Business

1912
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of chapter 2 and section 2 of chapter 6 of an act entitled, ‘‘an act concerning the bureau of insurance, and insurance, guaranty, trust, indemnity, fidelity, security, and fraternal benefit companies, associations, societies, and orders, and imposing penalties for its violation,”
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Rockingham county. In the State of Virginia, to establish toll gates for the purpose of maintaining the macadam roads in said county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 11 of chapter III of an act entitled ‘‘an act concerning corporations,’ which became a law May 21, 1908.
An ACT to provide that the status of a bank as a State depository shall not be affected by a change of the name or merger of such bank with another bank, or because it shall be converted into a national bank.
An ACT concerning railroad companies in which, or in the stock or securities of which, the Commonwealth owns, or is entitled to, any proprietary rights or interest.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of chapter 4 of an act entitled an act concerning corporations, which became a law on May 21, 1903, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 14, 1910, entitled an act to amend section 4 of chapter 4 of an act concerning corporations.
An ACT to provide for a compromise and settlement of certain contentions and differences between the commonwealth and its political subdivisions, upon the one part, and the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac railroad company, on the other part.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to secure to operatives and laborers engaged in and about railroads shops, coal mines, manufactories of iron and steel, and all other manufactories, the payment of wages at regular intervals and in lawful money of the United States.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 16, 1910, entitled 'an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 17, 1906, entitled 'an act to amend and re-enact section 27 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions, as authorized by section 189 of the constitution, approved April 16, 1903, as amended and re-enacted.'
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of chapter 5 of an act entitled an act concerning corporations
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 18 of the charter of the town of Manassas, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled "an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 14, 1906, entitled an act to empower boards of supervisors to enact special and local legislation to protect the public roads and bridges from obstruction, encroachment, and injury, to make violations of such enactments a misdemeanor, and to provide penalties, approved March 15th, 1910.
An ACT adding new sections to the Code of Virginia providing for the regulation of State banks and fixing certain penalties for the violation thereof.

1914
An ACT to amend and reenact an act entitled an act establishing several towns, approved December 14, 1796, as amended by an act entitled an act concerning the town of New Market, in the county of Shenandoah, approved January 13, 1806, as amended by an act entitled an act appointing trustees for the town of New Market, in the county of Shenandoah, and prescribing their powers and duties, approved on the 16th day of March, 1840, as amended by an act to amend an act entitled an act enlarging the town of New Market, in the county of Shenandoah, approved March 28, 1871, as amended by an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of New Market, in the county of Shenandoah, approved December 25, 1872, as amended by an act entitled an act to enlarge the corporate limits of the town of New Market, in the county of Shenandoah, Virginia, approved January 31, 1890, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of New Market, in the county of Shenandoah, approved December 25, 1872, in relation to procuring council’s certificates to sell beer, wine, liquor, ardent spirits, or any mixture thereof, approved February 19, 1892; and to provide a new charter for said town of New Market.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 12 in relation to tax on wills and administrations; to amend and re-enact section 45 in relation to merchants; to amend and re-enact section 46 in relation to merchant’s licenses; to amend and re-enact section 49 in relation to commission merchant’s license; to amend and re-enact section 50 in relation to sale by peddlers, as amended and re-enacted by chapter 271, acts of assembly, 1902-3-4; to amend and re-enact section 51, in relation to peddler’s license as amended and re-enacted by chapter 99, acts of assembly, 1908; to repeal section 68 in relation to license to retailers of tobacco and to require them to be licensed as merchants; to amend and re-enact section 88 in relation to undertaker’s license, as amended and re-enacted by chapter 20, acts of 1904; to amend and re-enact section 130 in relation to persons operating laundries, as amended and re-enacted by chapter 20, acts of assembly, 1904; of an-act approved April 16, 1903, entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved February 12, 1894, as amended by an act approved March 15, 1906, incorporating the town of Tappahannock, in the county of Essex.
