Pennsylvania Act 1939-244 — LEGAL SETTLEMENT OF CONFINED PERSONS

Act text

LEGAL SETTLEMENT OF CONFINED PERSONS
                 Act of Jun. 19, 1939, P.L. 434, No. 244              Cl. 67
                                  AN ACT

     To regulate the acquiring of a legal settlement in this
        Commonwealth by any person now or hereafter confined in any
        public institution outside of the Commonwealth.

        The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     hereby enacts as follows:

        Section 1.  No person now or hereafter confined in any public
     institution outside of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania shall
     acquire a legal settlement in this Commonwealth or in any county
     in this Commonwealth by virtue of the establishment of a
     residence in this Commonwealth of the husband, wife or parent or
     parents of the wife, husband or the minor child, as the case may
     be.
        Section 2.  (2 repealed June 13, 1967, P.L.31, No.21)
        Section 3.  (3 repealed June 13, 1967, P.L.31, No.21)
        Section 4.  All acts and parts of acts inconsistent with the
     provisions of this act are hereby repealed.
        Section 5.  This act shall become effective immediately upon
     final enactment.