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| An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 7 and 17, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 7, 17, and 18 of an act approved February 20, 1892, entitled an act to provide for the settlement of the public debt of Virginia not funded, etc. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 7 of chapter 8 of the revised charter of the city of Lynchburg, acts 1895-6. |
| An ACT to refund to John R. Dillon, of Southampton county, the sum of $100 paid into the county court of Southampton county as bail in the case of the Commonwealth v. Peter Austin, lately pending in said court. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 2498 of the code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 27, 1894, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 29, 1896, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 28, 1898, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 3, 1898, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved January 17, 1900, and as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 5, 1900, in relation to deeds of trust and other incumbrances. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1, chapter 8, of the charter of the city of Danville, Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 19, 1900. |
| An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Louisa county to raise money temporarily for the purpose of defraying small-pox or other extraordinary expenses. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 7 and 17 as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 7, 17, and 18 of an act approved February 20, 1892, entitled an act to provide for the settlement of the public debt of Virginia not funded, etc. |
| An ACT to raise revenue for 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 prevent the fraudulent sale in bulk of merchandise, or any portion thereof, otherwise than in the ordinary course of trade. |
| An ACT to compensate the heirs of J. J. Moran for services rendered |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3584 and 3599 of the Code of Virginia. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3618 and 3625 of the Code of Virginia. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3630 and 3636 of the Code of Virginia. |
| An ACT to prevent merchants engaged in buying and selling merchandise, while indebted, from selling their entire stock of merchandise in bulk or selling the major portion thereof otherwise than in the ordinary course of trade. |
| An Act to Provide for the Release of Contracts for Sale of Personal Property Docketed Under Section 2462 of the Code of Virginia, as Amended by Act of the General Assembly of Virginia, Approved 28th Day of February, 1890. |
| An ACT to compensate the heirs of J. J. Moran for services rendered by him as agent of the State of Virginia in prosecuting the claim of the State for the recovery of the direct tax levied by the federal government under act of congress approved August 5, 1861, and acts amendatory thereof. |
| An ACT to raise revenue for 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 repeal an act of the general assembly of Virginia entitled “an act to allow a remedy by motion for judgment in the county court, after ten days’ notice, whenever a person is entitled to recover money or specific personal property by action in the circuit court or by warrant before a justice of the peace, where the claim exceeds twenty dollars, and does not exceed one hundred dollars, exclusive of interest,” approved March 1, 1898. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2961 as amended by an act approved March 2, 1896, 2962, and 2965 as amended by an act approved February 27, 1894, of the Code of Virginia. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 718, 721, 723, 738, and 743, and to repeal sections 735 and 737 of the Code of Virginia. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2939, as amended by an act approved March 3, 1892; section 2956 and section 2957, as amended by an act approved March 1, 1894, of the Code of Virginia, and to repeal an act entitled "an act to provide that if the plaintiff in a warrant upon a contract of such nature that an action of assumpsit would lie on same shall have served with the warrant a copy of this account, verified by affidavit, he shall have judgment for the amount of the said account, unless the defendant shall deny under oath that the account is due; and if the defendant deny only a part of the account he shall have judgment as to the residue, and the case be tried as to the part so denied," approved March 1, 1898; and also to repeal an act entitled "an act to provide how appeals from justice and warrants removed shall be tried, and how defects, omissions, and irregularities in the proceedings below may be corrected in the court to which the appeal is taken or the warrant removed," approved February 27, 1894. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2660 of the Code of Virginia fixing the order in which debts of decedent are to be paid |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact title 12 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the public debt. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3559; section 3560, as amended by an act of the general assembly approved February 24, 1898; sections 3562 and 3563, chapter 174, of the Code of Virginia. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3605, 3614, and 3615 of the Code of Virginia. |
| An ACT to provide for official receipts for fines. |
| An ACT to authorize the district school board of Franktown school district, in Northampton county, to borrow money for the purpose of erecting and furnishing a school-house near the town of Franktown, and to provide for the payment thereof. |