An Act regulating contracts of surety between common carriers and their employees and sureties upon such contracts, and imposing penalties for violations of this act.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 14, of acts 1910, en- titled an act in relation to certain proper sanitary arrangements to be provided in factories, workshops, mercantile establishments or offices, and imposing penalties for failure to provide such arrangements
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3505 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved December 31st, 1903.
An ACT making certain provisions in reference to the construction of factories, shops and manufacturing establishments, providing for the use of certain safety appliances therein and the protection of dangerous machinery therein; making provisions how factories, shops and manufacturing establishments shall be lighted, vesting in the commissioner of labor certain powers in reference thereto; and providing certain penalties for failure to comply with the provisions of this act.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sub-section F of section 2, chapter three of an act entitled an act concerning corporations, which became a law May 21, 1903.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of any county of this State in which the State is a stockholder, to sanction and authorize the extension, construction, operation and maintenance of the line of turnpike road of any turnpike company of this State into, or through, such county, or any portion thereof, upon such terms as to tolls, and upon such conditions, as may be prescribed by such board of supervisors and accepted and agreed to by such company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved February 2, 1901, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Elba, Pittsylvania county, as amended by an act approved February 16, 1901.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 21 of chapter 5 of the act concerning corporations which became a law May 21, 1903, with reference to the voting of stock by fiduciaries.
An ACT to amend an act approved February 22, 1890, as amended by an act approved March 3, 1896, to prescribe the mode of applying for and obtaining a license (other than a license for which the certificate of a court is required by law before it is granted), the tax on which, but for this act, would be $50.00 or more were it issued for the period of one year.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 9 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Round Hill, in the county of Loudoun.
An ACT to amend and reenact an act of the general assembly of Virginia in force January 21, 1884, entitled an act providing a charter for the city of Norfolk, and repealing the existing charter, approved April 21, 1882, as amended by the several acts of the general assembly of Virginia, approved respectively, April 6, 1887, April 28, 1887, May 14, 1887, February 14, 1900, February 21, 1900, February 26, 1900, February 2, 1901, February 15, 1901, March 15, 1902, and to define the boundaries of the city of Norfolk as extended by the several acts of the general assembly, approved April 6, 1887, February 22, 1890, and March 14, 1902, and by an order of the circuit court of Norfolk county, which was entered on the 9th day of January, 1906, and to empower the common council of the city of Norfolk to provide and maintain an employment bureau.
An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of the county of Brunswick to issue bonds of the said county to an amount not exceeding $57,000.00 in exchange for and to raise funds to pay off the outstanding bonds of said county, issued by it in payment of its subscription to the capital stock of the Atlantic and Danville Railway Company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 5 of an act entitled an act concerning the bureau of insurance, and insurance, guaranty, trust, indemnity, fidelity, security, and fraternal benefit companies, associations, societies and orders, and imposing penalties for its violation, approved March 9, 1906, and acts amendatory thereof.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2, 10, 15, and 18 of an act entitled an act concerning the exercise of the power of eminent domain, approved January 18th, 1904, and to amend and re-enact sections 5 and 6 of the same act, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 16th, 1906.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 278 of assembly, anproved March 16, 1910, and entitled an act to require railroads to provide suitable caboose car on freight trains, and imposing a penalty for failure so to do.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 19, 26, 28. 29, 30-f, 30-g, 30-h, 30-i, and 47 of an act approved February 9, 1912, entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 19, 19-d, 28, 29, 30, concerning the procedure necessary to recover and the liability on bonds given by municipal officers for the faithful discharge of their duties and creating an administrative board and defining their duties, and to amend and re-enact sections 31, 387, 47, 62, 63, and 64 of an act approved March 24, 1870, entitled an act providing a charter for the city of Richmond, as heretofore amended; and to amend and re-enact section 19-c of an act approved March 3, 1908, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 19 of the charter of the city of Richmond, as heretofore amended, in relation to the powers of the city council; and to amend and re-enact section 64 of the said charter in relation to the duties of the city engineer, and amending and re-enacting section 22 of an act approved March 24, 1870, entitled an act providing a charter for the city of Richmond, as heretofore amended.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for the working of certain long-term or desperate convicts by the superintendent of the penitentiary, the governor, and the commissioner of agriculture, for the manufacture of ground limestone and oyster shells, and incidentally for the disposition of the same, and the by-products suitable for road construction, to the citizens of the State, approved March 14, 1912, adding the manufacture of ground marl.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 30, 1875, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Falls Church, in the counties of Fairfax and Alexandria, as amended by an act approved February 27, 1879, entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 3, 4, 5 and 6 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Falls Church in the counties of Fairfax and Alexandria, approved March 30, 1875, and as further amended by an act approved March 4, 1890, entitled an act to amend: section 7 of chapter 316 of the acts of assembly. session of 1874-1875. entitled an act to incorporate the town of Falls Church, in the counties of Fairfax and Alexandria, as further amended by an act approved March 2, 1892, and as further amended by an act approved March 10, 1910.
