HEALTH 1933

All persons licensed under this sub-title shall designate themselves as chirop-
odist and use no other appended titles, such as foot specialist, orthopedist,
surgeon, etc.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 364. 1912, sec. 305. 1916, ch. 173, sec. 2. 1933, ch. 190, sec. 364.

426. There shall be established a Board of Chiropody Examiners for
the State of Maryland. This Board shall consist of four members, who
shall be selected by the Board of Medical Examiners of the Medical and
Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland at its annual meeting (in June), three
of the said four members to be selected from among the members of the
Maryland Pedic Association, and one from among the members of said
Board of Medical Examiners of the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of
Maryland; and each appointee is, immediately after his election, to be
furnished with a certificate thereof by the said Board electing him. The
term of office of the four members first appointed shall be for one year,
two years, three years and four years respectively. The Board of Medical
Examiners of the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland, shall
designate which of said members first appointed shall serve for said
respective terms. Upon the expiration of the term of each of said mem-
bers first appointed the term of his successor shall be for four years, the
outgoing members to be eligible for re-election. The term of office of
each member shall commence on the fifteenth day of June next ensuing
his appointment. In case of a vacancy occurring in said Board of
Chiropody Examiners, said Board shall fill the same until the next annual
meeting of the Board of Medical Examiners of the Medical and Chi-
rurgical Faculty of Maryland, when said latter Board shall elect an
examiner to serve for the remainder of such unexpired term.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 365. 1912, sec. 306. 1916, ch. 173, sec. 3. 1924, ch. 589, sec. 306.

1933, ch. 190, sec. 365.

427. The Board of Chiropody Examiners, for the purpose of examin-
ing applicants under this sub-title for a license to practice chiropody in
this State, shall hold two meetings in each year, at such times and places
as the Board may determine. Such notice of the times and places of such
examinations shall be given as to the Board may seem proper. The Board
may make and adopt such rules and regulations in connection with the
conduct of such examinations as may, in the judgment of the said Board,
be necessary to carry out the purposes of this sub-title. It shall provide
such books, blanks and forms as may be necessary in order to conduct
said examinations, and shall keep and preserve a complete record of all
of its transactions. No license to practice chiropody shall be granted by
the Board unless at least three members of the Board vote in favor of
granting such license. All examinations shall be conducted by the Board
in writing, but the Board, in its discretion, may use supplementary oral
examinations. The examinations shall be in the following subjects:
Anatomy and physiology of the foot, therapeutics, and minor surgery
and asepsis. After such examination the Board shall without any unneces-
sary delay act upon same, and shall issue a certificate to the successful
candidates. An official report of such action, signed by each member of
the Board, and the result of the examination, shall be preserved by the
said Board. The Board of Chiropody Examiners shall report annually
to the Board of Medical Examiners of the Medical and Chirurgical Fac-
ulty of Maryland, in detail, all of their transactions.