Business

1950
AN ACT to authorize the governing bodies of certain counties to require licenses of persons dealing in antiques, and to regulate the sale of antiques in such counties, and to provide penalties for violations.
An Act to amend and reenact § 88-221 of the Code of 1950, relating to requirements to be contained tn certain contracts of insurance.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 54-762 of the Code of 1950, relating to suspension or revocation of licenses by the Virginia Real Estate Commission, so as to specify additional grounds therefor.
AN ACT for the relief of the Commercial Credit Corporation.
AN ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Abingdon; and repealing all former charters and all acts and parts of acts in conflict with the new charter.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 63-204.14 of the Code of 1950 relating to the acquisition and operation of certain business enterprises for the benefit of the blind so as to provide certain exceptions.
AN ACT to amend and reenact §§ 11, 54, 68, 68-a, and 64, as amended, of Chapter 64 of the Acts of Assembly of 1896, approved January 16, 1896, which provided a new charter for the city of Newport News, in the county of Warwick, § 11 relating to certain officers of the city, § 54 relating to powers of the city generally; and §§ 68, 68-a, and 64 relating to certain justices of certain courts, so as to provide for a change in titles of certain justices; to provide for forfeiture of certain money and equipment to the city of Newport News; to designate the duties of certain officers; and to add a new section, numbered 64-a, so as to provide a bailiff for a certain court.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 46-64 of the Code of 1950, relating to taxes and license fees wmposed by cities and towns.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 88-208, 38-218, 38-258.26, 88-258 .88, and 88-557 of the Code of 1950, relating generally to insurance so as to correct certain errors contained in the Code of 1950, the sections relating to Virginia Insurance Rating Bureau, deviations, filings, policies, and rere
AN ACT to amend the Code of 1950 by adding a section numbered 8-59.1 relating to service of process on copartners or partnerships.
AN ACT to repeal Chapter 5 of Title 59, §§ 59-61 through 59-70 of the Code of 1950 relating to paint and paint components; to amend the Code of 1950 by adding a chapter numbered 5, including sections numbered 59-61.1 through 59-61.13 to Title 59, to define and regulate the manufacture, sale, transportation, distribution and use of paint, paint oil, and turpentine, and to prescribe the powers and duties of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Immigration in connection therewith, and to provide penalties for violations.
AN ACT to amend Sections 56-232 and 56-234 of the Code of Virginia of 1950 so as to provide for regulation of certain contracts between public utilities.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 28-186 of the Code of 1950 to provide for acquisition and the replanting by the Commission of Fisheries of the shells of certain oysters.
AN ACT to amend the Code of 1950 by adding a section numbered 58-81.1 relating to the deduction of charitable and other contributions by corporations,
AN ACT to authorize the board of county supervisors of the county of Warwick to construct, maintain and operate certain harbor facilities; to prescribe the powers of the board in connection therewith.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 38-189 of the Code of 1950 relating to discontinuance of certain standard forms of insurance contracts.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 18-78 of the Code of 1950 relating to how dissolved corporations may obtain a new charter.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 16-91 of the Code of 1950, to require the defendant to pay all costs, including the writ tax, in case of removal.
AN ACT to amend and reenact Section 46-155 of the Code of 1950 relating to fecs imposed on certain motor vehicles.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 63 of Chapter 34 of the Acts of Assembly of 1918, approved February 7, 1918, which provided a charter and special form of government for the City of Norfolk, as said section has been heretofore amended, said section relating to supervision in Divisions of Police and Fire.
AN ACT to define “Dental Hygiene’ and “Dental Hygienist,” to regulate the practice of dental hygiene and to provide penalties for the violations of the provisions of this act.
