An Act to Incorporate certain persons under the style and title of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Upper Canada. Passed 11th May, 1839.

  • Province
    Upper Canada (1792-1840)
  • Chapter
    2 Victoria – Chapter 38
  • Year
    1839
  • Concepts
    Public Health
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Private
  • Number of Articles
    20
  • Description
    This act incorporates the named individuals into the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Upper Canada, who will have the authority to regulate the medical profession in the province. The act specifies the board's authority and responsibilities, and the penalties for those who should practice any type of medicine without first obtaining a license from the College.
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