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then such widow shall be Revised General Statutes of decendent irrespective of the terms of the will of said decedent, if any, and such dower shall be limited to the portion of the estate of the de- cedent to which the widow is entitl- law of descent and ‘a child's part, and in all cases the portion of the widow. whether said dower or such child’s part or share under the will, be ratably liable wi mainder of the estate for all estate and inheritance taxes an@ all costs, charges and expenses of administra- tion; provided, further, that nothing herein contained shall as imparing the validity of the lien recorded mortgage or the lien of any person in possession of personal property. The homestead shall not be included in the prop- erty subject to dower but shall des- cend as otherwise provided Act for the descent of homesteads. This Act shall take effect jiately upon sentatives of any such dissolved cor- and conduct proceedings under this statute with pect to any existing funds within the scope of this act, and all of the “ncn ‘00 orthoptic exercises, light frequencies conga epee and ahy other means or methods for the correction, remedy, or relief of any insufficiencies or abnormal con- ditions of the human eyes and their and an Optometrist practices Optometry in ac- cordance with the provisions of this State of Florida desiring to be ex- amined by said Board must fill out such application furnished by Board, said application to be furnish- ed by the Board on written request, being made at least sixty days prior to the holding of an examination. Before taking such examination the pay for the use said Board in defraying the legiti- mate expenses thereof, twenty-five ($25.60) Dollars, if a res- ident of the State of Florida, and the ium or discount in any form or man- ner in conjunction with the practice Be It Enacted by the Legislature of of Optometry in order to secure p2- ‘The State of Florid: That Section 4845, vised General Statutes of 1920 of the of Florida, of pledged collateral, the same is hereby amended so as to read as follow: S..LE_ OF Relating to the Disposi- ceivers or Othe! Sec. 15. The peddling of spectacles, eveglasses or lenses from house or on the also shall be unlawful, withstanding any law providing for licensing peddlers. 16. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to prevent the spectacles for reading purpos appendages, distribution, hereby repealed, applicant shall all take effect immediately The practice of Optometry enforcement shall be under the superv: Board to be known as the State Board of Optometry, COLLATERAL SE- cases in which any stock in a corporation, contract, the sum of Approved by the Governor office Secretary State we ee non-resident of the State of Florida, shall success- fully pass such examination, he shall then pay for the use of said Board the further sum desposited as security to whom the me may be pledged, h transferred, the power isting of ple - such person CHAPTER 19001 AN ACT Relating to State Appro- priations From the General Revenue laring Appropriation z Fund for the System of be construed neither shall it prevent the spectacles, eyeglasses, lenses, frames on_ prescription of Optometry and visions of this A Board shall be composed of five Op- . each of whom shall be a resident of the State of Florida, who has been enga tice of Optometry in said state for not less than four years preceding his appointment. members of said Board shall be ap- pointed by the Governor of the State and selected from duly qualified and registered Optom- etrists in the State of Florida, and nominated by the Florida Optometric Association, and each such appoin- tee shall hold office for a period of four years, or until his s si appointed and qu ent members of the existence shall continue in office un- til the expiration of their term, The ernor is also empowered vacancies for the unexpired term and Optometrists duly nforce the Twenty-five the issuance to_h signed by the tary of said Board. in the Sta may open a branch office in accord- ance with the prov upon the payment of the sum of Ten ($10.00) Dollars, and the issuance of same in such manner and on such terms as may writing by the parties of making the pledge, and such sale shail vest in the purchaser or purchasers the title in and to said pledges, It Enacted by thi of a certificate and Secre- An Optometrist of Florida agreed upon ate of Florida. at the time person who or thereaf- hold himself out to the public as a of Optometry, shall engage in the practice of Op- tometry -without first complying provisions of this Act, violate any of the provisions of any ection of this Act. or shali be guilty ional conduc all be