CHAPTER 105

An Act to amend and reenact § 68-44, as amended, of the Code of Virginia,
relating to authority of Commissioner of Public Welfare to receive
various grants-in-aid, funds and gifts. rH 160)

Approved March 5, 1966

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 63-44, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, be amended and
reenacted as follows: ] Ho

§ 63-44. The Commissioner is authorized to receive, for and on
behalf of the State and its subdivisions, from the United States and
agencies thereof, and from any and all other sources, grants-in-aid, funds
and gifts, made for the purpose of providing, or to assist in providing,
for old age assistance, medical assistance for the aged, aid for the per-
manently and totally disabled, funds for child welfare services including
day care for children and civil defense, aid to dependent children, and
general relief, or any of them, including expenses of administration.
Subject to the written approval of the Governor, the Commissioner 1s also
authorized to receive from all such sources grants-in-aid, funds and gifts
made for the purpose of alleviating, treating or preventing poverty, de-
or other social problems encountered in programs under the
supervision or administration of the Commissioner. All such funds shall
be paid into the State treasury.
An emergency exists and this act is in force from its passage.