| An ACT prescribing and defining the right to an attorney’s lien in certain cases. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2935 of the Code of Virginia of 1887, as amended by the acts of 1897-’98. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved January 2, 1904, entitled “an act to provide for the release of contracts for sale of personal property, docketed under section 2462 of the Code of Virginia, approved 28th day of February, 1890.” |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2967 of the Code of Virginia in relation to attachments. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 420 and 421 of an act to amend and re-enact title 12 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the public debt |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact an act of assembly, approved March 12, 1904, relating to official receipts for fines. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 85 of article VI of an act to revise, arrange, and consolidate in one act the laws relating to negotiable instruments, known as the negotiable instruments law |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2494 of the Code of Virginia, 1887, as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled “an act to amend and re-enact section 2494 of the Code of Virginia, 1887, in relation to lien on crops for advances to farmers; nature of agreement therefor; where and in what manner docketed, and the effect thereof, and the clerk’s fee therefor,” approved February 29, 1892. |
| An ACT to appropriate the sum of seventy-four thousand dollars annually to the sinking fund, for the purpose of extinguishing the public debt of Virginia. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 419, 420, and 421 of an act to amend and reenact title 12 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the public debt |
| An ACT to declare the effect of the death of the drawer of a check. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 7 and 17, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 7, 17, and 18 of an act approved February 24, 1892, entitled an act to provide for the settlement of the public debt of Virginia not funded, etc., approved February 3, 1900, and a similar amendment approved February 16, 1901, as again amended by act approved April 2, 1902. |
| An ACT to regulate the business of lending money on household and kitchen furniture, household goods, wearing apparel, sewing machines, musical instruments, or wages and salaries, on conditional sales of the same, and the buying of salaries and wages. |
| An ACT to authorize the trustees of the Shenandoah Valley Academy to contract a debt and secure the same by deed of trust on real estate held by them. |
| An ACT to empower the town of Colonial Beach, in the county of Westmoreland, to borrow money and issue bonds. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved February 7, 1906, entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 419, 420 and 421 of an act to amend and re-enact title 12, of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the public debt, approved December 17, 1903, and sections 420 and 421, as amended by an act approved March 8, 1904, and as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 7, 1906. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 10, 1906, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 7 and 17, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 7, 17 and 18 of an act approved February 20, 1892, entitled an act to provide for the settlement of the public debt of Virginia not funded, etc., approved February 3, 1900, and a similar amendment approved February 16, 1901, as again amended by an act approved April 2, 1902. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to establish a general road fund for the permanent improvement of the roads and the bridges of Dinwiddie county, to create a road board for Dinwiddie county, and to prescribe its powers and duties, and to provide for the appointment of a county superintendent of roads, and to regulate his duties |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 8, section 17, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved December 12, 1903, and section 18 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. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2967 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved February 19, 1904, in relation to attachments. |
| An ACT to declare what equivalent, in city or town, to personal service of notice of protest or dishonor of a bill, note or other negotiable instrument. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to declare the effect of the death of the drawer of a check |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4121 of the Code of Virginia, providing when and how real estate of a convict may be leased, exchanged, encumbered or sold. |
| An ACT to require the debt due the Commonwealth by the insolvent Planters and Mechanics bank of Petersburg, Virginia, to be charged off the accounts kept by the auditor of public accounts and the treasurer, respectively, which show the amounts of money from time to time in the treasury to the credit of the Commonwealth, and to transfer said item to the account of suspended debts. |
| An ACT to appropriate the sum of one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars annually to the sinking fund for the purpose of extinguishing the public debt of Virginia. |
| An ACT to amend an re-enact an act approved March eleventh, nineteen hundred and eight, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March tenth, nineteen hundred and six, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and reenact sections seven and seventeen, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections seven, seventeen and eighteen of an act approved February twentieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, entitled an act to provide for the settlement of the public debt of Virginia, not funded. |
