Judicial

1924
An ACT to provide for the trial of civil cases by a civil and police
An ACT to declare the courthouse square, on which is located the courthouse, clerk’s office, jail and other public buildings of Gloucester county in the village of Gloucester, Virginia, a part of each of the several magisterial districts of the county of Gloucester, for the purposes of the trial of civil and criminal warrants by the justices of the peace of Gloucester county, and the granting of bail by the bail commissioner thereat.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3813 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1 and 3 of an act entitled an act to provide for the appointment of trial justices in counties adjoining one or more cities having a population of thirty thousand or more in the aggregate; to prescribe the terms of office, jurisdiction, duties and compensation of such trial justices, approved March 24, 1922; and to bring within the terms of the said act all counties of the Commonwealth having a population of 30,000 or more.
An ACT to re-amend and re-enact all acts creating and amending the charter of the town of Waynesboro, known since consolidation with Basic City as Waynesboro-Basic, and to provide a charter for the town of Waynesboro.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6074 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to rules and rule days.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3011 of the Code of Virginia
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4551 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to crimes against nature.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5986 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the appointment of jury commissioners.
An ACT to provide for additional methods for purging the registration
An ACT to establish an additional city court for the city of Richmond,
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5019 of the Code of Virginia as amended by an act approved March 19, 1920.
An ACT to provide for the appointment of trial justices in counties adjoining cities in the State of Virginia having a population of one hundred and seventy thousand or more; to provide for the appointment of clerks for such trial justices; and to rescribe the terms of office, jurisdiction, duties and compensation of such trial justices and clerks; and to prohibit and provide penalties or alteration or failure to serve process issued by such trial justices ae clerks.
An ACT to authorize, and direct the board of supervisors of every county which alone constitutes a judicial circuit and which adjoins a city containing more than 100,000 inhabitants to fix the salary of the Justice ¢ of the juvenile and domestic relations court of such county.
An ACT to authorize the boards of supervisors of counties to enact special and local legislation for the protection of the public roads, ways and bridges of the said counties, and for the regulation of traffic thereon.
An ACT to provide a new charter for the city of Roanoke and to repeal the existing charter of said city and the several acts amendatory thereof, and all other acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this act so far as they relate to the city of Roanoke.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5988 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by acts approved January 29, 1920, and March 20, 1920, as relates to Roanoke City, and the city of Petersburg and the city of Norfolk.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6387 of the Code of ee ny
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3102 of the Code of Virginia as amended by an act approved March 27, 1922.
An ACT authorizing the board of supervisors of the counties of Gloucester, Mathews, King and Queen, King William and Middlesex to make appropriations for the expenses of the Judge of the thirteenth judicial circuit.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 148 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 666 of the Code of Virginia relating to appeals from school boards.
An ACT to prohibit the false certification of a check and to require the amount of any check certified to be forthwith charged against the account of the drawer, and providing a penalty for the violation thereof.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4856 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6035 of the Code of Virginia
An ACT to protect the title of motor vehicles within this State; to provide for the issuance of certificates of title and evidence of registration thereof; to regulate purchase and sale or other transfer of ownership; to provide that registration of certificates of title shall be notice to subsequent purchasers; to facilitate the recovery of motor vehicles stolen or otherwise unlawfully taken; to provide for the regulation and licensing of certain dealers in used and secondhand vehicles as herein defined; to prescribe the powers and duties of the secretary of the Commonwealth hereunder; and to provide penalties for violations of the provisions hereof; and to repeal an act entitled an act to provide for the recordation of titles to motor vehicles and the identification of the same; to regulate the purchase, sale, storage and repair of motor vehicles; declaring the theft of motor vehicles to be a felony and to prescribe penalties for violations of the act and repealing act approved September 9, 1919, and all other acts or parts of acts in conflict herewith.