An ACT to clearly define the exemption of building and loan associations or companies from the payment of any State franchise tax
An ACT to provide how trust companies may be incorporated, and to provide for general powers for the purpose of doing a trust business in this State, in addition to a general banking business.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 139 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide for a special tax for pensions, as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution, approved April 16, 1903, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 13, 1912.
An ACT to define dentistry, to regulate the practice of the same, and to provide penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act, and to repeal an act entitled an act to define dentistry, to regulate the practice of same, and to provide penalties for the violation of this act, approved March 14, 1910.
An ACT to define the business of keeping a hote! and to impose a license tax upon the same
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 834 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to regulate the time and manner in which common carriers doing business in this State shall adjust and pay just freight charges, and claims for loss or damage to freight and claims for storage, demurrage and car service
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 40 of an act entitled an act to put into effective operation the provisions of the Constitution relating to the creation, appointment, and organization of the State corporation commission, its jurisdiction, powers, functions, and duties; the qualification of the members and officers thereof, their appointment and salaries; the location of its offices, and places and times of its public sessions; its writs, processes, orders findings, and judgments; appeals from its orders, findings, and judgments, and its expenses, et cetera
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to protect and advance agriculture by regulating the sale and purity of commercial fertilizers, and the guarantee and condition upon which they are to be sold, and fixing penalties incurred for violation of same, approved February 24, 1890, as amended by an act approved March 8, 1894, as amended by an act approved March 5, 1896, as amended by an act approved December 22, 1897, as amended by an act approved December 28, 1899, as amended by an act approved February 25, 1908.
An ACT relating to and providing for the incorporation of co-operative associations.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act to define the power and limitations of building and loan associations
An ACT to amend and reenact an act entitled an act to promote the public health, convenience, and welfare by leveeing, ditching, and draining the wet, swamp, and overflowed lands of the State, and providing for the establishment of levee or drainage districts for the purpose of enlarging or changing any natural water courses, and for digging ditches, or canals, for securing better drainage, or providing better outlets for drainage, for building levees or embankments, and installing tide gates or pumping plants for the reclamation of overflowed lands, and prescribing a method for so doing, and providing for the assessment and collection of the cost and expenses of the same, and issuing and selling bonds therefor, and for the care and maintenance of such improvements when constructed,
An ACT providing for an election upon the question of a dispensary in the town of Gretna, in the county of Pittsylvania.
An ACT to empower the banks chartered by the State of Virginia to become member banks of the federal reserve banks of the United States, as provided for by an act of Congress entitled “An act to provide for the establishment of federal reserve banks, to furnish an elastic currency, to afford means of rediscounting commercial paper, to establish a more effective supervision of banking in the United States, and for other purposes,” approved December 23, 1915.
