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(2) That 5 points be allowed for 'each regents' count possessed 

 by the applicant, the applicant to furnish the evidence of such 

 possession. 60 or more regents' counts being the maximum number. 



(3) That the applicant be required to furnish evidence of good 

 character, in the form of letters, from 3 persons. 



(4) That the examination of the applicant be divided into two 

 parts, namely (a) practical, and (b) theoretical, and that 200 

 points be allowed to each division. 



(5) That the practical examination be conducted by the De- 

 partment 'of Pharmacy and that it include the following: 



(a) An exhibit of 4 crude drugs, for the correct identification 

 of which 5 points each will be allowed=2o points possible. 



(1)) An exhibit of 4 chemicals or galenicals, for the correct 

 identification of which 5 points will be allowed=2o points 

 possible. 



(c) 4 operative exercises, for each of which 40 points may 

 be allowed=i6o points possible. 

 (6; That the written examination consist of 20 questions, divided 

 as follows : 



(a) 7 questions to be furnished by the Department of Chem- 

 istry. 



(b) 7 questions to be furnished by the Department of Ma- 

 teria Medica. 



(c) 6 questions to be furnished by the Department of Phar- 

 macy. 



Each correct answer to rate 10 points, or a total of 200 points. 

 Summary Possible 



Educational qualifications, 300 points 



General Character and financial status, 300 points 



Practical Examination, 200 points 



Theoretical Examination, 200 points 



Total 1. 000 points 



The committee 'believes that some consideration should be 

 given to applicants who require financial assistance and who pos- 

 sess all other qualifications. 



State Requirements. 



The State Pharmaceutical Association also has adopted the fol- 

 lowing requirements : 



(a % i Applicants must be at least 'iy years of age. 



(b) Applicants must have had at least 2 years' experience in the 

 drug business in New York State. 



