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the taking or catching of fish in that portion of Pine river
which lies within the counties of Gratiot and Montcalm, in
this State, by means of spears, nets, set lines or night lines,
snares, artificial lights, or explosive substances, and to pro-
hibit the taking or catching of fish in said river except by
hook and line; and to provide a penalty for any violation
of the provisions of this act, and to repeal all acts or parts
of acts inconsistent herewith," is hereby repealed.
This act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Approved April 12, 1905.

Section amended.

How package opened.

delivered to

inspector.

How ballots initialed.

[No. 55.]

AN ACT to amend section twenty-two of act number one hundred ninety of the public acts of eighteen hundred ninety-one, as amended by act number two hundred fourteen of the public acts of nineteen hundred one, entitled "An act to prescribe the manner of conducting and to prevent fraud and deception at elections in this State."

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. Section twenty-two of act number one hundred ninety of the public acts of eighteen hundred ninety-one, as amended by act number two hundred fourteen of the public acts of nineteen hundred one, entitled "An act to prescribe the manner of conducting and to prevent fraud and deception at elections in this State," is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

SEC. 22. At the opening of the polls, after the organization of, and in the presence of the board of inspectors, one of the inspectors shall open the packages of ballots in such Number of ballots a manner as to preserve the seal intact. He shall then deliver to one of the inspectors, to be designated by the board, fifty of the ballots, and shall place the pencils for marking the ballots in the booths. The inspector so designated shall at once proceed to write his initials in ink on the lower left hand corner of the back of each of said ballots, but nof upon the perforated corner, in his ordinary handwriting, and without any distinguishing mark of any kind. As each successive voter calls for a ballot, another one of the inspectors shall deliver to him the first signed of the fifty ballots, and as the supply of ballots in the hands of the inspectors shall decrease, additional ballots shall be signed by the same inspector, so that at least twenty-five ballots so signed shall be at all times in the hands of the inspector delivering the ballots to the elector.

How ballots given voters.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Approved April 12, 1905.

[No. 56.]

AN ACT to provide for the examination and credit of students of recognized medical colleges and universities, who have completed such a proportion of the whole course of subjects provided for under section three, subdivision first, act one hundred ninety-one, laws of nineteen hundred three, amending act two hundred thirty-seven, laws of eighteen hundred ninety-nine, as shall be prescribed by the State Board of Registration in Medicine, subsequent to the completion of the second year at least in such recognized medical colleges and universities.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

primary

SECTION 1. All students of medicine and surgery, attend- When students ing any legally organized and reputable medical college or may receive university, as shall be approved of by the Board of Registra- examination. tion in Medicine of this State, such students being endorsed by said board as having fulfilled the legal requirements of this State for entrance to, or matriculation in, recognized medical colleges, and who shall have completed in accordance with the board's adopted and published minimum standard of medical education, in such approved medical college or university, through attendance and examination, and not prior to the termination of the second year in such institu tion, such a proportion of the whole course of subjects provided for under section three, subdivision first, act one hundred ninety-one, laws of nineteen hundred three, amending act two hundred thirty-seven, laws of eighteen hundred ninetynine, entitled "An act to provide for the examination, regulation, licensing and registration of physicians and surgeons," et cetera, as shall be prescribed by said board, shall have the right to an examination by said board, hereinafter called the primary examination, upon all such prescribed subjects as shall have been completed by aforesaid students, said exam- When and where ination to be held at such times and places as designated by the board, and to receive from the board a certificate showing the fact of such primary examination having been taken, together with the credits received thereon in the several subjects upon which examination shall have been had as aforesaid, and such credits obtained shall, at the election of the student, be included in and shall form a part of the examination hereinafter called the final examination, provided for under section three, subdivision first of above mentioned act: Provided, however, That said credits obtained shall be in- Provis. cluded in, and shall form a part of, the aforesaid final examination, in the event only that such credits shall be presented

held.

to said board within three years from and after the date Proviso as to of said primary examination: And provided, That subse- graduation.

Applicant to furnish certain

proofs.

To pay fee.

Proviso.

quent to graduation from a recognized medical college, in said. final examination for a certificate of registration, the applicant shall, if presenting said credits to the board, be examined only in those subjects prescribed for under section three, subdivision first, of the above mentioned act, and which have not been prescribed and listed by the board as subjects of aforesaid primary examination.

SEC. 2. Any applicant applying to the Board of Registration in Medicine for the primary examination provided for under the provisions of this act, shall with the application present to said board satisfactory proof that such applicant is an actual, bona fide and legally registered student of medicine and surgery, in a legally organized and reputable medical college or university recognized as such by said board, and endorsed by the board as having fulfilled the legal requirements of matriculation in this State, and that said applicant has completed, by attendance and examination, and not prior to the termination of the second year in such recognized medical college or university, such a proportion of the whole course of subjects provided for under the general laws of the State as has been prescribed by said board. The applicant shall at the same time pay to the board, for the pri mary examination provided for, such uniform fee during each calendar year as shall be determined by the board as necessary to cover the expense incurred by such additional examinations, and which fee shall not exceed the sum of fifteen dollars for each applicant: Provided, The payment of this fee for said primary examination shall not relieve such applicant from the payment of the fee provided for in section three, subdivision first (a) of act one hundred ninety-one, laws of nineteen hundred three, amending act two hundred thirty-seven, laws of eighteen hundred ninety-nine. Approved April 12, 1905.

