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titioners are compounded, and shall furnish satisfactory evidence to that effect to 

 the commissioners of pharmacy, shall, upon making application for registration, 

 and upon the payment to the secretary of said commission of a fee of two dollars, 

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

 tered assistant," which said 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 unless he shall have at least five years' experience in pharmacy 

 at the time of the passage of this act. Annually thereafter, during the time heshall 

 continue in such duties, he shall pay to the secretary a sum not exceeding one dollar 

 and a half, for which he shall receive a renewal of his certificate. 



SEC. 8. Every person applying for registration as a registered pharmacist under 

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

 commission the sum of three dollars, and alike sum shall be paid to said secretary by 

 graduates in pharmacy, and by licentiates of other commissions who shall apply for 

 registration ; and every applicant for registration by examination shall pay the sum 

 often dollars to said secretary before examination. If the applicant fails to pass a 

 satisfactory examination his money shall be refunded, and he shall not be eligible 

 for reexaminatiou within four months from the date of such previous examination. 

 After the said four months have elapsed the applicant shall be entitled to a ree'x- 

 amination upon the payment of a fee of ten dollars, as aforesaid, but such fee shall 

 not be refunded if the applicant fails to pass a satisfactory examination. Upon fail- 

 ing to satisfactorily pass the second examination the applicant may be recxamined 

 at any regular meeting of the commission upon the payment of a fee of three dollars. 



SEC. 9. Every registered pharmacist who desires to continue the practice of his 

 profession shall annually I hereafter, during the time he shall continue in such prac- 

 tice, on such date as the commission of pharmacy may determine, pay to the secre- 

 tary of the said commission a registered fee, to be fixed by the commission, but 

 which shall in no case exceed two dollar*, for which lie shall receive a renewal of 

 said registration. Every certificate of registration granted under this act shall be 

 conspicuously exposed in the pharmacy to which it applies. Any registered phar- 

 macist who shall sever hie connection with the drug business for a period of three 

 successive years shall not be entitled to renew his registration except upon passing 

 a satisfactory examination, as provided for in this act. 



SEC. 10. The secretary of the commissi<, n shall receive a salary, which shall be 

 fixed by the commission ; he shall also receive his traveling and other expenses 

 incurred in the performance of his official duties. The other members of the commis- 

 sion shall receive the sum of five dollars for each day actually engaged in this serv- 

 ice and all legitimate and necessary expenses incurred in attending the meetings 

 of said board. Said expenses shall be paid from the fees and penalties received by 

 the commission under the provisions of this act, and no part of the salary or other 

 expenses of the commission shall be paid out of the Territorial treasury. All moneys 

 received in excess of said per diem allowance and other expenses above provided 

 for shall be held by the secretary as a special fund for meeting the expenses of said 

 commission, he giving such bonds as the commission shall from time to time direct. 

 The commission shall, in its annual report to the governor, render an account of all 

 moneys received and disbursed by them pursuant to this act. 



SEC. 11. Any person not being or having in his employ a registered pharmacist 

 within the meaning of this act, who shall, three months after this act takes effect, 

 keep a pharmacy or store for retailing or compounding medicines, or who shall take, 

 use, or exhibit the title of a registered pharmacist, shall, for each and every such 

 offense, be liable to a penalty of fifty dollars. Any registered pharmacist who shall 

 permit the compounding and dispensing of prescriptions or the vending of drugs, 

 medicines, or poisons in his store or place of business, except under the supervision 

 of a registered pharmacist, or except by a " registered assistant" pharmacist, or any 

 pharmacist or "registered assistant " who, while continuing in business, shall fail 



