Acceptance of Devises, Bequests and Donations

Act 1020 of 1868, § 17, under PUBLIC GROUNDS APPROPRIATED.

Act 1020 of 1868, § 17

Section 17. Acceptance of Devises, Bequests and Donations

The said park commissioners shall have power to accept, in the name and behalf of the City of Philadelphia devises, bequests and donations of lands, moneys, objects of art and natural history, maps and books, or other things, upon such trusts as may be prescribed by the testator or donor: Provided, Such trusts be satisfactory to the commission and compatible with the purposes of said park. 1868, April 14, P.L. 1083, Sec. 17.