An ACT to give the consent of the Commonwealth of Virginia to the reclaiming by the United States of America of certain submerged land lying in the Elizabeth river, adjacent to Craney island, in Norfolk county, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act in relation to the assessment, for local taxation, of the rolling stock of railroad corporations
An ACT to require dispensaries in this State to settle their annual accounts before the commissioner of accounts, and to require said commissioner to make report to the court, and to require the court, when the report has been approved by the court, to order certified copy be sent the auditor of public accounts by the clerk of the court.
An ACT imposing public duties on heat, light, power, water, and telephone companies, and providing for the control and regulation of such companies by the State corporation commission.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1041-a of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 13, 1912, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 1041-a of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 14, 1910, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 1041-a of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved February 25, 1908, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 1041l-a of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved May 20, 1908, entitled an act to amend and re-enact chapter 44 of the Code of Virginia, 1887, in relation to cities and towns, and to repeal sections 1089 and 1040 of the Code of Virginia, and section 1043 of the Code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 4, 1896, and as attempted to be repealed by an act approved March 7, 1900, entitled an act to provide for local assessments in cities and towns.
An ACT to impose a license tax on any person, firm, company or corporation selling newspapers, periodicals, magazines, candies, fruits, et cetera, on railroad trains in this State.
An ACT to provide for participation by the State of Virginia in the Panama exposition at San Francisco, to appoint a commission, and to appropriate money for that purpose.

1915
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 450, 451, 456, 458, 462, 464, 466, 468, 471, 486, 487, 489, 491, 494, 496, 497, 498, 503, 504, 511, 520, 527, 548, 550, 553, 555, 556, 561 and 578 of chapter 24 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, and to repeal sections 465, 502, 518, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 521, and 544 of the same chapter of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, said chapter 24 having relation to the assessment of taxes on persons and property, licenses and so forth.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 45, 46, 46%, 46% (a), 4614(b), 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 51(a), 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 8&5, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 9214, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 97%, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 108, 104, 105, 106, 106%4, 107, 108, 109, 10944, 110, 111, 11144, 112, 1138, 118%, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 118(a), 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 1380, 131, 18382. 133, 1384, 1385, 136, 137, 138, 140 and 141 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution
An ACT relating to the issuance of fire insurance policies through an underwrighters’ agency, and providing a penalty for its violation.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 30 of chapter 1, and section 13 of chapter 2 of an act, entitled an act concerning the bureau of insurance, and insurance, guaranty, trust, indemnity, fidelity, security, and fraternal benefit companies, associations, societies, and orders, and imposing penalties for its violation
An ACT to extend to national banks the rights, powers, privileges and immunities conferred upon trust companies under an act entitled an act to provide how trust companies may be incorporated, and to provide for general powers for the purpose of doing a trust business in this State, in addition to a general banking business.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 8 of an act approved March 15, 1910 entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 12, 1908, entitled an act to define and regulate the sale, distribution, rectifying, manufacture and distilling of intoxicating liquors and malt beverages, and to impose license taxes thereon, and to prohibit the drinking of ardent spirits on railroad trains, and to repeal sections 141 and 142 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 75 to 147, inclusive, of an act approved April 16, 1903, entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions, as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution, approved February 19, 1904, and to prescribe penalties.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sub-section 1 of section 1913-b of the Code of Virginia (1904), with reference to the size of barrels used for shipment of agricultural products, commonly called truck.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 47 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions, as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 59 of an act entitled an act to provide a new charter for the city of Bristol, and to repeal all other acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith
An ACT to amend and re-enact section &33 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended by an act approved March 11, 1908, and other acts, in relation to the powers and duties of the board of supervisors at annual meetings, by changing the body of said section, and by an amendment in addition to the new section designated as section S33-a, which shall prescribe the powers and duties of boards of supervisors in relation to county and school levies
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1169-b of the Code of Virginia as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 1164, 1168, 1169 and 1170 and 1171 of the Code of Virginia, and to add independent sections thereto, so as to provide for the examination of banks and other similar institutions in this State, and to make certain general provisions and for the conduct of the business of banking, and to provide penalties for the violation of the provisions hereof
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 5 and 6 of an act entitled an act to define and classify industrial sick benefit companies.
