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Examinations, SEC. 2. Embalmers' examinations shall be held in the city of Lansing, at least once each year, and at such other times Proviso, U. P. and places as the said board may designate: Provided, That an examination shall be held once each calendar year in the Upper Peninsula, if five or more residents of the Upper Peninsula shall have on file with the secretary of the said board their applications for licenses. The said board is hereby authorized to send not more than two of its members to the Upper Peninsula to conduct embalmers' examinations there. Compensation. The members of the said board, except the secretary, who are present and assist in any such examinations shall receive ten dollars per diem for the time actually spent, in addition to reimbursement for such expenses as they may actually incur.

Qualifications for license.

SEC. 3. No person shall be granted a license under this act, unless he shall have had at least two years actual, practical instruction in embalming and disinfecting under a li censed embalmer in this State, or at least one year of such instruction and has completed a course in some school of embalming whose standing is recognized by the State Board of Health, or who shall have been actively engaged in the prac tice of embalming for five years last past prior to the date Examinations, of his examination. Each applicant for a license shall be

subjects.

Applications,

how made.

Applicant to furnish

examined orally and in writing in the following subjects: Anatomy, sanitary science and disinfection, the care, preservation, embalming, transportation and burial of dead human bodies, and shall, at the request of the board, demonstrate his proficiency as an embalmer by operation on a cadaver. All applications under this act shall be upon blanks furnished by the State Board of Health and shall be accompained by a fee of five dollars and a photograph of the applicant. All applicants for license to practice embalming certificate of shall have attained the age of twenty-one years and must character, etc. furnish a certificate of good moral character, signed by three responsible citizens, one of whom must be a licensed embalmer who has been personally acquainted with the applicant for at least one year. All applicants shall furnish the State Board of Health satisfactory evidence of their proficiency in a common school education, that they have had at least two years' practical experience under a licensed embalmer in this State, or have had a practical experience of not less than one year under a licensed embalmer in this State and have completed the regular course of instruction in a school of embalming recognized as being in good standing by said board: Provided, That any person now holding an embalmer's license issued by the State Board of Health under authority of act number one hundred thirty-two of the public acts of nineteen hundred three, shall be deemed to be a licensed embalmer under the provisions of this act, but such license shall terminate and expire on the thirty-first day of July, nineteen hundred seven, unless sooner revoked or cancelled, who shall be entitled to registration without ex

Proviso, present license holders, expiration, etc.

proviso,

amination upon payment of the fee herein provided for: Provided further, That any person holding a valid, unrevoked Further and unexpired license in another state or territory having foreign' substantially similar requirements to those existing in this licenses. State, provided that such states or territories recognize licenses issued by the Michigan State Board of Health, may be granted a license to practice in this State upon filing with the secretary of this board a certified statement from the secretary of the examining board of the state or territory in which the applicant holds a license, showing the rating upon which said license was granted, together with his recommendation, and if satisfactory to this board it shall, upon receipt of a fee of ten dollars grant such license. The Copy of owner of any license or renewal provided for in this act shall license, where cause a copy of same to be filed in the office of the local registrar of each city or village wherein he intends to practice the art of embalming, and no transportation permit shall be issued by the local registrar to any person who has not

filed, etc.

without

a copy of such license or renewal on file: Provided, That any Proviso. local registrar is hereby authorized to grant a transportation permit to any embalmer coming from beyond the jurisdiction of said registrar upon the exhibition of a copy of said license or renewal to said registrar. It shall be unlawful for Unlawful any railway agent, express agent, baggage master, conductor, to transport or other person acting as such, to receive the dead body of shipping permit. any person for shipment, or transportation by railway or other public conveyance, to or from any point in this State or to a point outside of this State, unless said body be accompanied by a removal or shipping permit signed by the health officer of the local board of health, and a certificate, attached to the outside box containing such body, showing the name and official number of the embalmer by whom it was prepared, and the method of preparation employed: Provided, That nothing in this act shall be so construed as Proviso, to prevent the shipment of dead bodies intended for use for anatomical anatomical purposes within this State when the same are so designated by the shipper.

cadaver.

revocation of.

SEC. 8. Whenever the State Board of Health shall have License, reason to believe that any person to whom a license has been relative to issued has become unfitted to practice embalming and disinfecting, or has violated any of the provisions of this act, or any rule or regulation prescribed, or whenever written complaint of a licensed embalmer, substantiated by affidavits thereto, charging the holder of an embalmer's license with the violation of any provision to this act is filed with said board, it shall be the duty of the said board to notify the person in question that it has reason to believe that he has violated the provisions of law and that his license ought to be revoked, which notice shall be served upon him either by registered mail or personal service: Provided, That when a Proviso, written complaint against any such person is filed with said written board, either by a member thereof or a licensed embalmer, a

complaint.

Penalty for violation of act.

how may be brought.

copy thereof shall be attached to the notice so served upon
such person. The said notice shall set forth in what particu-
lars it is claimed there has been a violation of the law, or
for what reason the person is believed to be unfitted to longer
prosecute the business of an embalmer. The said board shall
in such notice definitely fix a time and place when and where
it will be in session for the purpose of considering such per-
son's case, which time shall not be less than twelve days after
the service of notice upon the person. Such person shall have
the right to appear before the said board at such time and,
place to dispute the charges made in said notice. Any mem-
ber of said board shall have the right to administer oaths
to witnesses. If, after considering all of the facts and cir-
cumstances the board shall have sufficient reason to believe
that there has been a violation of the provisions of this act,
or a violation of any rule or regulation prescribed by the
said board for the preparation, embalming, shipping or burial
of any dead human body, or that such person is unfitted to
remain a licensed embalmer in this State, it shall have the
right to revoke and cancel the license theretofore granted to
such person.

