enforcement of SEC. 2. All the powers and provisions conferred by sec- Provisions for tion 2566 of the general statutes which are necessary for the this act. enforcement of this act are made a part hereof. SEC. 3. Every person who shall violate the provisions of Penalty. this act shall be fined not less than fifty dollars nor more than one hundred dollars. Approved, May 6, 1903. [Substitute for House Bill No. 371.] CHAPTER 66. An Act relating to Bonds of Sheriffs. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in sheriff. SECTION 1. Section 1758 of the general statutes is hereby Bonds of amended by inserting in the fifth line thereof after the word "unfaithfulness" the words "malfeasance, wrong doing, misfeasance," so that said section when amended shall read as follows: No person shall enter upon the duties of sheriff until he shall execute a bond of ten thousand dollars, to the acceptance of the governor, payable to the state, conditioned that he will faithfully discharge the duties of his office, and answer all damages which any person may sustain by his unfaithfulness, malfeasance, wrong doing, misfeasance, or neglect; and the governor may, at any time, demand of any sheriff a new bond, and, on neglect or refusal to give it, such sheriff shall be considered to have resigned his office. Every sheriff shall receive a commission, and his bond shall be lodged with the secretary of state and recorded in the records of the state, and a copy thereof, certified by said secretary, shall be evidence of its execution. SEC. 2. This act shall take effect June 1, 1903. [Substitute for House Bill No. 369.] CHAPTER 67. An Act relating to Sheriffs. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in Section 1768 of the general statutes is hereby amended by Deputies and jailers to coninserting in the fifth line thereof after the word "defaults" the tinue in office. words "wrong doings, malfeasances," so that said section when amended shall read as follows: On the death, resignation, or removal from office of any sheriff, the deputy sheriffs and jail- Approved, May 6, 1903. Salaries and fees of State's attorney. [Substitute for Senate Bill No. 11.] CHAPTER 68. An Act concerning Salaries and Fees of State's Attorneys. Section 4834 of the general statutes is hereby amended by court. SEC. 2. This act shall take effect on the first day of July, [House Bill No. 388.] CHAPTER 69. An Act concerning Investment Companies. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in investment guaranty Section 3318 of the general statutes is hereby amended to Supervision of read as follows: Every corporation organized under the general companies; or special laws of this state, which has power to, or does, sell or fimited. negotiate its own choses in action, or sell, guarantee, or negotiate the choses in action of other persons or corporations, as investments shall be under the supervision of the commissioner on building and loan associations and subject in the matter of such supervision to all the laws relating to the examination and report of banks, savings banks, and trust companies. Said commissioner, in his annual report, shall clearly describe the various classes of assets and liabilities of each, and state any special provision which has been made for the payment of such liabilities. No corporation doing business as aforesaid shall guarantee, by indorsement or otherwise, debenture bonds. secured by loans upon real estate to an amount exceeding ten times the amount of the capital stock paid up in cash and the cash surplus of said corporation.. Approved, May 6, 1903. [Substitute for House Bill No. 384.] CHAPTER 70. An Act concerning Building and Loan Associations. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in ter. Service of Annual state License. Section 4008 of the general statutes is hereby amended to Filing of charread as follows: No foreign building and loan association shall process. do business in this state until it shall have filed with the commissioner on building and loan associations: (1) a certified ment. copy of its charter and of its constitution and by-laws; (2) a copy of a resolution of its board of directors, appointing said commissioner and his successors in office its agent, upon whom writs may be served, stipulating and agreeing that if any legal process affecting such association be served upon said commissioner and a copy thereof be mailed by said commissioner addressed to such association at its home office, then such service and mailing of process shall have the same effect as a personal service on such association in this state; and (3) on or before 48 PRACTICE OF MEDICINE, SURGERY, AND MIDWIFERY. [Jan., the first day of December in each year, a statement of its business standing and financial condition on the preceding thirtieth day of September, signed and sworn to by its president and secretary, or by three directors, before a notary public. And no such association shall do business in this state until it has been licensed by said commissioner as provided in section 4009. Approved, May 6, 1903. Requirements for obtaining certificate of registration. [Substitute for House Bill No. 123.] CHAPTER 71. An Act concerning the Practice of Medicine, Surgery, and Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in SECTION 1. Section 4715 of the general statutes is hereby amended to read as follows: No person shall obtain a certificate of registration as in section 4714 required until he has passed a satisfactory examination before one of the examining committees appointed for the purpose by the state board of health, except as hereinafter provided, nor until he has filed with said board duplicate certificates signed by a majority of said examining committee, stating that they have found him qualified to practice either medicine, surgery, or midwifery, nor until he has filed with said board duplicate statements subscribed and sworn to by him upon blanks furnished by said board, giving his name, age, place of birth, and present residence, stating of what medical college he is a graduate, and the date of such graduation, together with such other information as shall be required by said blanks. No person shall be eligible to said examination until he presents to the committee, by whom he is to be examined, satisfactory evidence that he has received a diploma from some legally incorporated medical college. Any one of the examining committees appointed under the provisions of section 4716 may accept the license of any state board of medical examiners of any state in the United States or in the District of Columbia in lieu of said examination, provided the applicant shall present such license to the examining committee before whom he appears, together with satisfactory evidence that such license has been issued after a state examination of as high a grade and of the same kind as that required by said examining committee, that he is a resident of this state or that he intends in good faith to permanently reside herein, that he has been in actual practice for a period of at least six months in the year immediately preceding the date of his application, and that he is of good moral character and professional standing; and upon the payment to said committee of the sum of fifteen dollars he may receive a certificate of the approval of such license by said examining committee. Any person passing such examination or obtaining such certificate of approval and filing said certificates and statements shall receive from said state board of health, upon payment of two dollars, a certificate of registration, which shall state that the person named has been found qualified so to practice. general statutes SEC. 2. Section 4718 of the general statutes is hereby Section 4718 amended by striking out in the thirteenth and fourteenth lines amended. thereof the following words: "An applicant, rejected by an examining committee, shall not be eligible to re-examination until after the expiration of twelve months" and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "An applicant rejected by an examining committee shall not be eligible to examination before either of the other examining committees until after the expiration of twelve months, but may be re-examined by the committee before whom he appeared, at any subsequent meeting of said committee." SEC. 3. This act shall take effect from its passage. [Substitute for House Bill No. 328.] CHAPTER 72. An Act concerning the Transferring of a Person's Business. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: trader of entire transaction. Section 4868 of the general statutes is hereby amended to Sale by retail read as follows: No person who makes it his business to buy stock at one commodities and sell the same in small quantities for the purpose of making a profit, shall, at a single transaction and not in the regular course of business, sell, assign, or deliver the whole, or a large part of his stock in trade, unless he shall, not less than seven days previous to such sale, assignment, or delivery, cause to be recorded in the town clerk's office in the town in which such vendor conducts his said business, a notice of his intention to make such sale, assignment, or delivery, which notice shall be in writing describing in general terms the property to be so sold, assigned, or delivered, and all conditions of such sale, assignment, or delivery, and the parties thereto. Approved, May 6, 1903. |