PRINTER'S NO. 3570
No. 2602 Session of 1998
INTRODUCED BY BENNINGHOFF, ROSS, PESCI, FARGO, HERMAN, ORIE,
ARMSTRONG, MAITLAND, NICKOL, WOJNAROSKI, TRELLO, CORRIGAN,
GEIST, EGOLF, SAYLOR, E. Z. TAYLOR, YOUNGBLOOD, McNAUGHTON,
SEYFERT, ZUG, VANCE, GODSHALL, FLICK, HERSHEY, STERN,
STEVENSON, ROHRER, SERAFINI, PIPPY, ARGALL AND HENNESSEY,
MAY 6, 1998
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, MAY 6, 1998
AN ACT
1 Repealing the act of June 12, 1931 (P.L.512, No.166), entitled
2 "An act providing for the joint construction by any two or
3 more counties of industrial farms and workhouses; providing
4 for the acquisition of sites and the erection and equipment
5 of buildings; providing for their government and control, and
6 for the commitment, admission, employment and discharge of
7 inmates, the appointment of an advisory board, and defining
8 its duties; authorizing counties to incur indebtedness and
9 issue bonds for the purpose of paying their share of the cost
10 of erection; imposing the cost of maintenance of inmates on
11 the counties; and repealing inconsistent legislation."
12 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
13 hereby enacts as follows:
14 Section 1. The act of June 12, 1931 (P.L.512, No.166),
15 referred to as the Industrial Farms and Workhouses Law, is
16 repealed.
17 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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