Not to expose fish

for sale, etc.

Day's catch, limited.

[No. 57.]

AN ACT to regulate the taking and catching of fish in
Klinger lake, in the county of St. Joseph, in this State.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

SECTION 1. No person, company or corporation shall at any time expose for sale or have in his possession any fish for any purpose except consumption as food, which have been caught in Klinger lake, in the county of St. Joseph.

SEC. 2. No person, company or corporation shall kill or in any manner capture in said Klinger lake more than ten small-mouthed black bass, large-mouthed black bass, black,

green or white bass or any other kind of bass, except strawberry bass, in any one day, or take with him therefrom, or have in his possession at any point away therefrom, more than ten fish of said kinds at any one time.

violation.

SEC. 3. Any person violating any of the provisions of Penalty for this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be subject to a fine not to exceed fifty dollars and costs of prosecution for each offense, or be committed to the county jail of the county where such offense was committed, until such fine and costs are paid: Provided, Proviso. Such imprisonment shall not exceed thirty days.

SEC. 4. All prosecutions under the provisions of this act Prosecutions, shall be commenced within one year from the time such when to begin. offense was committed.

SEC. 5. Act number eighty-eight of public acts of eighteen Act repealed. hundred ninety-three is hereby repealed, so far as the same applies to said Klinger lake in the county of St. Joseph. This act is ordered to take immediate effect.

Approved April 13, 1905.

[No. 58.]

AN ACT to provide a board of jury commissioners for the county of Berrien and the manner of selecting jurors to serve in the circuit court for said county, prescribing their duties and fixing their compensation and punishment for violations of this act.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

ers, Governor to

SECTION 1. The Governor of the State of Michigan shall Jury commissionappoint a board of jury commissioners for the county of appoint. Berrien, consisting of three persons, no more than two of whom shall be members of the same political party and each of whom shall be a resident elector and freeholder in said county. Said commissioners shall be appointed for a period Terms of office. of one year and the said Governor shall from time to time appoint persons of like qualifications as successors to such commissioners and shall also fill all vacancies occurring on said board from any cause. No person holding an office or Parson eligible. employment of profit in or under any city government in the county of Berrien, or the county government of the county of Berrien, the State of Michigan or the United States, except as a notary public, shall be eligible to appointment as such commissioner. In case any such commissioner When office to shall accept any such office or employment, after his election or appointment, his office as such commissioner shall thereby When term to become vacant. The official term of said commissioners shall begin.

become vacant.

begin August one, A. D. nineteen hundred five, and all subsequent appointments, except for the filling of vacancies, shall be for the term of one year. Said commissioners shall respectively serve until their successors are appointed and qualified. Said commissioners shall, before entering upon their duties, take the constitutional oath of office and file. Compensation of the same with the county clerk. Said commissioners shall receive as compensation for their services the sum of three dollars for each day actually engaged in the performance of duty and for actual expense that shall be incurred in traveling to ascertain the qualifications of the jurors and in How audited and attendance upon meetings of the board, to be audited by and approved before the circuit court for said county of Berrien and paid by the county treasurer on the certificate of the county clerk, under seal of the court.

paid.

When board to meet and select

jurors.

SEC. 2. Said board shall meet on the second Monday of August in each year at the hour of ten o'clock in the forenoon or as soon thereafter as shall be found practicable, at the office of the clerk of said county and shall then and there select from the tax rolls of the several wards and townships of the said county, for the preceding year, a list of names of persons to serve as petit jurors in the circuit court of the said county for the succeeding year. The county clerk shall be the clerk of said board, and shall keep a record of their doings in a book to be provided for that purpose, which record shall, at the close of each meeting of the board, be How signed and signed by the members thereof and attested by the said clerk, and shall then be an evidence in all courts and places of the doings of the said board.

County clerk to keep record.

attested.

How list made up.

How used.

Clerk may adjourn meeting.

List of grand jurors.

Qualification of jurors.

SEC. 3. Such list shall consist of four names from each township and ward containing four hundred inhabitants or less, according to the last preceding census, and six names from each township and ward containing more than four hundred inhabitants, according to said census. Said list when so prepared shall be used in selecting petit jurors of the said circuit court for the succeeding year, ending on the second Monday of August and until a new list shall be chosen in accordance with this act.

SEC. 4. In case a majority of the said board shall, for any cause, fail to be present at the time fixed for the annual meeting, the clerk shall make a record of the fact and adjourn the said meeting from day to day until the said board, or a majority of them, shall be present.

SEC. 5. Said commissioners shall also make a list of names to serve as grand jurors of the said county, consisting of two names from each township and ward in the county, which list shall not contain any name already on the list of petit jurors.

SEC. 6. The persons so chosen to act as jurors shall be electors of the township or ward from which they are chosen, citizens of the United States and shall be persons of good character, or approved integrity, of sound judgment and

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