AN ACT for the relief of Piedmont Aviation, NCO part Aas

1952
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-412 of the Code of Virginia, relating to what not included as capital for State property taxation.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46-154 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the registration fees for passenger carrying vehicles.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-253 of the Code of Virginia, relating to audit and allowance of claims against counties so as to provide alternative methods.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-266.8, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to licenses in certain counties.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto two new sections numbered 55-88.1 and 55-96.1, relating to the docketing of agreements for conditional sales, or reservation of title or lien, with respect to property used in the businesses of a contractor, logger or sawmiller, and to the recordation of certain contracts, deeds, and deeds of trust relating to such property.
An Act to amend Title 2 of the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 2-20.1, relating to permissive Saturday closing by banks in certain cities.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 28-88 and 28-89 of the Code of Virginia, relating to collection of sums for licenses, rentals, and fines due Commission of Fisheries; and the venue for certain trials.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding six new sections numbered §8§ 40-75.1 through 40-75.6, to designate the Department of Labor and Industry as the State agency established to mediate and conciliate labor disputes, to require notice of labor disputes between certain public utilities and their employees and to impose on the Commissioner of Labor, or his designated agent, certain duties in connection therewith; and to repeal §§ 40-75 through 40-95, relating to labor disputes affecting operation of certain public utilities.
An Act to amend and reenact § 65-16 of the Code of Virginia, relating to powers of Industrial Commission of Virginia.
An Act to amend and reenact § 54-1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the filing of copies of certain examinations, and to provide for transfer of certain files.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 9-16 and 9-29 of the Code of Virginia, relating to designation of agency in charge of certain events and tax on receipts of boxing and wrestling clubs, corporations or associations so as to extend the application thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-6438 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the inapplicabtlity of the road tax on motor vehicle carriers based on certain gross receipts.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 46-822.2, relating to imitation or counterfeit inspection slicers.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 7,-8, 9, 29, 82, 88, 45 and 51 of Chapter 428, as amended, of the Acts of Assembly of 1986, approved March 80, 1986, being the charter of the town of Vinton, the sections relating to organization rules of council, the powers and authority of the mayor, salaries and compensation, public improvement contracts, appropriation ordinance and levy, the fiscal year, and actions against the town for damages.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 8-906 and 8-908 of the Code of Virginia, relating to civil liability of persons cutting and taking timber of another.
An Act to amend and reenact § 8-485 of the Code of Virginia, relating to proceedings by interrogatories to ascertain estate of debtor.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 13, Chap 13, a section numbered § 13-226.1, relating to amendment of charters of nonstock corporations, so as to provide for amendments to charters of certain corporations.
An Act to amend and reenact § 6-76 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the limit of liability of borrowers.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-86.4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to tax credits contingent upon revenues received.
An Act to appropriate funds to reimburse W. L. Seymour for excess auctioneer’s license taxes.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 7 and 21, as amended, and §§ 19 and 20 of Chapter 163 of the Acts of Assembly of 1926, approved March 17, 1926, being the charter of the town of Shenandoah; the sections relating to the salary of the mayor, the powers, duties, jurisdiction and compensation of the town sergeant, the duties and compensation of the town clerk, and the duties and compensation of the town treasurer.
An Act to provide a charter for the town of Keysville, and to repeal Chapter 427 of the Acts of Assembly of 1887, approved May 24, 1887, which provided a charter for the town of Keysville, and all acts and parts of acts amendatory thereof, or inconsistent therewith.
An Act to amend and reenact § 21-11 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the purchase of machinery and other equipment, so as to provide that the State Soil Conservation Committee may execute certain contracts.
An Act to amend and reenact § 6-253 of the Code of Virginia, relating to interest charges, installment payments, acceleration upon default, investigation fees and minimum combined charges upon loans made by industrial loan associations.
An Act to amend and reenact § 14-123 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to fees of clerks of court.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46-341 of the Code of Virginia, relating to when State Highway Commission may decrease allowable weights so as to except bridges and culverts from certain conditions.
