Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to permit forthwith an increase in the number of members of Trustees of Amherst College from a maximum of eighteen to a maximum of twenty-one, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of public convenience.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives
in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same,
as follows:
Section 1 of chapter 433 of the acts of 1972 is hereby amended by striking out, in line 8, the word "eighteen" and inserting in place thereof the following word:- twenty-one.