An ACT to simplify and prevent duplication of work and to reduce the cost of the preparation of a transcript of the record and proceedings to accompany a petition for a writ of error or appeal or supersedeas from or to the supreme court of appeals to or from any judgment, decree, or order of any court of record, and to provide for payment therefor.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 4896 and 5999 of the ER
An ACT to prescribe the size of type in writings to be docketed or recorded.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to establigh an additional corporation court for the city of Norfolk, Virginia
An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Salem, Virginia
An ACT to continue the salaries of the judges of the first and tenth judicial circuits.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2146 of the Code. of Virginia as heretofore amended.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Franklin county to pay to C. P. Guilliams a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars to compensate him for certain losses.
An ACT to appropriate the public revenue for the two years ending,
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 4982 and 4983 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4148 of the Code of Virginia as amended by an act approved March 20, 1920.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of South Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk, approved September 11, 1919, as heretofore amended, which town has since become the city of South Norfolk; and to provide a charter for the city of South Norfolk
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 291 of the Code of Virginia
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 4797 and 4800 of the Code of Virginia, which sections are contained in chapter 189 of the said Code, on preventing the commission of crimes.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6357 of the Code of Virginia with respect to the printing of record in cases on appeal.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1636 of the Code of Virginia
An ACT to provide for the distribution in chancery causes, upon the giving of a refunding bond, of estate to which a person other than the distributee or distributees may be entitled if alive.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2702 of the Code of Virginia
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3106 and 6027 of the Code of Virginia, relating to appeals from justices, the former section having been amended by an act approved March 27, 1922.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3504 of the Code of Virginia as heretofore amended, relating to fees of certain officers.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4482 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to constitute the town of Falls Church a separate school district; to provide for the administration of the schools in the said district; and to prescribe the duties of the treasurers of the counties of Fairfax and Arlington in relation to receipts and disbursements of school funds.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 329 and section 377, chapter 21 of the Code of Virginia of 1887, as amended by an act approved March 14, 1912, and to repeal sections 315 and 316, chapter 21, of the Code of Virginia of 1887, in reference to the public defense.
An ACT to provide for the sexual sterilization of inmates of State institutions in certain cases.
An ACT to require all officers collecting or receiving money to be applied on any execution or other legal process or claim to give notice thereof within thirty days to the person entitled to receive the said money; and to provide penalty for failure to give such notice.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5343 of the Code of YS S133
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2324 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to dogs.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3463 of the Code of Virginia
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5205 of the Code of Virginia
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5898 of the Code of Virginia as amended by an act approved March 20, 1920.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section twenty-nine hundred and fifty-six and section twenty-nine hundred and fifty-seven of the Code of Virginia, and to amend and re-enact section twenty-nine hundred and fifty-eight of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 10, 1920.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6020 of the Code of vee.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 17 and 18 of an act entitled an act to provide a new charter for the town of Pocahontas, in the county of Tazewell, and to repeal all other acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith, approved March 13, 1918, and to add to the said charter as a part thereof a section to be known as section 39-a on the subject of a town attorney.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 374, chapter 21, of the Code of Virginia of 1887, as amended by an act approved March 16, 1916, in reference to the public defense.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 72 of an act entitled an act to provide a new charter for the city of Bristol, and to repeal all acts or ie aor of acts in conflict therewith
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2248, 2249, 2254, 2265, 2271, 2285 and 2337 of the Code of Virginia as heretofore amended, and to repeal Code sections 2299 and 2340 of the Code of Virginia as heretofore amended with regard to duties of local boards of review.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3011 of the Code of Virginia
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5321 of the Code of Virginia
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5926 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the jurisdiction of the circuit court of the city of Richmond, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3119 of the Code of 1919, relative to costs to be collected by civil justices.
An ACT to declare the court house of Arlington county, Virginia, a part of each of the several magisterial districts of said county, for the purposes of the trial of civil and criminal warrants by the justices of the peace of said county, and the granting of bail by the bail commissioner thereat.