punished by ged in the prac- Institutions of Higher Learning, a Parity With all Other Ap- propriations for All Other Purposes From the General Revenue Fund. practitioner collaterals or the time of ions of this Act given to the representative of said sale be ted | Approved by the Governor April of Florida, Filed ‘in Office Secretary of State, April 21, 1939. CHAPTER 19000 AN ACT Providing for the Volun- tary Resignation and Retirement of Cireuit Judges Under Certain Con- Establishing a Fund to be Known as “The Circuit Judges Re- and Providing for The State of Florid: President and Secre- tary of the Board. Any certificate of regis- granted by aid, or issued as a renewal or issue, may be revoked b: Board, if the person to whom issued, at least thirty tice of a time and place of hearing before said Board, and given an op- by personal tered mail addressed to the pledgor the address given him pledgee for that purpose, iod of notice to begin to run from the date of such personal delivery or from the date of posting if such notice is given by registered mail; and provided further that whenever such notice has been waived by the ement of the pledgor in- corporated in said pledge, instrument cuted at the time of or at any time after the making of such pledge, any Liquidation a i Constitution read as follow Legislature imprisonment Beard now upon conviction of a second offense cluding State appropriations for the all be subject to a fine of not les: tirement Fund,” Contribution Under Certain Conditions; Providing for the Pay of Such Re- tired Circuit Judges; Making Appro- Carry Out the Provis- and Prohibiting found guilty by the Board of gross immoral conduct his profession hools_ provid nor more than one thous shall appoint onl, imprisonment d and regi accordance visions of this Said Board shall elect, its first regular meeting. ly thereafter, one of its members as practice of as an Optometrist, or ho has been convicted of a felony, that they be addicted to habi intemperance in the use of intoxica’ Constitution the State insti- higher learning, for the discretion of which are listed upon the Ne Jone Chectia aes Stock Exchange or Such Retired Circuit Judges from Practicing Law. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of The State of Florida: Whenever any Circuit d to take the benefits sum to pay the principal and inter- Annually on or before the indebtedness of and annual- February of each by the pledgee without notice, at a less than the ecurities on to Section 2 of Article IX, as amended, it is desir- able to enact into law a statute de- appropriations Uniform Sy Schools and the come incompetent as an Optometrist, or afflicted with contagious disease, or found guity of unprofe or who has registration ceit or fraud, or of the violation of and one as Secretary-Tr shall hold regular meetings each year at place as the said Board may deter- mine; special meeting: ed and held at such time and place sional con- the date of such s: Sec. 2. All laws and parts of law in conflict herewith are hereby r Judge has el of this Act in accordance and has served such Judge for twelve years or more or who is serving the twelfth con- such Judge, continu- ously or otherwise, and has attained the age of sixty years or more, erved as such Judge for tw continuously such Judge may volun- tarily resign and retire from his of- such retirement he shall be paid, during the remainder his natural monthly requisition, cuit Judges Retirement Fund here- inafter established, two-thirds of the compensation being paid judge at the time of his resignation and retirement; and there is hereby appropriated annually out Retirement money to meet quirements of this section. etry, not to ex: the benefit of th may be call- registration 3. This Act shall take effect upon becoming a law. pproved by the Governor May 8, rules or regulations, promulgated by the said Board. “Unprofessional purpose of this Act shall by to mean any conduct of a c¢ likely to deceive or defraud the pub- among other examination advert advertising, use of any. advertising either direct- parity with certain accordance appropriations, other State of this Act shall pay 5 jority of the members of tinuous year a: nd a special meeting sha i sum of ten Filed in Office Secretary of State May 8, 1929. CHAPTER Amend Section 4 Chapter 13761, Laws of Florida, Acts An Act Repealing d, for the benefit he Uni in writing by five quali- ae Ibi neoe ener fied applicants for examination, who Institutions have complied with the provisions of tometrist fail to pay said fee or fees At least thirty da: advertising, of any regular meeting iven by one publication in a new paper of genera! circulation through- out the State. Three members of said Board shall constitute a quorum for transaction of should a quorum not be present on appointed for their those present may adjourn from or to some designated y until a quorum is present. 