SEC. 9. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this act, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than three hundred dollars nor more than one year, or both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion Prosecutions, of the court. Prosecutions for the violation of any of the provisions of this act, may be brought by any person in the name of the people of the State of Michigan, against any person violating any of the provisions of this act, before any court of competent jurisdiction. It is hereby made the duty of all prosecuting attorneys to see that the provisions of this act are enforced in their respective counties. It shall also be the duty of all health officers in their respective cities and townships to inform against and assist in the prosecu tion of all persons whom there is reasonable cause to believe are guilty of violating any of the provisions of this act.

Prosecuting attorneys, etc., duties.

This act is ordered to take effect September eighth, nineteen hundred eight.

Approved June 17, 1907.

[No. 152.]

AN ACT to provide for the regulation and inspection of foundries or establishments where metal castings or cores are made, and to provide for the welfare and safety of persons therein.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. All entrances to foundries shall be constructed Entrances,

and maintained so as to minimize drafts.

how constructed. Passage

SEC. 2. All passage ways in foundries, now in operation or hereafter to be built, shall be constructed and maintained ways." of sufficient width to make them reasonably safe for the workmen, and no unnecessary obstructions shall be allowed in such passage ways during the hours of casting.

when pro

SEC. 3. Whenever a foundry is so constructed or oper- Exhaust fans, ated that smoke, steam, dust or noxious gases are not vided. promptly carried off by the general ventilation, exhaust fans shall be provided. No salamanders or open fire places shall be used unless ample provision is made for conveying the gases arising therefrom directly from the building.

SEC. 4. Foundries shall be reasonably well lighted Heating, throughout working hours, and reasonably well heated dur- lighting, etc. ing the cold and inclement weather. Hot water shall be kept Hot water. available for washing purposes during the season in which artificial heating is necessary. When it is thought necessary and advisable by a State Factory Inspector, facilities shall be provided for drying the clothing of persons employed therein.

struction of.

SEC. 5. All pits around furnaces in any such foundry Pits, conshall be covered with substantial iron gratings, unless a special permit to use wood for such purposes is granted by the State Factory Inspector. All stairways around such furnaces shall be constructed of iron.

supplies.

SEC. 6. There shall be kept on hand at all times in every Emergency foundry a reasonable supply of lime water, sweet oil, vaseline, bandages and absorbent cotton for use of the workmen in case of burns or accident.

factory

SEC. 7. It is hereby made the duty of each and every Duty of State Factory Inspector to enforce a reasonable compliance inspector. with the provisions of this act.

what deemed.

SEC. 8. Any place or establishment where metal cast- Foundry, ings or cores are made shall be deemed a foundry within the meaning of this act. The Commissioner of Labor, or his deputy, or any person authorized by such commissioner to act as factory inspector, or deputy factory inspector, shall be deemed a State Factory Inspector within the meaning of this act.

SEC. 9. Any person who shall violate any of the provi- Penalty for sions of this act, whether as owner, lessee, manager, agent, violation,

servant or employe, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor
and on conviction thereof in any court of competent juris-
diction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than five nor
more than one hundred dollars, and costs of prosecution, or
by imprisonment in the county jail of not less than ten days
nor more than three months, or by both such fine and im-
prisonment in the discretion of the court.
Approved June 17, 1907.

Fishing tugs. to be licensed.

Application,

to whom

[No. 153.]

AN ACT to regulate and license fishing with tugs, launches or boats, in the waters bordering on this State.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. It shall be unlawful to use for the purpose of commercial fishing, or for the purpose of catching fish to be offered for sale, in any of the waters bordering on this State, any kind of a boat, tug or launch, except row boat, without such boat, tug or launch shall be registered in the office of the State Game and Fish Warden, and a license issued therefor.

SEC. 2. Any person, firm, company, copartnership, partnership association or corporation, desiring a license under to state, etc. the provisions of this act, shall make application therefor,

made, what

State game warden, when to issue.

Fees.

Proviso,

non-resident fees.

on oath, to the State Game and Fish Warden, on blanks provided by the State Game and Fish Warden, accompanied by the fee hereinafter provided. Such application shall state the name and residence of the applicant, the owner of the tug, launch or boat intended to be licensed.

SEC. 3. It shall be the duty of the State Game and Fish Warden, when application is made by any person, firm, company, copartnership, partnership association or corporation, to issue licenses provided for in this act upon payment by the applicant, if a resident of this State, of the following fees: For each steam tug, steamboat or steam launch, without a steam lifter, ten dollars per year; for each steam tug, steamboat or steam launch, or other boat with a steam lifter, twenty-five dollars per year; for any other boat, launch or tug propelled with any other power, except row boats and sail boats, ten dollars a year each; for each sail boat, one dollar per year: Provided, That non-residents of this State shall pay the following fees: For each steam tug, steamboat or steam launch, without a steam lifter, one hundred dollars a year; for each steam tug, steamboat, steam launch, or other boat with a steam lifter, two hundred dollars a year; for any other boat, launch or tug propelled with any other

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