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applicant receiving a majority of the votes of the board before
whom the applicant appears shall be considered to have passed
a satisfactory examination and entitled to the license of said
board.

1888, art. 43, sec. 45. 1888, ch. 429, sec. 7. 1892, ch. 296. 1902, ch. 612.
86. A fee of twenty dollars shall be paid to the secretary-
treasurer of the board, before whom the applicant appears,
before such examination is had, which payment shall entitle
said applicant to a second examination, in case of failure, at
the expiration of six months and within twelve months there-
after; said fee to be applied by said board toward paying the
expenses of said board.

Ibid. sec. 46. 1888, ch. 429, sec. 8. 1892, ch. 296. 1902, ch. 612.
87. The board shall refuse to grant a license to any appli-
cant who may be radically deficient in his examination in any
essential branch; provided, that in any case of failure at any
such examination, the candidate shall not be permitted to take
another examination before either board until after the expira-
tion of six months from the date of his rejection; provided,
however, that any applicant who has heretofore, during the
previous year before the eleventh day of April, 1902, or who
shall hereafter so fail, shall be credited as having passed in
such branches as he has or shall have been found proficient
in, and he shall not be again examined in said subjects.

Ibid. sec. 47. 1888, ch. 429, sec. 9. 1892, ch. 296. 1894, ch. 217.

88. Every license to practise medicine and surgery, issued
pursuant to the provisions of this sub-title, shall be subscribed
by the president and secretary of the board before whom the
applicant has passed; it shall also have affixed to it by the
person authorized to affix the same, the seal of said Medical
and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland, or of the Maryland State
Homeopathic Medical Society, as the license may require;
every such license to be in the following form and to the
following effect:

To all whom it may concern, greeting:

Be it known, that ——, on the —— day of ————, A. D.,
having offered us satisfactory proof that ———— was more than
twenty-one years of age, and had received a proper prelimi-
nary education; we therefore give a written order for the
examination of said ———— before one of the boards of medi-
cal examiners of the State of Maryland; that the said ————