5. Said Board sh corporation tate appropriations being due and of 1929, Entitied, dress of said registered Optometrist tions by the Legislature of proceeds fror set aside and earmarked for a par- purpose shall not be affected from the Cir- General Laws. , Being Same as which seeks to solicit practice of any tions 313, 353 and 355 of Revisi 1920, and Amend- shall have been received the Secretary of the Board duly the loaning of his, or signed by said Optometris er, certificate » by any Registered Optom- the employ General Statutes, etrist to any ment of ‘“cappers'’ obtain business, viding a fee with any person or per- obtaining of any compensation by fraud If the State appropriations, letter containing such notic tevenue Fund, for . Compiled General La the Secretary 27, Being Sec State Institutions of Higher Learn- ing cannot be paid in full during any all be diminisheé proportion that ap-. 34 and 364, Revised Gen- then the certificate of or misrepre- Optometrist shall be the employing either di- rectly or indirectly any suspended or unlicensed Optome:rist any work covered by this the advertising by any means of treatments or improbable, leading, or imposible stactments ner disposition given year, only in the same propriations from the General Revenue Fund, are lating to Primary Elections Provid- Second Primary Election, Abolishing Second Choice Voting and Relating to the Qualification of Vot- ers and the Registration of Voters, in Connection Therewith,”’ as Amended by Chapter of Florida, Acts of 1939, Judge has elected to take the bene- in accordance the terms hercof and has served as such Circuit Judge for ten years or more, continuou: shall, while holding such office, be- and permanently physically or both, from further rendering useful and ‘efficient service as suc may voluntarily resign and retire from his office, and upon retirement he during the remainder of his natural life. on his own monthly requisition, from the Circuit Judges Retirement Fund hereinafter half of the compensation being paid to such Judge at the time of his retirement; hereby appropriated an- nuawy out of said Circuit Judges ement Fund sufficient money to meet the requirements of this Sec- practice Optoinetry n by the records A make rules and regulations not tent with the provisions of thi and Other governing the practice All laws and parts of lav ecome void in conflict here with are hereby rt of registration that has bi nd regulations to carry out ions of this Act as it may the proper This Act shall take effect immediately upon becoming a law Approved by the Governor April 2 u payment to said Board by said Opto- aos nies Optometrists. as Amended by Acts 1929, Laws of Paying Fee Candidates performance Board may take testimony concern- ing any matter within its jurisdic- tion. and each member thereof ma: administer oaths Said Board to issue summons and subpoenas for ! f with the sum of Twent such Judge licensed to practice Optomeiry u: srs iled_in Office Secretary of State ne Coraaticn petal ieatlon teseuiee Soul a shall be unlawful Optometrist to practice in this said certificate and Qualifying S “ ing tice under a’ name other Si ee own except as an associate to, an Optometr 8 of the Si CHAPTER 19004 an aagiateat AN ACT prescribing the maximum censed under the la’ of Florjda, and it shall be likewise corporation, organization, group, or lay in- dividual to engage, or undertake to engage in, the practice of Optometry through means of engaging the serv- ices, upon a salary, commission, or or by other any person riled General Laws of 1927 (Supple By Changing Days the Time Offices to File Statements and Receipts for Com- mittee Assessments. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of The State of Florida: Section 1. That Section 4 of Chap- Laws of Florida, unless and established, complaint that to Forty-Five tecum in connection with any matter certificates within the jurisdiction of the Board under its seal and signed by the Sec- the Board, and_ directed county where of registration cuits Court for sale or redemption shall all bear date of January ist of Tax Certificates on "s resignation municipalities to the sheriff of any witness resides, be served and ed in the same manner as sub- s evidenced by a plat or plats duly filed among or re- corded in the public records of any which no returns for a duplicate county and fc inducement, practice Optometry vise it shall be unlaw- ful for any Optometrist licensed un- der the provisions of this Act to un- Sec. 3. No such judge shall be per- licensed