1272 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 666

SEC. 5. (a) Any person wishing to practice Chiropractic
in this State, before it shall be lawful for him to do so, shall
make application to said Board of Chiropractic Examiners
through the secretary-treasurer thereof, upon form thereof and
in such manner as be adopted and directed by the board at
least ten (10) days prior to any meeting of said board. Each
applicant shall be a graduate of a Chiropractic school or col-
lege which teaches a resident course of three (3) years, of six
months each, or more, or the equivalent thereof requiring
active attendance in the same. Application shall be made in
writing and shall be signed by the applicant in his own hand-
writing and shall be sworn to before some officer authorized
to administer oath, and shall recite the history of the applicant
as to his educational advantages, his experience in matters per-
taining to a knowledge of the care of the sick, how long he has
studied Chiropractic, under what teachers, what collateral
branches, if any, he has studied, the length of time he has been
engaged in clinical practice, accompanying same by reference
therein, with any proof thereof in shape of diplomas, certifi-
cates, etc., and shall accompany said application with satis-
factory evidence of good character and reputation.

(b) There shall be paid to the secretary-treasurer of the
State Board of Chiropractic Examiners by each applicant for
a license, a fee of $15.00, $10.00 of which shall accompany the
application and the remaining $15.00 shall be paid upon is-
suance of license. Like fees shall he paid for any subsequent
examination and application.

SEC. 6. Examinations for license to practice Chiropractic,
shall be made by said board according to the method deemed
by it to be most practicable and expeditious to test the appli-
cant's qualifications. Such application shall be designated by
a number instead of his or her name so that the identity will
not be discovered or disclosed to the members of the board
until after the examination papers are graded

(b) All examinations shall be made in writing, the sub-
jects of which shall be as follows: Anatomy, physiology,
symptomatology, chiropractic orthopedy, principles of chiro-
practic and adjusting, nerve tracing, chemistry, hygiene,
bacteriology, and chiropractic analysis as taught by Chiro-
practic schools and colleges. A license shall be granted to all
applicants who shall correctly answer seventy-five percentum