15 of 1926 - Regulating and licensing the practice of phrenology ROLL CALL
VOTING AYE INAY Salt Lake City,Utah, April l3, , 1926
Burton I move that the ordinance be passed.
Finch
Green
Moran
Mr.Chairman
AN ORDINANCE
Result
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND LIC ,TvbIi`yG the practice of
phrenology.
e it ordained by the board of Commissioners of Salt Lake
City, Utah:
SECTION I. It shall be unlawful for any person to prac-
tice the science, art or profession of phrenology without first
making application and obtaining a license so to do and paying
the license fees herein provided. _or the purposes of this section
the practice of phrenology shall be deemed to mean a purported
analysis of the mental faculties or,traits of character as found
by an examination of the head of the patient or person examined.
eECTION 2. The application for license, together with
a statement under oath showing the location of the office or
place of business of the applicant, the length of time applicant
has practiced phrenology, the name and deseijl_otion of school or
nature of instructor under whom applicant received his training
and instruction, and the length of time spent in such training
and instruction, shall be filed with the License Assessor and
Collector.
SECTION 3. The application for such license, together
with the ,statement of the applicant shall by the License Assessor
and Collecttar be forwarded to the Health Commissioner for in-
spection and report. The Health Commissioner shall inspect the
premises and all paraphernalia used by the applicant in the prac-
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tice of phrenology and shall inquire into the general reputation
land character of the applicant. the Health Commissioner shall
time upon
lwithina'reasonable;, receipt of such application return the same
together with his recommendation as to the granting or denying of
said license.
' SECTION 4. The license fee for practicing phrenology
shall be the sum of �25.00 per year for each office, or place of
business operated. In addition thereto, every alien, patient or
customer shall be furnished with a phrenologist's head chart, which
chart shall be properly marked showing remits of the analysis of
the patient's heady together with character analysis in writing.
SECTION 5. In the opinion of the Board of Commissioners
it is necessary for the peace, health and safety of the inhabi-
iitants of Salt Lake City that this ordinance become effective im-
limediately.
SECTION 6. This ordinance shall take effect upon its
first publication.
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Passed by the board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City,
Utah, this 0- -, day of _, A.D. 1926.
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