to mitted to retire and resign under the provisions of Section 2 hereof until examined by a duly qualified phys- ician or surgeon, or board of phys- icians or surgeons, by the Governor for that purpose, and found to be disabled in the de- in the manner specified ation when it shall appear to zinal has been divided for more than three years. ee cae : acted by the Legislature of ate of Florida: ion 1. The Clerk of the Circuit led to receive fees erved and returned. f Compiled in 4 said Board to General Lay the duty of examine thoroughly every desiring to this State, and if a majority of said be satisfied that said person is competent and possesses Out of the fund: coming through or under such General Statutes, 1920, and Amend- to be selected ing Sections member shall receive as_com- Court shall be ent of Optometry with any organization, commissions Dollars for e he is actually duties of his actual expenses incurred by him in the discha such duties or redemption Compiled General of State Tax Certificates; except in acreage outsid: the corporate limits of any munici pality has been sub-divided into lot tracts as evidenced by plats duly filed among or r in the public records of any then for those for which no taxation have been made as vided for mor that this shall not prohibit the em- ployment by, or the forming of part- nerships between Optometrists duly licensed in the State of Flroida, and further excepting any registered Op- tometrist_ now engaged in the prac- of Optometry tion, lay body, organization, group or and incomp knowledge essential to such practice, they shall grant said person a certif- signed by the Secretary of Board, and enter the name of such tei qeavided he cases where Sec. 4. No Judge drawing retire- ment compensation as provided this Act shall engage in the prac- tice of law of Florida, Relating to Primary Elections Pro- viding for a Second Primary Elec- tion, Abolishing Second Choice Vot- ing, and Relating to the Quaiifi tion of Voters and the Registration and Other member, except the Seer Circuit Judge who beay desire to take advantage of this Act shall, within ninety days after the passage and approval notify the State Comptroller and the State Treasurer to that effect, and thenceforward, so long as such Cir- cuit Judge shall per centum shall be deducted from installment of salary and said amount so be deposited as a regtesered Optometrist. keep a full of the proceedings which report shall at. all r times be open to public ins The Board shall also adopt mon seal to be affixed to its offic documents. ploy a legal advisor or counsel, and such investigators or other employ- deemed _necessai to effectually carry out the provis- ions shall be fixed by the Board and be paid in the same manner as the per diem and expenses of said Board and persons returns for the termination of his tract or agreement he shall be pro- hibited from engaging with any oth- corporation, tion, group or lay individual of Voters, present con- Connection Therewith ed by Chapter 16990, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1935, amend Section provisions of this than three years last past, the Clerk of the Circuit Court hold office, em allowance 329 Revised Genei of said Board s amended by Section 4 of 1929, Laws of Florida, relating to time for pay ing fee and qualifying by candidat for State offices ri and commissions redemption of all Certificates cover- unreturned ne amount nid the per or the sale o1 5 wen upon application and proof that the disqualification Board may state such an Optometrist. practice Optometr apart from Circuit Judge, deducted shall special fund hereby established in the State Treasury to be known as the Circuit Judges Retirement Fund. Any person who may hereafter qual- ify as Circuit Judge shall be entitled to the benefits of this Act upon giv- ing notice to the State Comptroller and the State Treasurer within nine- ty days after taking office, and after the giving of such notice, so long as such Circuit Judge shall hold office, per centum shall be deducted from each installment of salary of such Circuit Judge, and said amount so deducted shall be deposited into said Circuit Judges Retirement Fund. as herein used shall be deemed to mean the_ total received by Judge, including therein all amounts paid by any County of this State. Any Judge of the Circuit Court of Duval County, holding the office of the Circuit Judge pursuant to the provisions of Section 42 of Ar- V of the Constitution of Flor- ida, who may, desire to take advan- tage of this Act shall, within ninety days after the passage and approval hereof. notify each and severally the State Comptroll, the State Treasurer, the Chairman of the Board of Coun- ty Commissioners of