THEODORE R. MCKELDIN, GOVERNOR 501

sary for the immediate preservation of the public health
and safety, and having been passed by a yea and nay vote,
supported by three-fifths of all of the members elected to
each of the two Houses of the General Assembly of Mary-
land, the same shall take effect from date of its passage.

Approved April 6, 1953.

CHAPTER 268

(Senate Bill 185)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section
464 (a) of Article 43 of the Annotated Code of Mary-
land (1951 Edition), title "Health", sub-title "Chiro-
practic", providing for the manner in which the Board
of Chiropractice Examiners shall admit and certify an
applicant to the practice of Chiropractic.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 464 (a) of Article 43 of the Annotated Code
of Maryland (1951 Edition), title "Health", sub-title
"Chiropractic", be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted,
with amendments, to read as follows:

464.

(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 to be adopted and directed by the
Board, at least [ten (10)] twenty (20) days prior to any
meeting of said Board. [Each applicant shall be a graduate
of a Chiropractic school or college whose curriculum, teach-
ing standards and facilities are approved by said Board,
and whose minimum course for granting the degree of
Doctor of Chiropractic (D. C. ) is four years of eight
months each, comprising not less than four thousand
(4, 000) sixty minute hours of resident study; provided
that any student shall be entitled to apply upon graduation
if he is enrolled as of January 1, 1949, in a school which

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