Amendments

1964
An Act to amend and reenact § 18.1-409 of the Code of Virginia, relating to altering newspapers which have been put into circulation, and circulation, distribution and sale of such newspapers; and providing penalties for violations.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 58-766, as amended, and 58-766.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain permits for repair, improvements or construction of certain buildings or structures in certain counties and penalties for violations.
An Act to amend and reenact § 8-489 of the Code of Virginia, relating to limitations of appeals, writ of error or supersedeas.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 20-88.1, providing for transfer of certain cases between courts, in certain instances.
An Act to amend and reenact § 26-4 of the Code of Virginia, providing when a fiduciary may qualify without security and without paying tax or costs.
An Act to be known as the Uniform Commercial Code, relating to certain commercial transactions in or regarding personal property and contracts and other documents concerning them, including Sales, Commercial Paper, Bank Deposits and Collections, Letters of Credit, Bulk Transfers, Warehouse Receipts, Bills of Lading, other Documents of Title, Investment Securities, and Secured Transactions, including certain sales of accounts, chattel paper, and contract rights; providing for public notice to third parties in certain circumstances; regulating procedure, evidence and damages in certain court actions involving such transactions, contracts or documents; to make uniform the law with respect thereto; and to amend and reenact §§ 6-841, 8-18, 8-94, 8-114 as amended, 8-228, 8-517 as amended, 8-598, 55-96 of the Code of Virginia, and to repeal §§ 6-68, 6-71 through 6-75; 6-858 through 6-421; 6-428 through 6-426; 6-426.1; 6-427 through 6-548; 6-548.1 through 6-548.8; 6-544 through 6-549; 6-550 through 6-558; 8-654.8, 11-5 through 11-7; 18.1-401 through 18.1-428; 48-27, 48-28, 48-44 through 48-61; 55-88 through 55-86; 55-88 through 55-94; 55-98, 55-99, 55-148 through 55-151; 56-120, 56-121, 56-126, 56-127, 61-1 through 61-52, of the Code of Virginia, and all amendments thereof, the sections amended and repealed relating generally to the same matters.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15.1-493 of the Code of Virginia, relating to preparation and adoption of zoning ordinances and maps and amendments thereto.
An Act to amend and reenact § 57-8, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to glebe lands and funds, and authorizing certain counties to expend portions thereof.
An Act to revise, rearrange, amend and recodify the general laws of Virginia, relating to costs, fees, salaries and allowances; to that end to repeal Title 14 of the Code of Virginia, which title includes Chapters 1 to 8 and §§ 14-1 to 14-197, inclusive, of the Code of Virginia as amended, which title relates to costs, fees, salaries and allowances; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto in lieu of the foregoing title, chapters and sections of the Code repealed by this act a new title numbered 14.1, which title includes three new chapters numbered 1 to 8, inclusive, and new sections numbered 14.1-1 to 14.1-201, inclusive, relating to costs, fees, salaries and allowances; to prescribe when such revision and recodification shall become effective; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts in conflict with the provisions of this act.
An Act to amend and reenact § 68-17 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the compensation and expenses of the members of the Board of Welfare and Institutions.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered §8-1145.1, relating to applications for correction of assessments for local wmprovements.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 2 of Title 21 a section, numbered 21-112.22, relating to definitions as used in the creation of sanitary districts.
An Act to amend and reenact § 29-65, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to appointment of agents for sale of hunting, trapping and fishing licenses and other permits.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 54-78 and 54-79, as amended, 54-82 and 54-88 of the Code of Virginia, relating to runners and cappers, and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 4 of Title 54 an article numbered 8, containing a section numbered 54-88.1:1, relating to solicitation of professional employment, and to repeal §§ 54-80 and 54-81 of the Code of Virginia, relating to runners and cappers.
An Act to amend and reenact § 2-262, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to purchases by political subdivisions and local officers.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 4.10, 4.16, 7.06 and 10.04 of Chapter 116 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1948, providing a charter for the City of Richmond, and §§ 4.01, 5-1.4, 6.19, 12.07 and 19.22 of said chapter as subsequently amended, 'relating to procedure for passing ordinances, including ordinances authorizing bond issues; power of investigation; restrictions on actions for damages against the city; salaries and allowances for members of the council; competitive bidding for purchases of and contracts for supplies, materials and equipment and construction of capital improvement projects; and quarters for and sessions of municipal courts; and to add a section to said chapter relating to the use of buildings or structures acquired or constructed for municipal purposes, numbered 2.08.2.
