Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 348

IN RELATION TO DELAWARE COMMISSION FOR THE FEEBLE MINDED

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 370, VOLUME 48, LAWS OF DELAWARE, BY ALTERING THE USE OF A PORTION OF THE FUNDS RAISED BY THE BOND ISSUE THEREIN AUTHORIZED.

WHEREAS, the 117th General Assembly has approved a Bill entitled "An Act To Amend Chapter 137, Volume 48, Laws Of Delaware, 1951, Entitled 'An Act Making An Appropriation To Delaware Commission For The Feeble Minded To Provide For The Erection And Equipment Of Certain Buildings In Connection With The State Institution For Feeble Minded At Delaware Colony.' ", known as Senate Bill No. 218 with Senate Amendment No. 1, AND

WHEREAS, said Bill became law by approval of the Governor on May 25, 1953, AND

WHEREAS, said Bill authorized the Delaware Commission for the Feeble Minded to use $125,000 originally appropriated for a centralized kitchen at Stockley for other purposes therein designated namely redesigning, reconstructing and replacing furniture and equipment necessary to establish the Dietary Control Department, AND

WHEREAS, the said $125,000 must be raised through a bond issue authorized by Chapter 370, Volume 48, Laws of Delaware, which chapter still specifies that said funds shall be used for the erection, construction and equipment of a centralized kitchen at Delaware Colony, NOW, THEREFORE,

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Delaware (three-fourths of all Members elected to each House concurring therein):

Section 1. Section 1 (d), Chapter 370, Volume 48, Laws of Delaware is amended to read as follows:

(d) To be expended by the Delaware Commission for the Feeble Minded for the redesigning, reconstructing and replacing furniture and equipment necessary to establish the Dietary Control Department at Delaware Colony, the State Training School, in accordance with the accepted standards for dietary control as established by the American Association on Mental Deficiency $125,000.

Approved July 10, 1953.