Section 2. That the said trustees are empowered, in the name of the Miners' Home of Pennsylvania, to purchase land, and erect building thereon for the indigent and aged people who have been employed in, around and about the mines, and for the wives of such people, and to do all necessary acts and things that may be essential in establishing a home, within the intent of this legislation.
Compiler's Note: Section 9(c) of Act 173 of 1978 provided
that section 2 is repealed insofar as it is inconsistent
with 1 Pa.C.S. § 2301(c) (relating to equality of rights
based on sex).