An Act to amend and reenact § 6-201.26:1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to shares payable to a named survivor or survivors.
An Act to amend and reenact § 86 of Chapter 84 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1918, approved February 7, 1918, as amended, which provided a new charter for the City of Norfolk, relating to bond issues, so as to provide for the disposition of surplus funds in the hands of the board of sinking fund commissioners.
An Act to amend and reenact § 64-121, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain exemptions to which widows, minor children and unmarried daughters are entitled.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 8-24.2, to limit the time within which certain actions for damages arising out of the defective and unsafe condition of wmprovements to real property may be brought.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia, by adding a section numbered 8-825.1, so as to authorize sheriffs, city sergeants and constables in counties and cities under certain circumstances to store and sell personal property removed from premises pursuant to certain actions, and to provide for the disposition of the proceeds derived from such sale.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-266.1, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to city and town license taxes, so as to authorize counties also to impose license taxes, and to prescribe the extent of the authority conferred on cities, towns and counties to impose local license taxes.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-888 of the Code of Virginia, relating to definition of merchants’ capital.
An Act to provide for the submission of a proposed amendment to Section 28 of the Constitution of Virginia to the qualified voters for ratification or rejection, and to prescribe when and how such referendum shall be had, and the manner in which the results thereof shall be ascertained and certified, the returns canvassed, and the vote thereon proclaimed by the Governor.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15.1-865 and amend and reenact §§ 15.1-478, 15.1-481, 15.1-488 and 15.1-484 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the vacation of streets and alleys in subdivisions and to amend and reenact § 15.1-491 of the Code of Virginia, relating to provisions permitted in zoning ordinances.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 18.1-74.1:1 through 18.1-74.1:8, relating to combinations to injure persons in their reputation, trade, businesses or professions and providing criminal and civil penalties for violations; to provide injunctive relief, and to repeal § 59-21.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the same matter.
An Act to amend chapter 540 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950 which provided a new Charter for the town of Haymarket, by adding in Article III thereof a section numbered 2, to confer on the trial justice of the town certain additional jurisdiction.
An Act to amend and reenact § 18.1-410 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the unauthorized wearing or display on motor vehicles of certain insignia or emblems.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 58-381.1, relating to the license taxation of antique shows and sales sponsored by non-profit organizations.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 46.1-427 and 46.1-429 of the Code of Virginia, relating to suspension of operator’s or chauffeur’s licenses of mentally ill, epileptic and mentally deficient persons, and to reports to the Commissioner of the Division of Motor Vehicles of persons admitted to mental institutions; and to repeal § 46.1-428 of the Code, as amended, relating to suspension and restoration of licenses of inebriates or habitual users of drugs.
An Act to amend and reenact § 144 (c), as amended, of Chapter 34 of the Acts of Assembly of 1918, approved February 7, 1918, which chapter provided a charter and special form of government for the City of Norfolk and which section relates to the powers and duties of the Norfolk Port and Industrial Authority.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46.1-809.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the use of seat belts.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section thereto numbered 88-67.8, providing for the payment of certain costs to persons displaced by highway construction.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46.1-428.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to penalty for repeated convictions of certain criminal offenses.
An Act to amend and reenact § 29-80 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the issuance of complimentary hunting and fishing licenses by the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries to certain persons.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15.1-456 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the legal status of comprehensive plans recommended by local planning commissions.
An Act to amend and reenact § 59-216 of the Code of Virginia, relating to penalties for violations in the sale and use of fireworks.
An Act to provide for the gradual revision of the Code of Virginia under the direction of the Virginia Code Commission; to provide for a study and revision of Titles 1, 2, 8, 5, 6 and 7 of the Code of Virginia; and to appropriate funds to the Virginia Code Commission.