An Act to provide a new charter for the city of Buena Vista; and to repeal Chapter 225 of the Acts of Assembly of 1891-92, approved February 15, 1892 and all amendments, which provided a charter for the city of Buena Vista.
An Act to amend and reenact § 54-758 of the Code of Virginia, relating to renewal of license of real estate brokers and salesmen.
An Act to permit certain insurance companies to enforce their right of subrogation in the name of the assured.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 1.01, 2.03, 2.05, 2.06, 3.04, 3.05, 3.07, 3.08, 8.09, 3.10, 8.11, 3.12, 4.02, 4.07, 5.01, 5.04, 5.08, 5.11, 5.18, 5.14, 6.01, 6.04, 6.05, 6.07, 6.14, 7.04, 7.06, 7.07, 8.01, 9.02, 9.03, 9.06, 9.10, 9.12, 9.14, 9.18, 9.19, 10.01, 10.02, 11.01, 12.02, 14.01, 14.02, 14.03, 15.02, 15.05, and the caption title to Charter Chapter 16, and to repeal §§ 10.08, 10.04 and 10.05 of Chapter 586 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved April 7, 1950, being the charter of the city of Alexandria.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46-876 of the Code of Virginia, relating to expiration and renewal of operators’ and chauffeurs’ licenses so as to increase the fee and require certain notices.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-888 of the Code of Virginia, relating to failure to file certain tax returns, and to prescribe a penalty
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered § 56-65.1, relating to the issuance of certain notes by public service companies.
An Act to provide, subject to a referendum, for the incorporation of the town of Poquoson in York County; to provide for the creation of a special school district therein and prescribe its powers and duties; and to provide for such referendum.
An Act to prohibit the maintaining of actions or rendition of judgments
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-398 of the Code of Virginia, relating to revenue licenses for certain persons dealing in real estate.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 58-570 through 58-577, both inclusive, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the taxation of steamship and other water carriers.
An Act to amend and reenact § 54-210 of the Code of Virginia and to add new sections numbered 54-210.1 and 54-210.2 to the Code of Virginia, all of which relate to license fees.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 28-196.1, relating to oysters packaged for sale so as to prescribe a maximum proportion of liquid and a method of determining such proportion.
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 51 Proposing an amendment to Sec. 115a of the Constitution of Virginia.
An Act to amend and reenact § 54-212 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the granting, suspension and revocation of certain Hoenses.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 12 and 129 of Chapter 84 of the Acts of Assembly of 1918, approved February 7, 1918, as amended, which chapter provided a charter and special form of government for the city of Norfolk, and which sections relate to the meetings of the council and to the high constable, and to further amend the chapter by adding thereto a section to be numbered 66(a), which section relates to the city auditor.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-504 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to contracts with counties, so as to extend the exemptions.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 58-687, 58-713 and 58-717 of the Code of Virginia, and to amend the Code by adding in Chap 13 of Title 58 a section numbered 58-692.2 and an article numbered Article 2.1 containing sections numbered 58-710.1, 58-710.2 and 58-710.8, the amended and new sections relating to taxation of certain motor fuels, so as to define certain activities, to prescribe the use to be made of certain reports, to require certain licenses and reports, and to change the refunds allowed in certain cases.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 7 as amended, and 12 and 13 of Chapter 130 of the Acts of Assembly of 1942, approved March 9, 1942, known as the Elizabeth River Tunnel Revenue Bond Act, and to amend such chapter by adding a section numbered § 16-a, the amended and new sections, relating, respectively, to incidental powers of the Commission, cessation of tolls, and trial of certain cases.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 6-14, 6-20 and 18-40 of the Code of Virginia, the first two sections relating to national banking corporations becoming state banking corporations, and the latter section relating to merger or consolidation of corporations; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding new sections numbered 6-15.1, 6-15.2 and 6-15.8 relating to national and state banking institutions and to repeal §§ 6-15, 6-16 and 6-17 of the Code of Virginia.