An ACT to create a State Advisory Board on Taxation and county and city boards of review of assessments; to define the powers and duties of such boards; to fix the compensation of their members and to appropriate money to carry out the provisions of this act; to provide for the review of assessments on intangible personal property, income and money, by certain officials and fixing their compensation therefor and to provide penalties for the violation of this act.
An ACT to create a State advisory board on taxation and county and city boards of review of assessments, to define the powers and duties of such boards, to fix the compensation of their members, and to appropriate money to carry out the provisions of this act, to provide for the review of reports of purchases by merchants and the review of the annual returns and assessments of intangible personal property, income and money by certain officials and fixing their compensation therefor, and to provide penalties for the violation of this act, and to repeal an act entitled an act to create a State advisory board on taxation and county and city boards of review of assessments, to define the powers and duties of such boards, to fix the compensation of their members and to appropriate money to carry out the provisions of this act, to provide for the review of assessments on intangible personal property, income and money by certain officials, and fixing their compensation therefor, and to provide penalties for the violation of this act, approved February 16, 1915.
An ACT making valid the recordation of deeds and other writings of corporations, heretofore executed or recorded, upon certain certificates
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 8 and 9 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions, as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution, approved April 16, 1903, as heretofore amended, and to repeal an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 8 and 9 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions, as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution, approved April 16, 1903, as heretofore amended, approved February 18, 1915.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 23, 24 and 26 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution, approved April 16, 1903, and acts amendatory thereof.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to protect and advance agriculture by regulating the sale and purity of commercial fertilizers, and the guarantee and condition upon which they are to be sold, and fixing penalties incurred for violation of same, approved February 24, 1890, as amended by an act approved March 8, 1894, as amended by an act approved March 5, 1896, as amended by an act approved December 22, 1897, as amended by an act approved December 28, 1899, as amended by an act approved February 25, 1908, as amended by an act approved March 25, 1914.
An ACT relating to contracts for text books adopted for use in the public free schools of the Commonwealth.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 34 and 35 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions, as authorized by section. 189 of the Constitution of Virginia, approved April 16, 1903, as heretofore amended, and to add a new section thereto hereby designated as section 2914, providing for a tax on express companies, refrigerator, oil, stock, fruit and other car loaning and other car companies operating upon the railroads in this State, except sleeping car, dining car, drawing-room car and palace car companies.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 10 and 11 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions, as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution, approved April 16, 1903, as amended by an act approved February 19, 1904, as amended by an act approved January 31, 1908, as amended by an act approved March 14, 1912, as amended by an act approved March 20, 1914, defining incomes and tax on incomes, and to repeal an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 10 and 11 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions, as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution, approved April 16, 1903, as amended by an act approved February 19, 1904, as amended by an act approved January 31, 1908, as amended by an act approved March 14, 1912, as amended by an act approved March 20, 1914, defining incomes and tax on incomes, approved February 16, 1915.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 and 22 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions, as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution, approved April 16, 1908, and acts amendatory thereof.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 139 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide for a special tax for pensions, as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution, approved April 16, 1903, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 13, 1912, as amended and re-enacted: by an act approved March 24, 1914.
An ACT to validate the recordation of memoranda of sales or contracts for the sale of goods and chattels wherein the title thereto, or a lien thereon, is reserved or the transfer of title is made to depend on any condition, and possession is delivered to the vendee.
An ACT to fix the situs for taxation of the rolling stock of electric railway corporations, and provide for the assessment thereof.

