Opinion to the Governor

Supreme Court,

June 19, 1919.

To His Excellency R. Livingston Beeckman, Governor of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations:

We have received from Your Excellency a request for our opinion upon the following question, viz.:

“Are the persons who have received certificates to practice Osteopathy from the State Board of Health under Chapter 1058 of the Public Laws of 1914, and who have registered, under Chapter 193 of the General Laws, in the Town Clerk’s office of the city or town in which they reside, their authority for so practicing, legally entitled to sign death certificates in…