Medical di pathic hospital, the superintendent of such asylum shall notify the guardian, if any, of such patient and the judge of probate of the county of which such patient was a resident, and when said patient is discharged, paroled or returned to the asylum from which said patient was received, the director of the psychopathic hospital shall inform said guardian, if any, and the judge of probate, before taking such action. SEC. 18. All patients transferred to the psychopathic hossible for care, pital in accordance with the foregoing provisions shall pass from under all care of the asylum from which they were received, except in matters provided for in foregoing provisions as to their discharge or parole, and the order committing such patients to the said asylum from which patients shall be received, shall be full authority for their transfer and confinement in the psychopathic hospital at the University of Michigan, and the director of the psychopathic hospital shall be responsible for their custody, care and treatment. etc. Expense for transfers. Compensation. Expenses, how audited and paid. May collect from county. Patients, discharge of. Act governing. Proviso, readmission. Transfer to asylum. SEC. 19. All expenses for transfers between the asylums and the psychopathic hospital at the University of Michigan, shall be borne by the State in the case of public patients, and by those responsible for their support in the case of private patients. SEC. 20. No compensation shall be allowed to any physician, surgeon, or other officer of the University of Michigan, who shall care for or treat any patient of the psychopathic hospital, other than their regular salaries, but all necessary expenses for care of such patient, while in the wards or rooms of the general hospitals of the University of Michigan, shall be paid to the general hospitals by the psychopathic hospital. Such charges shall be audited by the Auditor General and shall be paid to the psychopathic hospital out of the general fund and in all cases where the State may reimburse itself for the costs of maintenance of patients at the psychopathic hospital, as hereinafter provided, the State shall collect from the county as a charge additional to the maintenance cost of said patient such amounts as have been expended for the care of patient while in the general hospital. Patients while in the wards or rooms of the general hospitals of the University of Michigan shall have the same status as if they were confined in the psychopathic hospital. SEC. 21. The medical director of the psychopathic hospital may discharge any patient in the following ways: First, In accordance with the provisions of section thirtytwo, act two hundred seventeen, public acts of nineteen hundred three: Provided, That any person so discharged may not be readmitted to the psychopathic hospital at the University of Michigan, except on a new order of admission; Second. Any insane patient of the psychopathic hospital may be transferred to the State asylum for the insane in the district of which said patient was a legal resident, or to such asylum as the judge of probate may designate in his order of admission, whenever, after a satisfactory period of notice. observation and treatment, it is found that said patient is SEC. 22. The State shall pay to the psychopathic hospital Expenses of public paall expenses for keeping and maintaining public patients tient, how therein, including their clothing and all other expenses of paid. said hospital for said public patients, and during the first year of the patient's confinement as a public patient, the State shall collect from the county treasurer of the county Collect from in which said patient was a legal resident, such daily rate county. as may be annually fixed at the joint meeting of the boards of trustees of the State asylums for the insane and the Board of State Auditors, as the daily rate for the maintenance of public patients in the asylum located in the district of which such patient was a legal resident, and in addition thereto, the cost of clothing, transportation and elopement expenses and moneys furnished in accordance with section thirty-three, act two hundred seventeen, public acts of nineteen hundred three. statement of expenses, how paid. SEC. 23. The business officer of the psychopathic hospital Monthly shall monthly make an itemized statement, under oath, which shall be certified to by the director of the psychopathic hos- audited and pital, of all expenses chargeable to the accounts of patients, and shall file the same with the treasurer of the psychopathic hospital. Upon filing of such account and affidavit with the treasurer, it shall be the duty of said treasurer to forward such account to the Auditor General, who shall examine and audit such account, and shall draw his warrant upon the State Treasurer for the amount so audited by him and shall pay the same out of any moneys appropriated for such purpose, if there be any, and, if not, then out of the general fund. SEC. 24. Every public patient, if he has an estate sufficient Liability for public pafor that purpose, and, if not, such relatives as are legally tient. liable for the support of such patient, shall be liable to the State for all expenses paid by it in the behalf of such patient. SEC. 25. All repairs and such current expenses as are Current exnot actually related to the care and treatment of patients, shall be paid for out of any fund which may be to the credit of the hospital, over and above expenses for the maintenance for the patients therein. penses. SEC. 26. Any or all provisions of the following sections Act applicable. of act two hundred seventeen, public acts of nineteen hundred three, which are not in conflict with the foregoing provisions of this present act, or which provide for contingencies not provided for in this present act, shall apply to any or all patients confined in the psychopathic hospital, at the University of Michigan. Such sections are sections eighteen, Pathological be maintained. nineteen, twenty, twenty-one, twenty-two, twenty-seven, thirty, thirty-one, thirty-two, thirty-three, thirty-four, thirty-five, thirty-seven, thirty-nine, forty, forty-one, forty-two, fortythree. SEC. 27. There shall be maintained as a part of the psycholaboratory to pathic hospital at the University of Michigan a clinical pathological laboratory, which shall be a central laboratory for the Michigan State asylums for the insane and a laboratory in which research into the phenomena and pathology of mental diseases shall be carried on. Annual appropriation. Tax clause. Acts repealed. SEC. 28. There