14-652a.   Same; existing statutes not affected by act.This act and all the provisions thereof shall not alter, amend, limit,repeal, modify, or otherwise affect the provisions of any existingstatutes, or any part thereof, whereby any city of the second class mayacquire and operate a hospital, but shall be in addition thereto, and asherein provided, an alternative and additional method whereby cities of thesecond class may acquire and operate a hospital, nor shall any part orprovision hereof be held to alter, amend, limit, modify or repeal anypresently existing statute providing for the maintenance, operation orgovernment of any hospital already built or acquired under the provisionsof any now existing statute.

      History:   L. 1945, ch. 137, § 11; Feb. 23.