Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 372

APPROPRIATION - CERTAIN FIRE COMPANIES

AN ACT APPROPRIATING MONEY TO CERTAIN FIRE COMPANIES IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE WHICH MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A RESCUE TRUCK.

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

Section 1. That each and every Fire Company in the State of Delaware outside the limits of the City of Wilmington, which does on the first day of June, A. D., 1953, maintain and operate and does continue to maintain and operate a rescue truck for the purpose of public service, there is hereby appropriated the sum of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) annually for each fiscal year beginning July 1, 1953, and beginning July 1, 1954, to be used for the maintenance and operation of said rescue truck in the public service.

Section 2. The said sum of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) shall be paid by the State Treasurer to each of the said Fire Companies maintaining and operating a rescue truck in the public service within three months after the beginning of each of said fiscal years, and a certificate of the Secretary of the Delaware Volunteer Firemen's Association to the effect that the Fire Company did on the first day of June, A. D., 1953, and does continue to maintain and operate a rescue truck in the public service shall be sufficient authority for the payment of said sum of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) by the State Treasurer to said Fire Company.

Section 3. This Act shall be known as a Supplementary Appropriation Act and the funds hereby appropriated shall be paid out of the General Fund of the State Treasurer not otherwise appropriated.

Approved July 15, 1953.