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SEC. 4. Upon the passage of this act the North Dakota pharmaceutical associa- 

 tion shall select five reputable and practicing pharmacists doing business in the 

 State, from which number the governor of the State shall appoint three. The said 

 three pharmacists duly elected and appointed shall constitute the board of pharmacy 

 of the State of North Dakota, and shall hold office as designated in their appoint- 

 ments for the term of one, two and three years, as hereinafter provided, and until 

 their successors have been appointed and qualified. Annually thereafter the North 

 Dakota pharmaceutical association shall select three pharmacists, who shall be 

 members in good standing, from which number the governor of the State shall 

 appoint one to fill the vacancy annually occurring in said board. The term of office 

 shall be three years. In case of resignation or removal from the State of any mem- 

 ber of said board, or of a, vacancy occurring from any cause, the governor shall fill 

 the vacancy by appointing a pharmacist from the names last submitted, to serve as 

 a member of the board for the remainder of the term. 



* SEC. 5. Said board shall, within thirty days after their appointment and qualifi- 

 cation, meet and organize by the selection of a president and secretary from the 

 number of its own members, who shall be elected for the term of one year and shall 

 perform the duties prescribed by the board. It shall be the duty of the board to 

 examine all applications for registration submitted in proper form; to grant certifi- 

 cates of registration to such persons as may be entitled to the same under the pro- 

 visious of this act; to cause the prosecution of all persons violating its provisions; 

 to report annually to the governor, and to the North Dakota pharmaceutical asso- 

 ciation, upon the condition of pharmacy in the State, which said report shall also 

 furnish a record of the proceedings of said board for the year, as well as the names 

 of all pharmacists duly registered under this act. The board shall hold meetings 

 for the examination of all applicants for registration and transaction of such other 

 business as shall pertain to its duties at least twice, or not more than four times, a 

 year, at the discretion of the board ; and the said board shall give thirty days' public 

 notice, in three of the pharmaceutical journals of general circulation of the State, of 

 the time and place of such meeting. The said l><>;u<l shall also have power to make 

 by-laws for the proper execution of its duties under this act, and shall keep a book 



"Upon the sworn complaint of at least three reputable citizens charging any reg- 

 istered pharmacist with intemperance, incompetency, or illegal sale of intoxicating 

 liquors, the board shall appoint a time and place for hearing of said charges and 

 shall give the pharmacist so charged at least ten days' notice by mail of the time and 

 place of said hearing, when he shall appear and answer said charges. 



"If the board shall find any one or all of said charges to be true they shall forth- 

 with cancel the certificate of said pharmacist and his registry as a pharmacist 

 entitled to do business in North Dakt;i." 



SEC. 3. That section 8 of said act be amended to read as follows : 

 "SEC. 8. Every person claiming registration as a registered pharmacist under sec- 

 tion six of this act shall, before a certificate is granted, pay the secretary of the 

 State board of pharmacy the sum of three dollars, and a like sum shall be paid to 

 said secretary by such licentiates of other boards who shall apply for registration 

 under this act; and every applicant for registration by examination shall pay to the 

 secretary the sum of five (5) dollars before such examination be attempted : Provided, 

 That in case of failure to pass a satisfactory examination, he may be reexamined at 

 any regular meeting of the board by paying a fee of three (3) dollars : Provided, 

 That on arbitration under this act as a pharmacist entitled to membership in the 

 North Dakota Pharmaceutical Association." 



SEC. 4. That section 10 of said act be amended to read as follows: 



"SEC. 10. Every registered pharmacist who desires to continue the practice of his 



profession shall, annually, during the time he shall continue such practice, on such 



date as the board of pharmacy shall determine, pay to the secretary of said boarJ 



a registration fee, the amount of which shall be fixed by the board, and which in no 



