1914.
See notes to sec. 357.

An. Code, sec. 297. 1914, ch. 786.

356. From and after April 13, 1914, any person not heretofore author-
ized 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 dollars, 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 hereinafter provided, and has
received a diploma conferring the degree of doctor of osteopathy from some
legally incorporated, reputable osteopathic 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. Appli-
cants 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-