ART. 10.] LIQUOR AND INTOXICATING DRINKS. 1041

whom the liquor is prescribed, the kind and quantity of the same,
and the date on which the prescription is made; every such pre-
scription shall be written with ink, and shall be signed by the full
ordinary signature of the physician; upon receiving any prescrip-
tion for liquor, the druggist or pharmacist shall copy, or cause the
same to be copied, in a book to be kept exclusively for such
prescriptions, and shall also enter the name of the person to whom
the liquor shall be delivered; and the physician shall also enter
in a book to be kept by himself, all prescriptions for liquor, made
or signed by him; and such prescriptions and the said books shall
be delivered to the State's attorney or to any grand jury or justice
of the peace of the said county, calling for the production thereof;
and every proper and lawful prescription shall be prima facie
evidence of the good faith of the druggist or pharmacist selling
liquor thereunder; if any physician, druggist or pharmacist shall
violate any provision or requirement of this section, he shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be fined
not less than twenty dollars and the costs of prosecution, and shall
stand committed till said fine and costs are paid; provided, that
if any druggist or pharmacist shall sell such liquor under any
other than a proper or lawful prescription, he shall be deemed
guilty of selling without a prescription, and shall be tried and
fined as provided in the preceding section.

1888, ch. 296.

209. If any person shall sign the name of a regular practising
physician to a prescription for such liquor, or shall sign his own
name or the name of any other person to a prescription for liquor,
he or such other person not being a regular practising physician,
duly authorized to make such prescription, with intent to obtain,
or to enable others to obtain liquor thereunder, or shall in any
respect alter any prescription whereunder liquor is obtained, or
is sought to be obtained; or shall obtain by means of a prescrip-
tion, such liquor for the use of any other person than the one
named therein; or shall falsely and fraudulently obtain a prescrip-
tion for such liquor, such person shall be guilty of a misdemean-
or, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than
twenty dollars and the costs of prosecution, and shall stand
committed till fine and costs are paid.