County Infirmaries (Ireland) Act, 1807

Donors of twenty guineas shall be governors for life, and subscribers of three guineas shall be governors for one year.

3. And . . . every donor of any sum not less than twenty guineas to any infirmary or hospital to be erected and established under this Act in any county of a city or county of a town in Ireland shall from the time of such donation be one of the governors or governesses and a member of the body corporate or corporation for such respective infirmary or hospital during life; and every person who shall subscribe and pay any sum not less than three guineas for the use of such infirmary or hospital shall be a governor or governess and shall be a member of the body corporate or corporation for such respective infirmary or hospital for one year from the day of the payment of such subscription.