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"five pharmacists, duly elected and appointed, shall constitute the board of pharmacy 

 of the State of Wisconsin, and shall hold office, as respectively designated in their 

 appointments, for the term of one, two, three, four, and five years, respectively, as 

 hereinafter provided, and until their successors have heen duly appointed and quali- 

 fied. The Wisconsin pharmaceutical society shall annually thereafter elect three 

 pharmacists, from which number the governor of the State shall appoint one to 1ill 

 the vacancy annually occurring in said board. The term of office shall be five years. 

 In case of resignation or removal from the State of any member of said board, or of 

 a vacancy occurring from any cause, the governor shall fill the vacancy by appoint- 

 ing a pharmacist from the names last submitted, to serve as a member of the board 

 for the remainder of the term. 



SEC. 6. The said board shall, within thirty days of its appointment, 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 applica- 

 tions for registration submitted iii proper form; to grant certificates of registration 

 to such persons as may be entitled to the same under the provisions of this act; to 

 cause the prosecution of all persons violating its provisions; to report annually to 

 the governor and to the Wisconsin pharmaceutical society upon the condition of phar- 

 macy 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 examr ition of applicants for regis- 

 tration and the transaction of such other business as' snail pertain to its duties at 

 least once in three months ; and the State board shall grv ^ thirty days' public notice 

 of the time and place of such meeting. The said board si all also have power to make 

 by-laws for the proper execution of ifr 'uties uii "/ ict, and shall keep a book 

 of registration, in which shall be enter 'he names 'ana laces of business of all per- 

 sons registered under this act, which registration book hiiall also contain such facts 

 as said persons shall claim to justify their registration, ^hree members of said board 

 shall constitute a quorum. 



SEC. 7. Every person claiming the right of registration under this act who shall, 

 within three months after the passage of this act, forward to the board of pharmacy 

 satisfactory proof, supported by his affidavit, that he was engaged in the business of 

 dispensing pharmacist on his own account in the State of Wisconsin at the time of 

 the passage of this act, as provided in section 2, shall, upon the payment of the fee 

 hereinafter mentioned, be granted a certificate of registration : Provided, That in case 

 of failure or neglect to register as herein specified then such person shall, in order 

 to be registered, comply with the requirements provided for registration as graduates 

 in pharmacy or licentiates in pharmacy within the meaning of this act. 



SEC. 8. Any person engaged in the position of assistant or clerk in a pharmacy at 

 the time this act takes effect, no less than eighteen years of age, who shall have had 

 at least two years' practical experience in drug stores where the prescriptions of 

 medical practitioners are compounded and who shall furnish satisfactory evidence 

 to that effect to the State board of pharmacy, shall, upon making application for 

 registration and upon payment to the secretary of said board of a fee of one dollar, 

 within sixty days after this act takes effect, be entitled to a certificate as "registered 

 assistant," which certificate shall entitle him to continue in such duties as clerk or 

 assistant; but such certificate shall not entitle him to engage in business on his own 

 account, except as provided in section 4, or to the certificate of registered pharma- 

 cist, unless he shall have had at least five years' experience in such stores where the 

 prescriptions of medical practitioners are compounded at the time of the passage of 

 this act. Thereafter he shall pay annually to the said secretary a sum not exceeding 

 fifty cents, during the time he shall continue in such duties, in return for which sum 

 he shall receive a renewal of his certificate. 



SEC. 9. Every person claiming registration as a registered pharmacist under sec- 

 tion 7 of this act shall, before a certificate is granted, pay to the secretary of said 

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