| An ACT providing funds to help maintain indigent consumptives |
| An ACT to make it larceny to obtain, with fraudulent intent, money or other property by means of a check, draft or order; to make a failure to have on deposit or to the credit of the maker or drawer thereof with the bank, person, firm or corporation on which drawn, sufficient funds to pay the same when presented prima facie evidence of fraudulent intent. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act authoriz- |
| 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 an act approved March 11, 1908, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 10, 1906, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 7 and 17, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 7, 17 and 18 of an act approved Iebruary 20, 1892, entitled an act to provide for the settlement of the public debt of Virginia, not funded, et cetera, and variously amended January 31, 1894, January 23, 1896, January 25, 1898, February 38, 1900, February 16, 1901, April 2, 1902, March 10, 1906, March 11, 1908, and March 14, 1910, and to authorize the adjudication of the claims of the holders of certain bonds and coupons which have been guaranteed by the Commonwealth, and the funding of the same when so adjudicated. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2965 of the Code of Virginia, with reference to the direction and return of an attachment, as amended by acts approved January 30, 1894, February 27, 1894, and December 10, 1908, by adding a provision requiring the payment within thirty days, under the penalty of dismissal, of the proper writ tax in case of an attachment for an amount exceeding twenty dollars returned to a circuit or city court. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section twenty-six hundred and twenty-seven of the Code of Virginia. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3211 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, providing for recovery by motion after fifteen days’ notice on contracts to recover money or to recover damages: when notice to be returned to clerk’s office; provision to prevent discontinuance of motion. |
| An ACT to authorize the county of Louisa, Virginia, to borrow temporarily not exceeding fifteen thousand dollars. |
| An ACT to authorize the school board of Powhatan district No. 2, of the county of James City, and the school board of Stonehouse district No. 3, of the county of James City, of the State of Virginia, to borrow money, and to issue bonds for the purpose of paying off and discharging the present indebtedness upon the Toano high school, owned jointly by said school districts, and making such further improvements to said high school, and any other purpose deemed pertinent by said school board, and to provide for the payment of such bonds and the interest to accrue thereon. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 12, 1912, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 11, 1908, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 10, 1906, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 7 and 17, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 7, 17 and 18 of an act approved February 20, 1892, entitled an act to provide for the settlement of the public debt of Virginia, not funded, et cetera, and variously amended January 31, 1894, January 23, 1896, January 25, 1898, February 3, 1900, February 16, 1901, April 2, 1902, March 10, 1906, March 11, 1908, March 14, 1910, and March 12, 1912, which last named act authorized the adjudication of the claims of the holders of certain bonds and coupons which have been guaranteed by the Commonwealth and the funding of the same when so adjudicated. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3211 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 14, 1912. |
| An ACT for relief of R. W. Patton. |
| An ACT for the relief of J. W. Gordon, of Augusta county, Virginia, who was convicted of a felony in the courts of the Commonwealth. |
| An ACT to provide a road board for Capeville magisterial district in Northampton county, to authorize the board of supervisors of Northampton county, to borrow money for road purposes in Capeville district and to repeal previous acts. |
| 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 |
| An ACT to authorize the city of Norfolk to issue bonds to refund certain certificates of debt. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3211 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 3211 of the Code, providing for the recovery by motions, after fifteen days’ notice on contracts to recover money or to recover damages; when notice to be returned to the clerk’s office; provisions to prevent discontinuance of motion, approved March 14, 1912, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 3211 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, approved February 27, 1914. |
| An ACT for the relief of S. M. Chiles, late treasurer of Frederick county, and to enable the board of supervisors of said county to pay to him such sums as may be found to be due to him from said county. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3591 of the Code of Virginia as heretofore amended. |
| An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of North Tazewell, in the county of Tazewell; and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith. |
| An ACT to prevent unfairness, imposition or fraud in the issuance, sale, promotion, negotiation, or distribution of any stocks, bonds, notes or other securities or contracts, and to provide penalties for violation thereof and to authorize the State corporation commission to make investigations in connection with the sale of such securities or contracts. |