An Act to amend and reenact § 6 of Chapter 356 of the Acts of Assembly of 1948, which provided a new charter for the town of Grottoes in the county of Rockingham, the section relating to the mayor.
An Act to amend and reenact 8§ 28, as amended, 28-f and 24, as amended, of Chapter III of Chapter 157 of the Acts of Assembly of 1908, approved March 10, 1908, which provided a charter for the city of Portsmouth, relating, respectively, to powers of the council, condemnation proceedings and the passing of ordinances.
An Act to amend and reenact § 59-19.1 of the Code of Virginia relating to the suspension or revocation of licenses for violations in sale of cigarettes or groceries so to include suspension of permits to affix Virginia tobacco tax stamps or to use metering devices.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 19.1-227 through 19.1-231, 19.1-284 and 19.1-289 of the Code of Virginia, relating to persons charged with crime who are, or are suspected of being, insane or feeble-minded; and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 19.1-280.1, to provide for a commission to inquire into the mental condition of such persons under certain conditions.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 2.04, 4.08, 6.07, 7.05, 9.09, 9.11, 9.12, 10.02, 13.03, 14.038 and 15.10, as severally amended, of Chapter 586 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, as amended, which chapter provided the charter for the city of Alexandria, the sections relating to powers of the City Board of Review of real estate assessments, appropriation and tax ordinances, form of bonds, zoning powers, duties of city planning commission concerning zoning, powers of council in relation to zoning, vacancies on council, alternative condemnation procedures, powers and duties of city collector, and school board; and to further amend chapter 586 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, by adding a section numbered 5.28 providing for a deputy city treasurer.
An Act to amend and reenact § 55-141 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the recordation of certain orders and decrees in bankruptcy.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 1 and 2, as amended, 8, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12, 18, 14, 15, 16, 18 and 19 of Chapter 46 of the Acts of Assembly of 1952, approved February 15, 1952, relating to the Peninsula Port and Industrial Authority which was created as the Newport News Port and Industrial Authority, so as to provide for changing the name of said authority to the Peninsula Ports Authority of Virginia, validate its creation and the appointment of the present commissioners, vest additional powers in said Authority, declare purposes to conform to State policy, authorize the city of Newport News to assume certain contingent liabilities enhancing the security and marketability of bonds of the authority, exempt port facilities and bonds of the Authority from taxation and vest additional powers respecting the issuance of and security for bonds of the Authority, including refunding bonds.
An Act to amend and reenact § 18.1-237 of the Code of Virginia, relating to profane swearing and drunkenness.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 3 and 5 of Chapter 892 of the Acts of Assembly of 1962, which created the Alexandria Port Commission, the sections relating, respectively, to definitions under the act and to the powers of the Commission; and to amend the said chapter by adding a section numbered 21, relating to the authority of the Commission to own and operate certain properties.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 58-86.1:4, relating to gain or loss, for income tax purposes, on an exchange of stock for stock of the same corporation.
An Act to amend and reenact § 55-123 of the Code of Virginia, relating to validation of certain acknowledgments.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15.1-481 of the Code of Virginia, relating to advertisement of plans, ordinances, or amendments thereof, and providing for personal notice in certain circumstances.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 10-45, 10-46, 10-47, 10-55, 10-57, 10-58, 10-59, 10-61, 10-61.1, 10-62 and 10-67 of the Code of Virginia, and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 10-46.1, the amended and new section relating to jurisdiction of certain courts for certain offenses, payments into a special fund by counties and cities for fire protection, and methods by which the amount of such payments are arrived upon; providing for contracts by cities with the State Forester; authorizing cities and counties to tax and appropriate money for such purposes; provide for payment of certain expenses, and for compensation for certain persons, and repayment of such amounts paid out by counties and cities; to provide for the employment of fire fighters; and to provide for the collection of certain damages and to provide penalties.
An Act to provide a new charter for the town of Blacksburg in the county of Montgomery, and to repeal certain Acts of Assembly, including all former charters and amendments thereto for the said town.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-732, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to definitions of the Special Fuels Tax Act.
An Act to amend and reenact § 9-7 of the Code of Virginia, relating to membership, officers and quorum of the Art Commission.