1916
An Act to Amend and Re-enact an Act Approved March 17, 1915, Entitled an Act to Create a State Advisory Board on Taxation and County and City Boards of Review of Assessments; to Define the Powers and Duties of Such Board; to Fix the Compensation of Their Members and to Appropriate Money to Carry Out the Provisions of This Act; to Provide for the Review of Reports of Purchases by Merchants and the Review of the Annual Returns and Assessments of Intangible Personal Property, Income and Money, by Certain Officials and Fixing Their Compensation Therefor and to Provide Penalties for the Violation of This Act, and to Repeal an Act Entitled An Act to Create a State Advisory Board on Taxation and County and City Boards of Review of Assessments to Define the Powers and Duties of Such Boards; to Fix the Compensation of Their Members and to Appropriate Money to Carry Out the Provisions of This Act: to Provide for the Review of Assessments on Intangible Personal Property, Income and Money by Certain Officials, and Fixing Their Compensation Therefor and to Provide Penalties for the Violation of This Act, Approved February 16, 1915. And to Change the Name of the State Advisory Board to the State Tax Board and to Appropriate Money to Carry Out the Provisions of This Act.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 15 of an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for a new charter for the town of Farmville
An ACT to amend section 5 of an act entitled an act to prevent deception in the sale of ice cream and to establish standards for the same; defining condensed milk and providing for its sale
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide fire escapes from buildings of over three stories
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Stanley in Page county, Virginia, approved February 14, 1900. (H. B. 475.)
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 8 of an act to provide in cities containing 70,000 inhabitants or more for the election of a special justice of the peace, to be known as the civil justice, to prescribe his jurisdiction and duties and to fix his compensation; and to authorize the issue by other justices of the peace in said cities of warrants cognizable by said civil justice
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 50 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions, as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution, approved April 16, 1908, and acts amendatory thereof, as amended by an act approved March 19, 1914.
An Act to amend and re-enact sections 128 and 129 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution, approved April 16, 1908, and acts amendatory thereof.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 61 of an act approved April 16, 1903, as amended by an act approved March 19, 1915, entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools and to pay interest on the public debt and to provide a special tax for pensions, as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution, classifying auctioneers, and to add sub-divisions 67-a and 67-b, defining live-stock auctioneers and the license tax to be paid by them.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 8 and 9 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and the public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions, as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution, approved April 16, 1898, as heretofore amended.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to make the unauthorized use of automobiles or motor vehicles a misdemeanor, approved March 14, 1912, and providing punishment therefor.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 55 of chapter 5 of an act concerning corporations, which became a law May 21, 1908, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 12, 1908, relative to the dissolution of domestic corporations and surrender of certificate of authority to do business in Virginia by foreign corporations.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to authorize the Warrenton and Fairfax Turnpike Company, incorporated, to take possession of the turnpike leading from near Warrenton to Fairfax Courthouse, and prescribing the terms and limitations of the same, approved March 13, 1914, so as to enable the company to take possession should it deem proper to do so, of a part, instead of all of said old turnpike, and the old turnpike from Buckland to Gainesville by way of Haymarket, or any portion thereof, and of certain other highways or portions thereof.
An Act to establish a division of markets for agricultural products within the department of agriculture and immigration, providing for the administration of the said division and defining the duties and powers of same.
An ACT to provide for the examination of the oyster and clam beds and waters of Virginia; to provide for the marking of polluted areas and to prohibit the taking of oysters and clams from polluted areas; defining violations of the act and fixing penalties therefor.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 120 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution, approved April 16, 1903, and acts amendatory thereof.
An ACT to refund money improperly collected from the Pocahontas Consolidated Collieries Company, Incorporated, and paid into the treasury of the State.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for a change in the form of government of cities having a population of less than 100,000, and of towns, and to provide in what manner such cities and towns may adopt such form of government
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 6, 10, 35 and 86 of an act approved March 17, 1910, entitled an act to revise, amend and consolidate into one act certain laws relating to oysters, fish, clams crabs and other shellfish, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts of the general assembly, and any section or sections of the Code of Virginia in conflict with the provisions of this act.
An ACT to prohibit the manufacture and sale of adulterated, misbranded or deleterious stock, cattle and poultry feeds; fixing penalties for viclations of the act; providing for the enforcement of the act and to repeal all Jaws and parts of laws in conflict with this act in so far only as they may be in conflict with the provisions of this act.