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 FIFTY-NINTH coneaass. sms. 1. cu. 2084. 1906. 179 at the expiration of that time shall be deposited with the collector of taxes of said District and by him deposited in the Treasury of the United States to the credit of the District of Columbia. Sec. 10. That applicants for license to practice pharmacy and for Fees. .permits to sell poisons for use in the arts or as insecticides shall pay the following fees: For examination for license as pharmacist, ten dollars; for a permit for the sale of poisons for use in the arts or as insecticides, one dollar, and for each renewal thereof, fifty cents. And hereafter all fees for licenses to practice medicine and surgery Puymentof fees. and all fees aforesaid shall be paid to the treasurer of the board of supervisors in medicine and pharmacy of the District of Columbia before any applicant may be admitted to examination and before any license or permit, or any renewal thereof, may be issued by the said board. And all expenses of said board and of the boards of examiners Expensesincident to the execution of the provisions of this Act and of an·Act V°l‘29' p' m' to regulate the practice of medicine and surgery, to license physicians and surgeons, and to punish persons violating the provisions thereof in the District of Columbia, approved June third, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, shall be paid from the fees collected by the board of supervisors aforesaid, If any balance remain on hand on the thirtieth { B_*¤P<>¤¤l of ¤¤*Pl¤¤ day of June of any year the members of said board appointed as such 8 ` shall be paid therefrom such reasonable amounts as the Commissioners of the District of Columbia may determine. And the balance then in hand, or so much thereof as said board of supervisors may deem proper, shall be divided among the several boards of examiners in proportion to the number of candidates examined by each, each member of such board of examiners to receive such (part of the entire " amount paid to that board as that board itself may etermine. Sec. 11. That it shall be unlawful for any person, by himself, or by egelgajfégflffgigg his servant or agent, or as the servant or agent of any other person, or mil pmmmm. of any firm or corporation, to sell, furnish, or give away any cocaine, salts of cocaine, or preparation containing cocaine or salts of cocaine; morphine, salts of morphine, or preparation containing morphine or salts ug>3¢¤¤*•<>fv¤¤=¤¤‘iP- of morphine; or any opium, or preparation containing opium; or any chloral hydrate, or preparation containing chloral hydrate, except upon the original written order or prescription of a lawfully authorize practitionerofmedicine dentistry orveterinarymedicine,whichorderorprescription shall bedated and shall containt e name of the person forw om prescribed, or. if ordered by a practitioner of veterinary medicine, shall state the kind of animal for which ordered, andshall besigned by the person givingthe orderorprescription. Suchorderorprescriptionshal be, Filinsvrwrivtivun fora period of three years, retained on tile by the person, iirm, orcorporation who compounds ordispenses the article ordered or prescribed. and it shall not be compounded or dispensed after the iirst time, except upon the written order of the original prescriber: Provided, That the above amos. provisions shall not apply to preparations containing not more than iE’°°P“°“"~ two grains of opium, or not more than one-quarter gram of morphine, or not more than one—quarter grain of cocaine, or not more than two grains of chloral hydrate in the fluid ounce, or, if a solid preparation, in one avoirdupois ounce. The above provisions shall not apply to preparations sold in good faith for diarrhea_ and cholera, each bottle or package of which is accompanied by specific directions for use and caution against habitual use, nor to liniments or ointments sold in good faith as such when plainly labeled “for external use only," nor to powder of ipecac and opium, commonly known as D0ver’s powder, when sold in quantities not exceeding twenty grains: Providedjiartfzer, That the above provisions Shall not apply to sales at wholesale by ]ob- Wh¤1e¤¤1<=¤¤<1+>· bers, manufacturers, and retail druggists to retail druggists, hospitals, colleges, and scientific or public inst1tutions.