PENALTY, EXCEPTIONS.—To practise without registration and a certificate is a misdemeanor punishable with a fine of from $25 to $100 or imprisonment for each offence, but this act does not apply to women pursuing the avocation of midwife nor to reputable physicians or surgeons residing in a neighboring State coming into the State for consultation with a registered physician of this State (Act of 1889, c. 181, s. 5). LICENSE FEE.—A license of $10 for each county in which he carries on business is exacted from every (itinerant?) medical practitioner, one-half for the use of the county and one-half for the use of the State; but a State license may be obtained from the State treasurer for $30 good for twelve months, and he is then exempt from the portion of above tax due the State (Act 1891, c. 323). FEES.—To the secretary of the board, before issuing a license or diploma, $10. To the secretary of the board, for temporary license, $5 (Code, 3,130). To clerk of the court, for registration and certificate, 25 cents. To clerk of the county, for registration on removal, no fee (Act 1889, c. 181, s. 4). NORTH DAKOTA. BOARD OF EXAMINERS.—The governor appoints a State board of examiners of nine members, eight of whom are practising physicians in good standing; no member of any college or university having a medical department shall be appointed. Two members shall be homœopathic physicians and one a lawyer (Act 1890, c. 93, s. 1). The board must hold meetings for examination at such place or places as it may designate on the first Tuesday of January, April, July, and October of each year, and such other meetings as it may appoint and must keep a record of its proceedings with a register of every applicant for a license with his or her age, the time spent in the study of medicine, and the name and location of all institutions granting to such applicant a degree or a certificate of lectures in medicine or surgery, and whether the applicant was rejected or licensed; and said books and register shall be _prima facie_ evidence of all matters therein recorded (_ib._, s. 2).