Section 140. Establishment of hospitals  


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  • A  city of the first class shall
      have power whenever its board of health shall deem it necessary for  the
      promotion  of  the  health  of  its inhabitants, to establish, equip and
      maintain, outside of its corporate limits, and not within the limits  of
      any  other  city or any village, a hospital or hospitals for the regular
      treatment of the disease known as pulmonary tuberculosis.