An Act to amend and reenact § 1 of Chapter 157 of the Acts of Assembly of 1954, relating to the Portsmouth Port Commission.
An Act to amend and reenact § 43-4.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the recordation and indexing of certain documents.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 46.1-8.1 to prohibit the leaving of vehicles or parts thereof upon private property, and to authorize the governing bodies of counties, cities and towns to remove and dispose of the same.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 6-848.4, relating to charges which may be made by certain financial institutions on certain loans.
An Act to amend and reenact § 8-178, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to exemptions from jury duty.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 58-85.8, relating to the treatment, for income tax purposes, of distributions of stock pursuant to order enforcing the anti-trust laws.
An Act to amend and reenact § 18.1-2388 of the Code of Virginia, relating to use of certain language over telephone and penalty therefor.
An Act to amend and reenact § 24-277.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to recount of ballots in elections for certain State, county, city and town officers.
An Act to amend and reenact § 2-244, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to distribution of reports of Supreme Court of Appeals.
An Act to amend and reenact § 55-115 of the Code of Virginia, relating to acknowledgments taken before commissioned officers in military service.
An Act to provide for acceptance of a gift or devise of certain property to the Commonwealth of Virginia, as an historic site.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 10-88.1 relating to failure to fulfill the terms and provisions of § 10-88 of the Code of Virginia.
An Act to amend and reenact Chapter 37, Acts of Assembly, 1954, approved February 28, 1954, establishing a compact with the Commonwealth of Kentucky creating the Breaks Interstate Park and a Breaks Interstate Park Commission, so as to allow such Commission to exercise the power of eminent domain in acquiring land or other property to be used as park property.
An Act to amend and reenact § 8-628.1, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to survival of causes of action for personal injury.
An Act to amend and reenact § 18.1-858 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Sunday selling and the enforcement of same.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 2.04, 4.08, 6.07, 7.05, 9.11, 9.12, 10.02, 13.03, 14.03 and 15.10, as severally amended, of Chapter 536 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, as amended, which Chapter provided the charter for the city of Alexandria, the sections relating to powers of the City Board of Review of real estate assessments, appropriation and tax ordinances, form of bonds, duties of city planning commission concerning zoning, powers of council in relation to zoning, vacancies on council, alternative condemnation procedures, powers and duties of city collector, and school board; and to further amend Chap 536 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, by adding a section numbered 5.28 providing for a deputy city treasurer.
An Act to amend and reenact § 88-70.6 of the Code of Virginia, relating to distribution of funds in certain condemnation cases.
An Act to amend and reenact § 54-52 of the Code of Virginia, relating to expenditure of funds of the Virginia State Bar.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 8-518 and 8-514, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to definitions under Virginia State Apple Commission, and selection, qualifications, terms, chairman, expenses of members; and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 8-518.1 and 8-518.2, relating to districts for purposes of representation on such Commission, and basis of representation.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ $7-1.1, 87-61, 87-61.1, 87-62, 87-62.1, 87-68, 87-64, 87-69, 87-728, 37-75, 37-78, 37-79, 87-99, 87-100, 87-102, 37-108, 87-105 through 37-109, 87-111, 87-118 through 837-117, 87-119, 87-126, 87-128, 37-180, 37-181, and 87-186.1 of the Code of Virginia, as severally amended, and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 87-71.2, 37-71.8, 87-180.1, and 87-280.2, the amended and new sections relating to the commitment or admission of persons to public and private institutions for the care and treatment of mentally all and mentally deficient persons, care and treatment of patients in such institutions, and release from such institutions; and to repeal §§ 87-6, 87-110, $7-110.1, 87-118, 37-154, 87-156 through $7-168, 87-171 through 87-187, 37-189, 37-190, 37-198 through 37-209, 37-212, 87-214 through 37-215.1, 37-217 through 37-222, 87-224 and 87-225, as severally amended, relating to the same matters.
An Act to amend and reenact § 51-20, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the performance of duties by retired members of the Industrial Commission.