shall be annually appropriated out of any money in the State treasury, not otherwise appropriated, a sum of ten thousand dollars, to meet the payment of the salaries of the director of the psychopathic hospital, his as sistant physicians, the business officer, clerk, laboratory assistants and the current expenses of the clinical pathological laboratory of the psychopathic hospital and the surplus, if any, may be expended for repairs and betterments of the psychopathic hospital. SEC. 29. The Auditor General shall add to and incorporate in the State tax for the year nineteen hundred seven and each year thereafter, the sum of ten thousand dollars which, when collected, shall be credited to the general fund to reimburse the same for the money hereby appropriated. SEC. 30. Act number one hundred sixty-one of the public acts of nineteen hundred one, and act number one hundred forty of the public acts of nineteen hundred five, are hereby repealed; saving and reserving all acts done and the rights accrued under said acts, which acts done and rights accrued shall continue and be in force under these acts and other laws of the State applicable thereto. This act is ordered to take immediate effect. Section amended. [No. 279.] AN ACT to amend section nine of act number one hundred thirty-four of the public acts of eighteen hundred eightyfive, entitled "An act to regulate the practice of pharmacy in the state of Michigan," as amended. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Section nine of act one hundred thirty-four of the public acts of eighteen hundred eighty-five, entitled "An act to regulate the practice of pharmacy in the State of Michigan," is hereby amended to read as follows: cocaine, etc., bers, whole SEC. 9. Any person registered under the provisions of Morphine, this act who shall give, sell, furnish, or offer for sale, sale of. directly or indirectly, any morphine, its salts and its derivatives, cocaine, eucaine or any of their respective salts, except to or upon the order of legally practicing physicians, dentists, veterinary surgeons, original prescriptions which shall not be refilled or a copy thereof given to any person, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction of same shall be punished by a fine or imprisonment or both, as hereinafter provided: Provided, That the above pro- Proviso, jobvisions shall not apply to sales at wholesale by jobbers, salers, retail wholesalers and manufacturers, to retail druggists or legally druggists. practicing physicians, or to each other, or to druggists and pharmacists if sold in original packages only, nor to sales at retail by retail druggists to regular practitioners of medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine, nor to sales made to manufacturers of proprietary or pharmaceutical preparations for use in the manufacture of such preparations, nor to sales to hospitals, colleges, scientific or public institutions, nor to morphine when sold by retail druggists and Morphine in pharmacists in original packages of not less than one-eighth packages, etc. ounce or in the pill or tablet form. Approved June 27, 1907. original [No. 280.] AN ACT to regulate the sampling and testing of milk and cream and the use of the Babcock test and to make the violation of any provision hereof a misdemeanor. The People of the State of Michigan enact: tive average SECTION 1. In taking samples of milk or cream from any Representamilk can, cream can or any container of milk or cream, the sample. contents of such milk can, cream can, or container of milk and cream shall first be thoroughly mixed either by stirring or otherwise and the sample shall be taken immediately after mixing, or by any other method which gives a representative average sample of the contents, and it is hereby made Certain a misdemeanor to take samples by any method which does misdemeanor. not give a representative average sample where milk or cream is bought or sold, and where the value of said milk or cream is determined by the butter fat contained in the same by the Babcock test. methods a Babcock test, quired for SEC. 2. In the use of the Babcock test, the standard milk standard remeasures or pipettes shall have a capacity of seventeen and milk. six-tenths cubic centimeters at sixty degrees Fahrenheit and the standard test tubes or bottles for milk shall have a capacity of two cubic centimeters for each ten per cent, marked on the necks thereof; cream shall be tested by weight and the standard unit for testing shall be eighteen Where use of grams, and it is hereby made a misdemeanor to use any For cream. other stand ards a mis demeanor. Unlawful reading of test. Penalty. other standards of milk or cream measure where milk or cream is purchased by or furnished to creameries or cheese factories, condensed milk factories, milk depots, or any other place where the value of said milk or cream is determined by the per cent of butter fat contained in the same by the Babcock test. SEC. 3. It shall be unlawful for the owner, manager, agent or any employee of a cheese factory, creamery, condensed milk factory or milk depot or other place where milk or cream is tested for quality or value to falsely manipulate or under-read or over-read the Babcock test, or make settlements on any other basis than the correct reading of the Babcock test or any other contrivance used for determining the quality or value of milk or cream where the value of said milk or cream is determined by the per cent of butter fat contained in the same or to make any false determination by the Babcock test or otherwise. SEC. 4. Whoever shall violate any of the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than ten dollars nor more than fifty dollars for each and every offense or be imprisoned in the county jail not less than ten days nor more than thirty days. Approved June 27, 1907. Creation of, in certain cities. Name of. [No. 281.] AN ACT to provide for free employment bureaus, to make an appropriation therefor, to provide a tax to meet the same, and to repeal act number thirty-seven of the public acts of nineteen hundred five, entitled "An act to provide for the establishing and maintaining of free employment bureaus," approved March thirty, nineteen hundred five. The People of the State of Michigan enact: SECTION 1. Free employment bureaus are hereby authorized to be created in cities in this State, having a population of thirty thousand or over, for the purpose of receiving applications of persons seeking employment, and applications of persons seeking to employ labor. Such bureaus shall be designated and known as Michigan free employment bureaus. |