An ACT to prevent untrue, deceptive and misleading advertising
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 129 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 20, 1923, relating to the clerk of the circuit court of the city of Lynchburg.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5161 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 20, 1923.

1926
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6316 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to bills of review.
An ACT for the protection of fish in the waters of Tazewell county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6188 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to bail commissioners.
An ACT to amend the charter of the city of Portsmouth, approved March 10, 1908, by adding a new chapter, in the place of chapter 9 of said charter, in relation to civil and police justice, providing for his election and qualifications, and prescribing his powers, duties, jurisdiction, term of office, and compensation, and repealing chapter 9 of said charter as provided by an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved March 12, 1912, as amended by an act approved March 16, 1918, and repealing all acts, parts of acts, and charter provisions inconsistent with this act so far as they relate to the city of Portsmouth, and to abolish the offices of civil justice and police justice in said city.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4973 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to recognizances in criminal cases.
An ACT to provide that in any case in which under the laws of this State provision is made for commutation in money of a life estate where all the parties interested are under no disability, such provisions shall also apply where any of the parties interested are under disability.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6022 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to justices of the peace.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6456 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to marginal releases of liens.
An ACT providing for the propounding and prosecution of a claim by and in the name of the Commonwealth of Virginia against the Federal government for the recovery of taxes heretofore illegally assessed against citizens and residents of Virginia and paid by them.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 417 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 24, 1922, concerning unsigned grants, when to be used in evidence, and for quieting grantee’s title.
An ACT to permit the filing and trials of certain cross-claims in certain cases for torts.
An ACT prescribing the time of holding the regular terms of the circuit courts in the thirteenth judicial circuit.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5103 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to divorces from the bond of matrimony.
An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section to be numbered section 1988-a, which new section relates to removals to court in misdemeanor cases triable by a justice of the peace.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6180 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 4806, 4811, 4812 and 4815 of the Code of Virginia, section 4806 having been amended by an act approved March 20, 1924, and to repeal sections 4809 and 4984 of the said Code, all of the said sections being in relation to coroner's inquests.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5187 of the Code of Virginia of 1919, entitled to prevent persons 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 regulate the keeping, and making entries in the chancery and common law order books in the several courts of this State.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2802 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to removal to place of last settlement of any person coming into a locality who is likely to become a charge thereon.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to authorize courts and other tribunals to take judicial notice of the laws of other states and foreign countries and of the United States
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1720 and 1721 of the Code of Virginia, both of which sections are in chapter 72 of the said Code, on regulating the practice of embalming, and the transportation and disposition of dead bodies.
An ACT to amend subsections 3 and 28 of section 5888 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in order to transfer the county of Surry from the Third to the Twenty-eighth judicial circuit.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6510 of the Code, relating to garnishments.
An ACT to prohibit school boards of counties, cities and towns from borrowing money except under express authority of law; to declare any loan negotiated by any such board without authority of law to be utterly void; to authorize local school boards to borrow money on short time loans, with certain restrictions; to prohibit every such school board from borrowing money under any general statute in force the day before this act takes effect, and from expending, or contracting to expend in any fiscal year, any sum of money in excess of the funds available for that fiscal year unless in each case the board of supervisors of the county, or the council of the city or town, as the case may be, shall first approve the same; to provide for the removal from office of any member of a school board knowingly violating, or voting to violate any provision of this act; and to repeal an act entitled an act authorizing district or city school boards to borrow money on short time loans, approved March 16, 1918.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5346 of the Code of Virginia, in reference to the release of the right of dower of an insane wife and the right of curtesy of an insane husband in cases of sales and encumbrances.
An ACT to prohibit, for a period of two years, the killing or capturing, for sale, and the selling, of wild rabbits in Orange county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 6347 and 6355 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to appeals and writs of error and supersedeas
An ACT to provide for the appointment of a commission on re-districting judicial circuits in Virginia, and to prescribe the powers and duties of such commission.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2705 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to removal of officers from office.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5281 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 27, 1922, in relation to partition of lands.