Pennsylvania Act 1887-149 — REFORMATORIES - APPROPRIATIONS TO

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REFORMATORIES - APPROPRIATIONS TO
                  Act of May 25, 1887, P.L. 265, No. 149              Cl. 11
                                  AN ACT

     Authorizing cities of the first class to make appropriations for
        the support and maintenance of houses of refuge and
        institutions for the reformation of juvenile delinquents, to
        which minor children of citizens of said cities may, by law,
        be committed.

        Section 1.  Appropriations to houses of refuge and
     reformatories
        Every city of the first class be and is hereby authorized, in
     the discretion of the councils thereof, to make appropriations,
     from the treasury of said city, to houses of refuge and
     institutions for the reformation of juvenile delinquents, to
     which children of the citizens of said city may, by law, be
     committed; by the courts, judges or magistrates of the county,
     within which such city may be situate, and all laws and parts of
     laws inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.  1887, May 25,
     P.L. 265, Sec. 1.