Duval County and the Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for Duval County to that ef- fect, and thenceforward, so long as such Circuit Judge shall hold office, two percentum shall from each installment of salary of such Circuit Judge, and said amount so deducted shall be deposited into said Circuit Judges Retirement Fund. Any person who may hereafter qual- ify as Circuit Judge pursuant to the Provisions of Section V of the Constitution of Florida shall the benefits of this upon giving notice each and severally to the State Comptroller, the State Treasurer, the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners of Duval County and the Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for Duval within ninety days after taking office, and after the of such notice, so long as suc! cuit Judge shall hold office, two per centum shall be deducted from each installment of salary of said Cir- cuit Judge, and said amount so d ducted shall be deposited into said Circuit Judge Retirement Fund. Sec. 7. There is hereby appropri- ated annaually and_ shall into said Circuit Judges Retirement Fund out of any funds in the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated sufficient money to meet quirements of this Act taking into account the sums paid into said’ Cir- cuit Judges Retirement Fund under Section 5 hereof. The appropriations herein made shall be continuing appropria- penses incurred b; rying out the provisi d for prosecuting violat and no part of the other expenses of be paid out or as one parcel if less than on the tax roll for the presented by the Certificate. This Act shall apply to all or redemptions hereafter made notwithstanding that the application for such sale or redemption and full on account thereof heretofore made. All laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith be and the s inning in primary in any temporary offices a regularly established office, under the penalty of revocation of’ certifi- cate of registration providing, how- tered Optomet th a branch office in ac- th the provisions of this if such branch office equipped with the instruments nec complete Optometric be determined erest and bec piled General ment), is hereby amended to change the time for filing sworn statements and committee assessments as her underscored, Section as amended shall be and read mine the lawful own- Board shall furnish a complete copy of the Optometry rules and regulations of the Board, and any amendments thereof, every registered Optometrist State of Florida. Sec. 6. The Secretary of said Board shall be paid a salarv not to exceed Four Hundred year, in addition to per diem allowed and ‘his necessary said Board. suming the duties of a bond to the of Florida to be approved in the sum ($2,000,(®) Dollars for the faithful discharge of the du- The premuim for uch bond to be paid from the funds realized from the fees provided for Such bond, approval of the Board, and oath of office endorsed thereon, shall be de- posited with the Secretary of State and kept in his office. Each person to whom a certificate is issued by renewal, upon or by reissue by the said certificate conspicuously displayed in his office or place of business, and shall when- ever required exhibit said Certificate to any member of authorized repre- sentative of said Board. consummated, responsible indebtedness may establ: be created ee the dispositio: said Board. . Each candidate for nomi- nation except Justices preme Court of officers by law for an office to be voted for make an annual report to th ernor of the examination as may before the tenth day of aid Board, and provided further that such branch office is in personal and direct charge of a registered Op- This Act shall take effect poe ee Approved by the Governor May 1, ment and receipt for committee a: Before as- sessment if any has been levied and paid to the proper committee, pay his filing fee as herein required than FORTY-FIVE days previous to the day of the first primary election, received and disbur: ed in pursuance of the provision: tometrist registered in the S\ id Act, for the Florida at any trial or hearing held State under the laws State of Florida relative to the diag- nosis of the human eye and its ap- pendages or any neurological Filed in Office Secretary of State, for the services of the ddition to the remedie: ney in such provided for by this Act forcement thereof Board of Optom scamuaaninas a = for the en- CHAPTER 18999 conditioned Amend Section 35 of Chapter 16103, Laws of Florida, Acts the Same Being an Act Re- ties of his offic or anatomic anamoli of the human eyes and their appen- dages of any person or persons shall be considered qualified expert assessment as has levied by the committee to the See- who is hereby au- thorized to accept the same and re- appropriate entitled thereto.”’ Sec. 2. All laws and parts of laws in conflict. herewith are hereby re- courts of thi restrain any » by injunction to Thereof. to Descent and Distribution retary of State, Estate, to Dower, to be paid to the h of Decedents' Administration and the Practice and Proce- ating Thereto, to Revise and olidate the Law Relating to the Estates of Decedents and to Repeal and Statutes rewith as Amended by Chapter trial or hearing. Certificates of o cular and visual iency issued by any tered Optometrist of this s be accepted as qualified evidence of the ocular and visual diagnosi: uity and efficiency of the perso whom said certificates shall Any agency of the State or County, or any commission, clinic, or board administering relief, social security, prosecuting attorne attorney general to assist in the en- forcement of the s Act upon request of the Florida § Board of Optometry. %Section 20A. the deeree shall be ind discharge 2 examination, whatsoever See. 3. This Act shall take effect upon becoming a law. eh by the Governor May 4, q a Nothing in this in Conflict shall be construed to limit the Jur: diction of the Circuit Courts of t and as Further Amended by be deducted er 18066, Laws of Florida, Acts Which Amendment, Howev- Shall Provide for the Dower of a Personalty, Ratably Subject to the debts of the Along with proper enforcement th CHAPTER 19031 Define and Regulate the Practice of Optometry claring the Same to Be a Professio! To provide for a Board of Exam- its Duties, ments and Salaries, and for the Ex- amination, Qualification and Fee of Applicants for the To Provide ance and Revocation and Registration of Licensed Pr: titioners of Optometry and Provid- ing for the Recordation of such Cer- Exempting Registered Op- tometrists from Jury Duty and Mak- ing Their Services Available on a with Those of any Profession Performing Similar Serv- Optometrists Testimony Relative to the Diagnosis of Human Eye and its Appendages of any Visual, Muscular, Neurologi- Anomalies of the Human Eyes and Their Appendages: the Unethical Practice and Sale of Eyeglasses, -Spectacles and Lenses: And Prohibiting Unethical Conduct and Prescrib- ing the Manner of Enforcing the Provisions of This Act, the Penalties for the Violation of the Terms and Provisions Thereof. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of The State of Florida: : That the practice of Optometry is hereby declared a pro- fession, and, for the purpose of this is hereby defined as viz: to be the diagnosis of the hu- man eye and its appendage: employment of any objective or sub- jective means or methods for the Purpose of determining the refrac- tive powers of the human eyes, or neurological or anatomic anomalies of the hu- man eyes and their appendages, and the prescribing and employment of lenses, prisms, frames, It shall be licensing agency, either state, county, or municipal, to issue an occupational license tax to in accordance first exhibit to eby amended so that under the laws of the State of Flor- eoenzegihca, Sys ida shall accept the services of Op- tometrists registered for the purpose of diag-osing and correcting any and all viscual, mus- neurological anomolies of the human eyes their appendages of any persons un- der the jurisdiction of said agency, clinic. commission, or board admin- istering such relief, social security, health insurance or health service, on the same basis, and on a parity with any other person or persons authorized by law to render similar professional service, when such serv- ices are needed ,and shall pay for such services in'the same way other professions may be paid for similar services. That all certificates to issued _hereto- adjudsed by any court of compete jurisdiction to be invalid, such judg- ment shall not affect, impair validate the remainder of any other section or part thereof. 42 of Article cant therefor shail such official a current issued by the Florida State Board of showing that the appli- regards to in accordance with the terms of this’ Act. It shall be unlawful for any one to practice optometry in this State without first procuring a cer- registration and license as a registered optometrist cordance with the provisions of this However, the terms and pro- visions of this Act shall not require holding Certificates of Registration and license as Regis- tered Optometrist to further be ex- amined and provided that the terms and provisions of this Act shall not licensed physicians and surgeons now or hereafter. Sec. 9. No person shall be eligi- examination unless is at least twenty-one years old, a citizen of the United State of America, account for a period of entitled to Descendants of Such Lineal Descendants are also Lineal Descendant Then Such Widow Shall be Limited a Child's Part Irrespective of the ns of the Will of the Decedent. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of The State of Florida: ection 35 of Chapter 16103, Laws of Florida, Acts as amended by of Chapter 17171, . in conflict with and the same are, hereby repealed 23. This Act shall take immediately upon approval by the Governor, or upon becoming a law for the Issu- cant is qualified of Certificates of in the court of Such Widow, had been ren- ich Widow, shall take eitect rt shall ente he State Treasurer h claimant without such Approved by the Governor May 12, 029. file with the State Treas of Florida, . as further amended by Section 1 of Chapter 18066, Laws of be and the s hereby amended to read as AN ACT Providing That No Court Interlocutory Final Order. Decree or Judgment in Any Case Involving the Validity or Constitutionality amount suf- those now Enter Any claim until same C pe or Anatomic practice Optometry the Court in su@h cause. It Tore under the laws of this State, and all certificates issued under this Act shall be recorded in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the county in which the said Optom- etrist practices, in a book to be kept by the Clerk for that purpose before the person to whom such certificate is granted shall be entitled to prac- tice by virtue thereof, and when so the Clerk thereon, under his official seal, the fact and date of such record, and shall return such certificate to the person to whom the same was grant- ed, and shall be entitled for such service to collect from the holder thereof the usual legal fee for re- cording, as now provided by failure on the part of the comply with any of the foregoing provisions, for six months after com- mencing praetice of Optometry this State, shall cause the certificate ot become null and void. Sec. 14. It shall 2 any person to offer any gift, prem- Distribution, tionment of Allocation of Any State Excise or Other Taxes Equally to the Several Counties of This State, It Appears of Record Service of Notice of the Pendenc: of the Suit and of Hearings of Ap- plications of Such Orders, or Judgments Accompanied by Uop- ies of the Pleadings Has Been Had the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners or Chair- man of the Board of Public Instruc- veral Counties or Upon Both Such Chairman of Said Boards Depending Upon Whether One or Both of Said Boards Has an Inter- est in the Subject Matter, and Pro- viding That Such Boards After Such Service Shall Be parties to the Case and Properly Alligned by the Court. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of The State of Florida: No Court shall hereaf- ter enter any interlocutory or final order, decree or judgment in any case involving the validity or con- Prohibiting it apply to duly professional of Florida to represent > Treasurer in such action, decedent shall not be satisfied with the portion of the husband to which she is entitled under the law of des- and distribution or under the vill of her said husband, or both, t in the manner herein- after provided to take dower, which dower shall be one-third part in fee real property owned by her husband at the time of his death, or which he had before con- whereof she had not relin- guished her right of dower as pro- and one-third part of the personal property 1 her husband at the time of his death; provided, however, that dying either testate or intestate, be survived by his wid- and lineal descendants and that such lineal descendants are the lineal descendants of such limited to dower in the state of said the widow of any professional insufficiently and Fixin| all amounts in such Z of good moral she may ele equivalent to four years attendance and graduation from a_ school Optometry having a minimum re- quirement of attendance courses of study of at least four years, consist- ing of not less than one thousand hours each year. The educational requirements provided for Act shall not apply to any Optom- now registered within by the State Treasurer in to te School Fund and become a rt hereof. and thereupon all claims and nature or corporation completely and forever bar- Sec. 9. If any section, clause herein shall be valid, the same shall not affect the rest of this Act not so invalidated. , See. 10. This Act shall take effect immediately upon rovision or leclared in- tion of the its becoming a eding brought e courts of this State for Approved by the Governor April 0. 