Chap. 0258 An Act increasing the purposes of the seamen's widow and orphan association.
Be it enacted, etc., as follows:
Section 1 of chapter 99 of the acts of 1844 is hereby amended by inserting after the word "seamen" in line 5 the words: - and their worthy descendants, - so as to read as follows: - Section 1. Frances P. B. True, Catharine T. Andrew, Deborah Archer, their associates and successors, are hereby made a corporation, by the name of the Seamen's Widow and Orphan Association, for the purpose of affording relief to the widows and orphans of seamen and their
worthy descendants, with all the powers and privileges, and subject to all the duties and liabilities, set forth in the forty-fourth chapter of the Revised Statutes.
Approved April 20, 1951.