Proposition Summary

Initiative act creating state board for drugless physicians, with office in Oakland, creating fund from fees for members’ and employees’ salaries and expenses, regulating examinations and issuance of certificates, authorizes holders thereof to treat all physical or mental ailments of human beings without drugs or medicine, use “Doctor,” “Dr.” or “D.P.” in connection with “Drugless Physician” and sign birth and death certificates, exempts from examination any person practicing any drugless system for six months prior to effective date of act, prescribes penalties for violations of act, and repeals all inconsistent provisions of medical act.

Proposition Number

47

Year

1914

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Fail

Popular Vote Results

Y: 223217; A: 32.6; N: 462355; B: 67.4

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Initiative

For Author

W. H. Jordan, D. C.

Against Author

George E. Malsbary

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