63. No grant shall be made to any society unless $100 have been subscribed and paid into the hands of the treasurer thereof by at least 50 members, and the whole amount of the grant to each county society, or to all the societies of a county, if there be more than one society therein, shall not, in any one year, exceed $800, except in the counties mentioned in section 4.
For cities and towns the grant to each society shall not be more than $400 a year.
R. S. 1964, c. 112, s. 63.