Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representative of the State of Delaware, in General Assembly met:
Section 1. The Levy Court of New Castle County is authorized and empowered, in its discretion, annually to appropriate for the relief of the indigent sick, resident in said County, in addition to any other sum heretofore authorized or directed to be appropriated for such purpose, the sum of SIXTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($60,000.00). Such sum or sums as the said Levy Court may from time to time appropriate shall be expended in accordance with Section 22 of Chapter 43 of the Revised Code of Delaware 1935.