An Act for the relief of the Crown Savings Bank.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 6-26 and 6-29.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to branch banks.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 13-278.1 so as to provide for certain registrations of stock of associations organized under the Agricultural Co-Operative Association Act, and the effect thereof.
An Act to repeal § 6-98 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the power of the directors of trust companies to regulate the making and withdrawing of deposits.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-789 of the Code of Virginia, being a portion of the Virginia Land Sub-division Act and relating to submission of plats and appeals from actions of local governing bodies
An Act to amend and reenact § 56-212 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the use of words “electric co-operative” in corporate names.
An Act to amend and reenact § 4-2 of the Code of Virginia, defining cer-
An Act to provide a new charter for the City of Danville, Virginia; and to repeal Chapter 262 of the Acts of Assembly of 1889-90, approved February 17, 1890, which provided a charter for said city, and amendments thereof.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 17 of Title $ an article, numbered 9.1 containing sections numbered 8-476.1 through 8-476.8, relating to control of Vitamin A and D fortified skimmed milk with or without added milk solids.
An Act to amend and reenact § 8-56 of the Code of 1950 in relation to how a summons or scire facias may be served, so as to correct a cross reference.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 116 and 146 of Chap 851 of the Acts of Assembly of 1916, approved March 20, 1916, incorporating the town of Crewe, the sections relating to certain license taxes and certain powers and authority of the mayor, town manager and members of council.
An Act to amend and reenact § 8-511.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to personal actions on contract when the plaintiff is due less than twenty dollars.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 16-14, 16-29, 16-30, 16-81 and 16-91, as amended, all relating to removals and appeals of civil cases from certain courts.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-639 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the exemption of certain persons and certain receipts from the tax imposed by the preceding section of said code; to enact a new section to said code to be numbered § 58-639.1 relating to taxes, license fees and charges which may be imposed by cities.
An Act to amend and reenact § 56-49 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain powers of public service corporations.
An Act to require licenses of and to impose a trailer tax upon the operation of trailer camps and trailer parks and the parking of trailers, and to provide a penalty for violations.
An Act to amend and reenact § 18-288 of the Code of Virginia, relating to organization of cooperatives.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 58-85.1, prescribing the basis upon which gains shall be recognized upon disposition by sale, exchange or otherwise by a taxpayer of property used as his residence and acquisition by him of another residence.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 28-77.1, relating to tongers’ licenses.
An Act to amend and reenact § 6-78 of the Code of Virginia, relating to bank loans on real estate security.
An Act to amend and reenact Section 29-108 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the breeding of certain fish so as to permit the breeding of other species.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section, numbered 46-159.1, relating to annual registration fees for private passenger carrying vehicles of certain capacity.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-81 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to deductions allowed for income tax purposes.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 56-142 and 56-148 of the Code of Virginia, relating, respectively, to definitions as used in relation to air carriers, so as to redefine the term “person,” and to provide certain exceptions from the operation of Chapter 7 of Title 56.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46-894 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the powers and duties of the Commissioner of the Division of Motor Vehicles, to provide compulsion of attendance and testimony at hearings by court order.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-897 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the license taxation of certain coin-operated radios; and to include coin-operated television sets within its provisions.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 28-249 and 28-251 of the Code of Virginia, relating to board of administration of, and advisory groups to, Virginia Fisheries Laboratory.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-292 of the Code of Virginia, relating to license taxes on certain wholesale merchandise brokers.
An Act to amend and reenact § 17-79 of the Code of Virginia, relating to general indexes in offices of clerks of court and providing for the manner of indexing certain deeds and actions at law and suits in chancery.
An Act to amend and reenact § 18-61 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the dissolution of corporations after payment of capital.
An Act‘to amend and reenact § 58-868, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to lists of tenants to be filed by apartment house operators, so as to include operators of trailer camps or courts.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 58-288.1, relating to the revenue license taxation of auctioneers for livestock markets.