| An ACT to provide for the sale of property, real or personal held subject to a deed or deeds of trust, to secure the payment of money, or any evidence of debt, where there is no date fixed for the payment thereof, and for the investment of the proceeds of sale under decree of court subject to the terms of said deed or deeds of trust. |
| An ACT to provide for the settlement, registration, transfer, and assurance of titles to land, and to establish courts of land registration, with jurisdiction for said purposes, and to make uniform the laws of the States enacting the same. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2817 of the Code of Virginia of 1887, in relation to interest on money. |
| An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Tazewell, in the county of Tazewell, and to repeal all other acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2992 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to judgment debtors about to quit the Hn 56. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2820 ef the Code of Virginia in relation to the rate of interest allowed to bankers, brokers and corporations. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2674 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the return of accounts of sales by tH Bai |
| An ACT for the relief of Sam Rankin, of Alleghany county, Virginia. |
| An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of Henrico county to sell and convey the poor-house farm, belonging to the said county, or any part thereof, and to employ land agents to make sale of the said farm. |
| 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 1, of chapter VIII of the charter of the city of Danville, Virginia, relating to the improvement of roads in Pittsylvania county, temporary loans, the borrowing of money, limit to outstanding bonded indebtedness, and the creation of a sinking fund, etc., as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 19, 1900, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 1, 1901, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 8, 1902, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved December 12, 1903. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2498 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 16, 1901, in regard to releases on the margin of record books by clerks of courts. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3603 of the Code of Virginia, relative to interrogatories. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2907 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to seizure in detinue of property sued for. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2989 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved December 12, 1903, in relation to jurisdiction of justices of the peace. |
| An ACT to provide when and to what extent the statute of limitations shall be suspended by proceedings in creditors’ suits, as to claims provable therein. |
| An ACT to authorize the mayor and council of the city of Williamsburg, in the county of James City, State of Virginia, to issue bonds and borrow money for the purpose of building, repairing and maintaining streets, sidewalks, and bridges, and extending water and sewer mains, provided that the question of such bond issue, for the purposes named, be first submitted to the qualified voters of said city, and to authorize such council to call a special election for the submission of the same to the voters thereof. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 21, 1916, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 21, 1914, entitled an act to amend und re-enact an act approved March 12, 1912, entitled an act to amend and reenact an act approved March 11, 1908, entitled an act to amen:i and re-enact an act approved March 10, 1906, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 7 and 17, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 7, 17 and 18 of an act approved February 20, 1892, entitled an act to provide for the settlement of the public debt of Virginia, not funded et cetera, and variously amended January 31, 1894; January 23, 1896; January 25, 1898; February 3, 1900; February 16, 1901; April 2, 1902; March 10, 1906; March 11, 1908; March 14, 1910; March 12, 1912; March 21, 1914, and March 21, 1916. |
| An ACT to cause all deposits or accounts in the several banks and banking corporations or associations in this Commonwealth, whereof the depositor is unknown, or the person or persons, to whom such account or deposit belongs, or belong, is, or are unknown, and against which deposit or account there has been no check, draft or order for a period of twenty-one years, by one entitled to check thereon, to escheat to the Commonwealth; and to direct the manner of reporting same, and the final disposition thereof. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1359 of the Code of Virginia as heretofore amended, with reference to grain to be ground in turn; amount of toll; penalty for violations. |
| An ACT to punish the making or use of false statements to obtain property or credit. |
| An ACT to provide for the sale or partition of personal property of greater value than twenty dollars where it is owned by two or more persons jointly who cannot agree upon a sale or division of the same. |
| An ACT for the relief of James R. Elam, of Danville, Va. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3630 of the Code of Virginia as heretofore amended in relation to homestead exemption. |
| An ACT for the relief of Martha E. Hensley, J. C. Larkey, and S. E. Head. |
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