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§ 589.1. Selection of site

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 50 P.S. Mental Health

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 50 P.S. Mental Health
Chapter 1. Miscellaneous Laws
Pennsylvania School for Mental Defectives
50 P.S. § 589.1
§ 589.1. Selection of site
The Department of Welfare, with the approval of the Governor, shall select for acquisition by the Department of Property and Supplies1 in the name of the Commonwealth, land for the erection and construction thereon of a new institution for mental defectives, with a capacity of not less than six hundred inmates. Such land shall provide ample water supply and be capable of adequate sewerage and drainage, and the acreage obtained shall be sufficient for the most productive agricultural employment of the inmates.

Credits

1951, May 24, P.L. 392, § 1.

Footnotes

Reference to “Department of Property and Supplies” deemed to be reference to Department of General Services, pursuant to 1975, July 22, P.L. 75, No. 45, § 21.
50 P.S. § 589.1, PA ST 50 P.S. § 589.1
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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