Chap. 268.—An ACT amending section 23 of chapter 25 of the Code,
so as to authorize the Governor to Furnish Small Arms for the Use
of Pupils of the Institutions of Learning under Certain Circumstances.
Approved March 27, 1875.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That section
twenty-three of chapter twenty-five of the Code of eighteen
hundred and seveity-three, be amended and re-enacted so as
to read as follows: .
§ 23. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That the
zovernor of this commonwealth shall have power, upon the
application of the faculty of the University and incorporated
institutions of learning, approved by the visitors or trustees
of same, respectively, to furnish to same, such of the small
arms as can be properly spared, for the use of the pupils in
said institutions in which military tactics have been or may
hereafter be introduced, to be used by said pupils under such
regulations as may be prescribed by the faculty and visitors
or trustees of said institutions, respectively, and approved
by the governor.
2. This act shall be in force from its passage.