Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 42

DELAWARE STATE HOSPITAL, FARNHURST

REDUCING CAPACITY OF NEW BUILDING TO BE ERECTED

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 190, VOLUME 46, LAWS OF DELAWARE, 1947, REDUCING THE CAPACITY OF THE BUILDING TO BE ERECTED AND UTHAZED AS A DEPARTMENT FOR CRIMINALLY INSANE AND CRIMINALLY INCLINED ADULTS AND JUVENILES, AT THE DELAWARE STATE HOSPITAL, AT FARNHURST.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met:

Section 1. That Section 5 of Chapter 190 of the Laws of Delaware, Volume 46, is hereby repealed and in lieu thereof is added a new Section 5, as follows:

Section 5. The State Board of Trustees of the Delaware State Hospital at Farnhurst is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to erect on the grounds of the State Hospital a new building to accommodate forty or forty-five adults and juveniles who may be committed to the said institution by the courts of the State, under the provisions of this Act.

Approved May 4, 1949.