1939. Any person resident of the State of Florida desiring to be examined by said Board must fill out and take oath to the truth of an application at least thirty days prior to the holding of an examination. Any person not a resident of the r the laws of Florida Filed in Lo Secretary of State the enactment of this sta- CHAPTER 19013 AN ACT Relating to the Sale of be unlawful for or receivers or other repre- Pledged Collateral and Amending | mountings, stitutionality of any law relating to the distribution, apportionment © or allocation of any state excise or oth- ér taxes equally to the several Coun- tics in this State under such law, until it shall be made to appear of record in the case that the part to the cause seeking such order, di judgment duly served the Board of County Commissioners or the Chair- man of the Board of Public Instruc- tion of each of the Counties of this State or upon both such Chairman or said boards, dep. = upon whether one or both o oards has an interest in the subject mat- ter, written notice f the case rings of tior s ord: judgments in su five all hearings, such notice shall state th place and date of each such by and adjournments thereof, and be accompanied by copy of cc int and pe; or applic decre jude thereto attached, if any such service such Board of Counties having an interest tter of the case and become parties : and shail be by orde: the Court properly alligned as ties plaintiff or defendar All laws or part in conflict herewith are hereby pealed Sec. 3. This Act shall take effe, upon its becoming a law Approved by the Gover X 10, 19: CHAPTER 1% AN ACT To Amend Entitled Admission Tuberculosis S: viding for the F and Mainteng Patients Therein ied by the Legislature of The State of Florida: n 1 ection 4 of Chapt 18254, Laws of Fh Acts of 19% d the same is hereby amended follows ection 4. The S uberculosis Board shall_prescr hat amoun hall be 1 for are and main- tenance of tuberculosis patient ceived in id in an Out-Pati Sanatorium, rovided that and maintenance charges ent. or semi-indigent nts shall not exce s and Seventy-fiv per day. All paid by and maint s in the Sanatori ment shall Tuberculos proportionate maintenance incurred anatori the t departm Sana any indigent pereulc of the State of FI plac the «red bereu Board a se} fund and bursed provided in Section Chapter 12284, Laws of Florida, Acts of 19 auth Patient : with operation nd to furnish -Patient ments, me , check-ups as s 3 may deem necessary, and Board by given’ full power and auth to preseri m time to such r , ulations as be fou sssary for the proper conduct operation of Sana- torium and of the Out-P: De- party it of the § an Sec All laws or parts of law in conflict herewith are hereby re- pe Sec. 4 This Act shall tak effect upon its becoming a the approval of the Go out such approval Approved by the Gover 19: CHAPTER 19¢ AN ACT To Provide wide Re ent System € to provide for Its Manage and Regulation; to Define It bership and Benefits Payable There- und: to Provide for Contributions by the Members of the Retirement System and by the St to Appropriate Money f eral Revenue Fur the Payment of Part of Maintena of minist ide th Unde th xempt from Attachme ce and Except to Provid cted by the Legislature of State of Florida Section 1. DI $ fol- lowing word S.. ed in this Act shall f ing meanings unless rent. mean- is plainly required by the con- text am “Retirement shalt mean the Teachers’ Retirement Sys- tem of the State Florida pro- vided for in S$ this Act (2) “Board shall mean the board pr ection 3 of this A to imini: the re- «© edical Board Ih mean the of _ physic! provided for ion her” shall 1: any p son employed as a ted or_pri cipal in the I « chools a County Bo: 5 Instrur tion. In all cases of doubt the F of Trustees deter i hether any person is 4 as defined in this Act. Thi shall apply only t n a ed in an in- structional capacity in cour district schools tablished maintained by the State of Florida. (5) “Member” shail mean any per- son included in the membership of the retirement s Section 5 of this Act (6) “Employer shall mean Boards of Public Instruc the counties of the State ¢ teachers subject to the provisions of this Act. () “Service shall mean service as a teacher as described in Sub- m (4) of this Se and paid for by an employer rendered while a member of the retirement (8)"Prior Service’: shail r vice as a teacher within the Florida rendered prior to establishment of the retirement sy tem and for which credit is a able under Section 6 of this Act (9 “Membership Service” — sh mean service as a teacher as scribed in Subsection (6) of this Sec- tion (0) “Creditable Service’? sb mean prior service plus member- ship for which credit is allowable under Section 6 of this Act (1)“Beneficiary” shali mean any person in receipt of a pension, a nuity, a retirement allowance, or other benefit as provided by ‘this Act. 2) “Regular Interest” shall