An Act to amend and reenact § 18.1-269 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, to exclude officers and guards of the penitentiary or other institutions or camps of the State corrections system from the prohibition against carrying concealed weapons.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46.1-875.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to manner of issuing operators’ licenses to certain minors.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 46.1-850 and 46.1-378 of the Code of Virginia, relating to driving while license suspended or revoked, and operators’ and chauffeurs’ licenses; and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 46.1-171.1 and 46.1-888.2, to authorize the State Highway Commission to prohibit certain uses of the Interstate highways, and to require release for publication, under certain conditions, of names of persons whose licenses have been suspended or revoked.
An Act to amend and reenact § 25-122 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the condemnation of lands for public park purposes.
An Act to amend and reenact § 56-200 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the enforcement of air carrier laws.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 46.1-883.1, so as to provide when certain persons shall submit to an examination to determine their fitness in operating a motor vehicle.
An Act to amend and reenact § 8-628.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the furnishing of certain statements to injured persons from whom they are taken.
An Act to permit the gigging of nongame fish in the New River in Grayson County; to fix the season for same; to permit the governing body of Grayson County to close such season.
An Act to amend and reenact § 17-80.1, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to recording evidence and incidents of trial in certain cases and the cost thereof; and to provide how the cost of transcripts shall be paid.
An Act to amend and reenact § 38.1-257.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to insurance which may be written in combination with fire Insurance.
An Act to create political subdivisions within the cities of Virginia Beach and Danville, and within the County of Fairfax; to provide for the composition, powers, duties and liabilities thereof and other matters pertaining thereto, to provide for the issuance of certain bonds; and to prescribe the terms and conditions governing the issuance of such
An Act to amend and reenact § 13.06, as amended, of Chapter 9 of the Acts of Assembly, Extraordinary Session, 1952, approved December 16, 1952, which chapter provided a new charter for the city of Hampton; and to amend said chapter by adding sections numbered 2.05 and 3.18, the amended and new sections relating to courts not of record; vacation of streets, alleys and easements; and appointment of civil service employees of the federal government to boards, commissions and authorities by the city council; and to repeal § 13.11 of said chapter, relating to associate civil and police justice.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15.1-190 of the Code of Virginia, relating to school district bonds; to validate certain proceedings heretofore had and bonds issued in connection therewith; and to provide for the standing of such bonds.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 51-111.56, and 51-111.57, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating, respectively, to disability retirement and disability retirement allowance under the Virginia Supplemental Retirement Act.
An Act to amend and reenact § 26-49 of the Code of Virginia, relating to appointment of substitute trustees in deeds of trust or trust agreements.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 60-2, 60-8.1, 60-12 as amended, 60-42 as amended, 60-48, 60-45.2 as amended, 60-68 as amended and 60-69 as amended, of the Code of Virginia which sections are contained in the Virginia Unemployment Compensation Act and relate to definitions generally, the definition of benefit year, the definition of employer, weekly benefit amount, weekly benefit for unemployment, maximum total benefits, an individual’s benefit wages and employer's benefit wages.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 2a, 2b, and 12a, as amended, of Chapter 161 of the Acts of Assembly of 1926, which chapter was continued in force by § 21-120 of the Code of Virginia, relating to sanitary districts in certain counties.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 46.1-851.1 and 46.1-851.2, so as to provide when certain motor vehicles owned by certain persons shall become contraband; and how such motor vehicles shall be disposed of.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 22-331, 22-882, 22-884, 22-886, 22-887, 22-838, 22-839, 22-840, 22-841, 22-848 and 22-844 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Educational Television; and to repeal § 22-842 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the same subject.
An Act to amend and reenact § 20-88.20 of the Code of Virginia, relating to enforcement of duties of support under the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15.1-495 of the Code of Virginia, relating to powers and duties of boards of zoning appeals.
An Act to amend and reenact § 25-46.28 of the Code of Virginia, relating to disposition of money paid into court in condemnation cases.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15-854.2, relating to periodic reassessment of real estate in certain counties, to provide for a referendum thereon, and to repeal § 15-854.3 of the Code, relating to the same subject matter.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46.1-874 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the use of a chauffeur’s license in lieu of an operator’s license.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46.1-98 of the Code of Virginia, relating to transfer of motor vehicle, trailer and semitrailer registrations and issuance of new title certificates by operation of law.