Codification
Sections provided for the National Training School for Girls. Act Aug. 3, 1951, ch. 291, § 1,
65 Stat. 154, provided that no new commitments to the National Training School for Girls should be made after Aug. 3, 1951. Act July 31, 1953, ch. 299, § 1,
67 Stat. 286, redesignated the National Training School for Girls as the Industrial Home School for Colored Girls and authorized construction of a new Industrial Home School for Colored Children near Laurel, Maryland. Act July 1, 1954, ch. 449, § 1,
68 Stat. 385, provided that the Industrial Home School for Colored Girls shall be combined with and become a part of the Industrial Home School for Colored Children. Act Sept. 4, 1957,
Pub. L. 85–285, § 1,
71 Stat. 610, provided in part for the disposition of the land of the United States reserved for a site for the National Training School for Girls by the Act of July 14, 1892 (
27 Stat. 165), as amended.
Section
161, act June 26, 1912, ch. 182, § 1,
37 Stat. 171, provided that District reform school for girls should be known as National Training School for Girls.
Section
162, acts July 9, 1888, §§ 1,
7,
25 Stat. 245, 246; June 26, 1912, ch. 182, § 1,
37 Stat. 171; Mar. 16, 1926, ch. 58, § 1,
44 Stat. 208, dealt with incorporation.
Section
163, acts July 9, 1888, ch. 595, § 2,
25 Stat. 245; June 26, 1912, ch. 182, § 1,
37 Stat. 171; Mar. 16, 1926, ch. 58, § 1,
44 Stat. 208, provided authority to establish and maintain a training school for girls within District of Columbia.
Section
164, acts July 9, 1888, ch. 595, § 3,
25 Stat. 246; May 27, 1908, ch. 200, § 1,
35 Stat. 380; Mar. 16, 1926, ch. 58, § 1,
44 Stat. 208, provided same power and authority as board of trustees of National Training School for Boys had in relation to boys.
Section
165, acts May 3, 1876, ch. 90, § 15,
19 Stat. 52; July 9, 1888, ch. 595, § 5,
25 Stat. 246; Feb. 25, 1901, ch. 478,
31 Stat. 810; Mar. 16, 1926, ch. 58, § 1,
44 Stat. 208, authorized making of by-laws, rules, and regulations.
Section
166, acts July 9, 1888, ch. 595, § 4,
25 Stat. 246; Mar. 16, 1926, ch. 58, § 1,
44 Stat. 208, dealt with appointment and compensation of officers and employees.
Section
167, acts Feb. 28, 1923, ch. 148, § 1,
42 Stat. 1358; Mar. 16, 1926, ch. 58, § 1,
44 Stat. 208, dealt with control over inmates.
Section
168, acts July 9, 1888, ch. 595, § 6,
25 Stat. 246; June 26, 1912, ch. 182, § 1,
37 Stat. 171, dealt with applicability of laws relating to National Training School for Boys to school for girls.
Section
169, acts May 3, 1876, ch. 90, § 8,
19 Stat. 50; July 9, 1888, ch. 595, § 6,
25 Stat. 245; Feb. 25, 1901, ch. 478,
31 Stat. 809; Mar. 19, 1906, ch. 960, § 8,
34 Stat. 73; Mar. 16, 1926, ch. 58, § 1,
44 Stat. 208; Aug. 3, 1951, ch. 291, § 3,
65 Stat. 154, related to commitment of girls under 17 years of age.
Section
170, acts May 3, 1876, ch. 90, § 9,
19 Stat. 51; July 9, 1888, ch. 595, § 6,
25 Stat. 245; Feb. 25, 1901, ch. 478,
31 Stat. 810; June 26, 1912, ch. 182, § 1,
37 Stat. 171, related to period of detention.
Section
171, act Apr. 15, 1910, ch. 164, § 1,
36 Stat. 300, dealt with release on parole of juvenile offenders committed to the school.
Section
172, acts Apr. 15, 1910, ch. 164, § 2,
36 Stat. 300; Mar. 16, 1926, ch. 58, § 1,
44 Stat. 208, authorized parole of girls, subject to approval of the Attorney General in certain cases.
Section
173, act June 5, 1920, ch. 234, § 1,
41 Stat. 865, dealt with disbursement of appropriations for the school.
Section
174, act July 9, 1888, ch. 595, § 8,
25 Stat. 246, reserved to Congress the right to alter, amend, or repeal this chapter.