An Act to regulate and provide for the support of the poor in this province.

  • Province
    New Brunswick (1786-1867)
  • Chapter
    26 George III Chapter 43
  • Year
    1786
  • Concepts
    Welfare
    Public Order
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    2
  • Description
    This act, passed in the first year of the assembly, endows local officials with the power to both provide relief and regulate the poor in their respective counties.
  • Source