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Sec. 3. Severability clause. The provisions of this Act are severable.
If any word, phrase, clause, sentence, section, provision or part whatsoever
of this Act should be held to be invalid or unconstitutional, it shall not
affect the validity of the remaining portions thereof, and it is hereby de-
clared to be the legislative intent that this Act would have been passed
as to the remaining portions thereof, regardless of the invalidity of any
part.
Sec. 4. Emergency clause. The importance to the public of the amend-
ments in this Act creates an emergency and imperative public necessity
demanding the suspension of the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be
read on three several days in each House, and the same is hereby suspend-
ed, and it is enacted that this Act shall take effect and be in force from
and after its passage.
Passed the House, February 28, 1963, by a non-record vote; passed the
Senate, March 21, 1963: Yeas 30, Nays 0.
Approved March 28, 1963.
Effective 90 days after date of adjournment.
CHIROPODY--EXAMINATION FOR LICENSE
CHAPTER 27
H. B. No. 334
An Act amending Article 4570, Chapter 11, Title 71, of the Revised Civil Statutes
of Texas, 1925, as amended by Section 3 of Chapter 5, Title: Public Health,
page 368, Acts of the Forty-sixth Legislature, Regular Session, 1939, and
Section 3 of Chapter 132, Acts of the Fifty-secsnd Legislature, Regular
Session, 1951, to provide the qualifications for eligibility to take examina-
tions for license to practice chiropody in the State of Texas; providing that
this Act shall not invalidate or affect any outstanding license; providing
that unconstitutionality of any part of this Act shall not affect the validity
of the remainder of the Act; and declaring an emergency.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Texas:
Section 1. Article 4570, Chapter 11, Title 71, of the Revised Civil
Statutes of Texas, 1925, as amended by Section 3 of Chapter 5, Title: Pub-
lic Health, page 368, Acts of the Forty-sixth Legislature, Regular Session,
1939, and Section 3 of Chapter 132, Acts of the Fifty-second Legislature,
Regular Session, 1951, be and the same is hereby amended 25 so as to here-
after read as follows:
"Art. 4570. Application for License
"All applicants for license to practice chiropody in this State, not other-
wise licensed under the provisions of law, shall present satisfactory evi-
dence to the State Board of Chiropody Examiners that such applicants
have attained the age of twenty-one (21) years, are of good moral char-
acter and are free of all contagious and communicable diseases, and fur-
nish a certificate of health to that effect, and are citizens of the United
States of America, and who are graduates of a recognized high school with
credits sufficient and acceptable to enter the state university of the state
in which the high school graduation was attained, or The University of
Texas, without condition toward a Bachelor's Degree, and the applicant
25. Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. art. 4570.
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