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of bitter almonds, containing hydrocyanic acid, opium and its preparations, 

 except paragoric and such others as contain less than two grains of opium to 

 the ounce. 



Schedule B. Aconite, belladonna, cantharides, colchicum, contain, cotton root, 

 digitalis, ergot, hellebore, henbane, phytolacca, strophanthus, oil of tansy, vera- 

 trum veride and their pharmaceutical preparations, arsenical solutions, car- 

 bolic acid, chloral-hydrate, chloroform, corrosive sublimate, creasote, a croton oil, 

 mineral acids, oxalic acid, Paris green, salts of lead, salts of zinc, white helle- 

 bore or any drug, chemical or preparation which according to standard works 

 on medicine or materia medica is liable to be destructive to adult human life 

 in quantities of sixty grains or less. Every person who shall dispose of or sell 

 at retail or furnish any poisons included in schedule A, shall, before delivering 

 the same, make or cause to be made in a book kept for that purpose, stating 

 the date of sale, the name and address of the purchaser, the name and quantity 

 of the poison, the purpose for which it is represented by the purchaser to be 

 required, and the name of the dispenser, such book to be always open for in- 

 spection by the proper authorities, and to be preserved for at least five years 

 after the last entry. He shall not deliver any of said poisons without satisfy- 

 ing himself that the purchaser is aware of the poisonous character and that 

 the said poison is to be used for legitimate purpose. The foregoing portions of 

 this section shall not apply to the dispensing of medicines or poison on physi- 

 cians' prescriptions. Wholesale dealers in drugs, medicines, pharmaceutical 

 preparations or chemicals shall affix or cause to be affixed to every bottle, box, 

 parcel or outer enclosure of an original package containing any of the articles 

 enumerated in schedule A of this act, a suitable label or band in red ink with 

 the word POISON upon it. The Board of Pharmacy shall have authority to 

 add to either of the above schedules from time to time, whenever it shall deem 

 such action necessary for the protection of the public. This article shall not 

 apply to the practice of a practitioner of medicine who is not the proprietor 

 of a store for the dispensing or retailing of drugs, medicines and poisons or who 

 is not in the employ of such a proprietor and shall not prevent practitioners of 

 medicine from supplying their patients with such articles as they may deem 

 proper, and except as to the labeling of poisons it shall not apply to the sale of 

 medicines or poisons at wholesale when not for the use or consumption of the 

 purchaser or to the sale of Paris green, white hellebore and other poisons for 

 destroying insects or any substance for use in the arts, or to the sale by mer- 

 chants, of ammonia, bi-carbonate of soda, borax, cream of tartar, dye stuffs, 

 essence of ginger, non-poisonous flavoring essence or extracts, licorice, olive 

 oil, and sal soda, except as herein provided: provided, however, that merchants 

 and retail dealers may sell, in .original packages properly labeled, all such 

 medicines and pharmaceutical preparations as bear the name of the manufac- 

 turer and are required by the general public. 



Revised Statutes, 1898, p. 419, as amended, Laws 1903, p. 42. 

 ADULTERATION OF DRUGS. 



1725. Proprietors responsible for quality of drugs. The proprietors of all 

 pharmacies shall be held responsible for the quality of all drugs and chemicals 

 sold or dispensed at their respective places of business, except patent and 

 proprietary preparations and articles sold in the original packages of the 

 manufacturer. 



Revised Statutes, 1898, p. 419. 



So in Statutes. 



