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560 SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Srzss. II. CHS. 82-84. 1918. mg ?1g9}8- _ CHAP. 82.—An Act To regulate the practice of podintryintho District of Columbia. lP¤b¤¤,N°· 155-1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of R';€resentat·ive.s of the United gg*&¤j3E;j_‘éf:g$ig;;- States of America in Congress assembled, at from and after the ` passage of this Act it shall be unlawful for any person, for compcnsw · tion, to practice podiatry in the District of Columbia without first successfully ha. passed such examination concerning his iitness as the Health v5§cer of the District of Columbia may prmcribe. The Health Officer aforesaid shall conduct tho examination. F"' No person shall be permitted to take the examination without first P°”°” °x°°pt°d‘ paying a foo of $10 to tbo District of Columbia. None of the provisions of this Act shall agply to regular, dolracticing ph iciams or surgeons. Neither shall they apply to po 'atrists who {xsavc been practicing Eodiatry in the distnct of Columbia for one year next preceding t o approval of this Act. ,,§f°"’“°” °' Pm Podiatry (or chiro ody) is hereby defined to be the surgical, medical or mechanics.? treatment of any ailment of the human foot, except the amputation of the foot or any of the toes; aud, also, except the use of an anesthetic other than a local one. ,,,§},,;"g'f“‘“""* '°' '*"' Whoever violates an of the provisions of this Act shall be guilty of a. misdemeanor; ang; upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not

H4 than $50 nor more than $100, or imprisoned not less than thirty

days nor more than one hundred days, or both so ined and imprisoned. Approved, May 23, 1918. §iyB2?i:•?§] CHAP. 83.——An Act To amsndan Act entitled "An Actto provide, in the inteimt

 of puplic health, gomfqrt, morqls, and safety, for tho dipcontmuxmccpf the use as

dwclhngg of bmldmgs situated m thegrlgelys of the Dxstnct of Columb1a," approved Septem r twenty-fifth, mneteen hun and fourteen. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House ofR'1~:1£resentatoZves of the United fusgiggggggsmgjg States of America in Congress assembled, at the operation of the naman gostponod lm- second paragraph of SGCUOII one (relating to the usa or occupation of ‘“{?{,§‘f§ °§’{§j alle buildings as dwellings), of the Act of Congress approved Sep- ,p {) _ _ A··¢·.1>-551 tem or twenty-fifth, nmotoan hundred and fourteen, entitled "An Act to provide, in the interest of {public health, comfort, morals, and safety, for tho discontinuance 0 tho use as dwellings of buildings situated in tho alleys in the District of C0lumbia," bo, and the same hereby is, postponed until tho expiration of one year following the data of tho proclamation by the President of the exchange of ratxfica.- tions of the treaty of peace between the United States and the Imperial Gorman Government. Approved, May 23, 1918. M?§_?gE;?}8‘ 84.5.-ln Act To prohibit th•;_sa1e,_ manufacture, and importation of iutox·i·

  gg-the Terntory of Hawau during the period of the war, except as here-

_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United §g)“;@;gmn of me States of America in Congress assembled, That, ninety days after the gg., or ipmimmé passage of this Act, during the period of the War and thereafter, ox- §‘§%,‘}°”’d‘"mgth°”`°" cept as herein provided, it shall be nmlawful in the Territory of Hawaii to sell, give away, manufacture, transport, import, or export VS¤¤¤¤¤W¤d· intoxicating liquors, except for mechanical, Scientific, sacramental, or medicinal purposes, for which purposes the salexgift, transport, import, and export of the same shall be under such r as and regulations as the Governor of tho Tcrritori may prescribe, and any person mgglgéhmmt ‘°*' '*°· violating theprovisions herqof Shall 0 Huod in 21 sum not exceeding $500 or 1mpr1soned for a pcmod of not longer than one year, or both: