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1865/1866
An ACT to provide for the assertion of the Rights of this Commonwealth to Jurisdiction over the Counties of Jefferson and Berkeley.
An ACT to amend the act passed March 18, 1861, entitled an act to amend the Charter of the City of Richmond
An ACT for the relief of William E. Goodwin, late Sheriff of Prince William County.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the 43d section of chapter 172 of the Code of 1860
An ACT for Processioning and Settling the Boundaries of vands in this Commonwealth.
An ACT changing the Charter of the City of Lynchburg.
An ACT for the relief of J. O. Pollard, Clerk of the Cireuit Court of King William County.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 18 and 1-4 of chapter 176 of the Code of 1860.
An ACT to Reorganize the Militia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1, 3, 5, 7 and 15 of chapter 196 of the Code of Virginia for 1860, in regard to Unlawful Marriages.
An ACT for the relief of Blake B. Woodson, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cumberland County.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 180 of the Code
An ACT to prevent and punish Unlawful Hunting.
An ACT to authorize a Poll to be taken in King & Queen County, to ascertain the Sense of the People of said County on the question of the Removal of the Site of the Seat of Justice of said County, and for other purposes.connected therewith,
An ACT for the relief of the Estate of William Mitchell, junior, deceased
An ACT to amend the 13th, 5th, 16th and 42d sections of chapter 182 of the Code, and to repeal the T1th, 12th, 17th, Tsth, bth and 20th sections of said chapter, in relation to Appeals and Writs of Error and Supersedeas.
An ACT requiring the Banks of this Commonwealth to go into Liquidation
1966
An Act to amend and reenact § 17-119.1, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to additional judges of judicial circuits.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46.1-34.1 of the Code of Virginia relating to the admissibility in evidence of certain types of records maintained in the Office of the Division of Motor Vehicles under certain conditions and the certification thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 2.2, 4.10 as amended, 4.18, 6.1, 6.2, 8.8 and 17.11 of Chapter 218 of the ‘Acts of Assembly ‘of 1960, approved March 9, 1960, which provided a charter for the city of Colonial Heights and to amend said chapter by adding sections numbered 17.11-1, 17.86, 20.31 and 20.32, the amended and new sections relating, respectively, to the general powers of cities set forth in the general statutes of Virginia made applicable to the city; procedure for pass- ing, recording and publishing ordinances, the fiscal and tax years, budget and levy for the fiscal year 1966-1967, annual assessment and equalization of assessments, considerations to be observed in adopting regulations, the uniformity ‘of regulations in a district; special assessments; vacation of streets, alleys and easements; appointment of bail commissioner; terms of circuit court for the city; and to repeal § 17-127.17 of the Code of Virginia, relating to terms of the circuit court for such city.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 6 a chapter numbered 9.1, containing sections numbered 6-852.1 through 6-352.5, as to provide what interest may be charged on certain loans; what charges may or may not be made; how certain loans may be discharged; statements to be furnished by lenders; to whom chapter does not apply; and providing penalty for violations.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 8 and 5 of Chapter 39, Acts of Assembly, 1986, approved February 18, 1986, which provided a charter for the town of South Hill, in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, and to amend the chapter by adding a section numbered 10.1, the amended and new sections relating, respectively, to powers of the town; the election and terms of office of the mayor and councilmen, and the duties of the town manager.
An Act to amend and reenact § 18.1-812 of the Code of Virginia, relating to unlawful wearing of officers’ uniforms.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 58 a chapter numbered 5.1, consisting of sections numbered 58-128.1 through 58-128.5, directing the Department of Welfare and Institutions to establish a penal institution for the purposes of confining and rehabilitating certain persons and having certain diagnostic and treat-
An Act to amend and reenact § 8-686, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the maximum amount of damages recoverable in an action for death by wrongful act.
An Act to create, as a division in the Attorney Generals Office, the Central Criminal Records Exchange; to provide for the maintenance by it of records of persons arrested or convicted of felonies and certain misdemeanors, and the furnishing of such records to certain State and local officials and agencies on request; to require reports of arrests and convictions by law enforcement agencies and courts; to appropriate funds; and to repeal § 19.1-260 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the keeping of certain records by clerks of courts of record.
An Act to provide when police officers are deemed to be on duty in certain cities.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 17-208.1, so as to provide an additional judge for the Corporation Court of the City of Norfolk.
An Act to provide for the gradual revision of the Code of Virginia under the direction of the Virginia Code Commission; to provide for a study and revision of Title 87 of the Code of Virginia.
An Act to amend and reenact § 17-127.5 of the Code of Virginia, relating to regular terms of court for the second judicial circuit.
An Act to amend and reenact § 2 of Chapter 591 of the Acts of the Assembly of 1964, approved March 81, 1964, authorizing certain counties to regulate private detectives by requiring investigations of moral character of applicants for licenses.
An Act to amend and reenact § 26-2 of the Code of Virginia, concerning the examination of fiduciary bonds.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 12 of Title 15 thereof a section numbered 15.1-506.1, to authorize counties generally to provide certain liability insurance for certain officers and employees.
An Act to amend and reenact § 8-199 of the Code of Virginia, relating to determination of relationship, interest, bias or prejudice of a juror.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46.1-850, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to driving while licenses are suspended or revoked; penalties.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 15.1-185 and 52-4.1, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the taking of fingerprints and photographs of persons arrested and charged with crime.
An Act to amend and reenact § 17-119.1, relating to additional judges of judicial circuits.
An Act to amend and reenact § 8-746 of the Code of Virginia, relating to proceedings when owner of money under the control of court is unknown.
An Act to amend and reenact § 14.1-122 of the Code of Virginia, relating to attorney’s fees being taxed as costs in certain cases.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 18.1-200.1, relating to commitment of persons who are acquitted in certain prosecutions because of alcoholism.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-296 of the Code of Virginia, relating to additional confinement for certain convicts sentenced to like punishment.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 18.1-69.1, as to prohibit the setting of certain deadly weapons with certain contrivance for certain purposes; providing a penalty.
An Act to create the State Air Pollution Control Board; provide for the appointment of members and prescribe their qualifications and compensation; authorize the employment of a staff and technical assistants; prescribe the powers and duties of the Board; permit the creation of local air pollution control districts and local air pollution control committees in such districts and prescribe their powers and duties; provide for enforcement of rules, regulations and orders of the Board, and appeals therefrom, and prescribe punishment for failure to comply with same; and designate when local air pollution ordinances are superseded by such rules, regulations and orders.
An Act to authorize United States Commissioners to revoke operators’ and chauffeurs’ licenses under certain conditions.
An Act to amend and reenact § 14.1-190 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain allowances to witnesses.
An Act to amend and reenact § 17-119.1, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to additional judges in certain judicial circuits.
An Act to amend and reenact § 8-180, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to appointment of jury commissioners.
An Act to amend and reenact § 16.1-214, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to jurisdiction of appeals in juvenile cases; procedure.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 58-9 and 58-291 of the Code of Virginia, relating, respectively, to the definition of “penal institution” and to certain offenses committed by convicts deemed: felonies, providing punishment therefor; and to repeal § 58-298 of the Code of Virginia relating to punishment of crimes of convicts.
An Act to amend and reenact § 8-272, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to authentication of official records and their admissibility into evidence.
An Act to amend and reenact § 53-295, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to jurisdiction for the trial of convicts.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 16.1-58.1, so as to provide when judges of municipal courts not of record may sit for other such judges in their absence.
An Act to amend and reenact § 17-119, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, so as to provide that the city of Virginia Beach shall constitute the twenty-eighth judicial circuit and to place the county of Isle of Wight in the second judicial circuit.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 8, 5, 6, 7, 8, 14, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22, 29, 84, 44, 45, 49, 50, 58, 59, 60, 65 and 75 of Chapter 8 of the Acts of Assembly of the Extra Session of 1952, approved December 16, 1952, which provided a charter for the town of Kilmarnock in Lancaster County, the sections relating to various matters pertinent to the governing of such town; to amend such Chapter 8 by adding sections numbered 17-a and 21-a, relating to president pro tempore and citizens advisory boards for the town council, respectively; and to repeal 8§ 9, 10, 18, 28, 88, 57, 68, 70, 72 and 783 of such Chapter 8, relating to various matters pertinent to the governing of such town.
An Act to amend and reenact § 17-119.1, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to additional judges for circuit courts.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 8-441 and 39-4, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to issuance of garnishment proceedings and jurisdiction and powers of justices of the peace in certain cities.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46.1-417, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to required revocation of licenses for one year upon conviction of certain offenses.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15.1-8 of the Code of Virginia, relating to reproductions of records and documents and legal status thereof; destruction of originals.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 17-14.1, to permit certain county circuit courts to be held in courtrooms man adjacent city within the same judicial circuit; and to amend and reenact § 17-18, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to places for holding court.
An Act to amend and reenact § 8-791, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to when summons may be issued in certain cases involving unlawful detainer of real property.
An Act to validate and provide for the legal effect of certain records in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the County of Chesterfield.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 51 thereof sections numbered 51-148 through 51-158, to establish a contributory retirement system for State Police officers; and to repeal §§ 51-128 through 51-142 of the Code of Virginia and all amendments thereof, relating to the same matters and to provide for the effect of such repeal.
An Act to amend and reenact § 14.1-158 of the Code of Virginia, relating to compensation of clerks of certain courts of limited jurisdiction.
An Act to amend and reenact § 17-119.1, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to additional judges of judicial circuits.
An Act to amend and reenact § 52-7, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the amount of bonds and liability insurance policies required to be entered into by certain police officers.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15.1-995, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to tenure of certain officers and judges whose homesite becomes part of city.
An Act to amend and reenact § 64-88 of the Code of Virginia, relating to deposition of witness may be taken and read on probate of
An Act to amend and reenact § 8-805, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to deposition of witnesses; who may take; and to repeal § 8-310 of the Code of Virginia.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 8-654.4, to abolish the defense of lack of privity in certain actions.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 16.1-202.3 and 16.1-202.4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to commissions for juvenile detention facilities.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 4 of Title 54 an article numbered 2.1, containing a section numbered 54-52.8, to authorize certain judges having criminal jurisdiction to facilitate the defense, under certain conditions, of persons charged with certain crimes.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding, in Title 80, a chapter number 2.1 containing §§ 80-28.1 through 80-28.9, which chapter and sections all relate to the Division of Statutory Research and Drafting, and to repeal §§ 2-117, 2-118, 2-119, 2-120, 2-121, 2-122, 2-128, 2-124, and 2-124.1, of the Code of Virginia, all relating to the Division of Statutory Research and Drafting.
An Act to amend and reenact § 16.1-48, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, providing that clerks of circuit courts in certain counties may act as clerk of certain courts not of record.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 18.1-88 and 18.1-89 of the Code of Virginia, relating to crimes of abduction with intent to extort money or for immoral purposes and threatening, attempting or assisting such abduction and the penalties therefor.
An Act to amend and reenact § 17-127.16 of the Code of Virginia, relating to regular terms of court for the fourteenth judicial circuit.
An Act to amend and reenact § 8-182, as amended, of the Code of Virginia relating to lists of jurors.
An Act to amend and reenact § 8-801 of the Code of Virginia, relating to subpoena duces tecum; how issued; when obtainable.
An Act to amend and reenact § 20-98 of the Code of Virginia, relating to venue in suits for divorce, annulment and affirmation of marriage.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia relating to the participation of certain tenants in condemnation proceedings.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46.1-888, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to examination of certain operators and chauffeurs and suspension, revocation or restriction of licenses.
An Act for the relief of James E. Rodwell
An Act to amend and reenact § 17.111.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the office of Executive Secretary to the Supreme Court of Appeals.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 14.1-112 and 14.1-118, of the Code of Virginia, relating to fees charged by clerks of courts of record.
An Act to provide for interpreters for the deaf in all criminal cases.
An Act to amend and reenact § 26-27 of the Code of Virginia, relating to posting lists of fiduciaries.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 19.1-84 and 54-440, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to when search warrants may issue in certain cases; and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 15 of Title 54 an Article numbered 5.1 and containing sections numbered 54-446.8 through 54-446.13 relating to depressant or stimulant drugs; prohibiting the sale, possession or manufacture of such drugs except by certain persons; limiting the refilling of prescriptions for such drugs; and providing for exemptions; and prescribing penalties.
An Act to amend and reenact § 8-65, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to service of process and what shall be shown on return thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact § 18.1-286.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain exceptions to Article 8 of Chapter 4 of Title 54 concerning obscenity and that the Code of Virginia be amended by adding a section numbered 18.1-286.4 relating to certain procedures tn case of obscene motion picture films.
An Act to amend and reenact § 18.1-55.1, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the use of chemical tests to determine the alcoholic content of blood; procedure; costs; evidence; suspension of driver’s license for refusal to submit to test.
An Act to amend and reenact § 19.1-186.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to definitions in the trial of certain traffic offenses.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 54-864, 54-867 and 54-868, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Department and Director of Professional and Occupational Registration; and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 54 a chapter numbered 18.1 containing sections numbered 54-775.1 through 54-775.9, to create the Virginia Board for Registration of Social Workers, and prescribe its powers, duties and compensation; to provide for the examination, registration and certification of social workers, and for the suspension, revocation and renewal of such certification; to provide for the collection of certain fees; to appropriate funds; to prohibit certain acts; and to provide tests for violations.
An Act to amend and reenact § 14.1-116 of the Code of Virginia, relating to taxing of certain fees as costs by the clerk of courts of record where electronic devices are used to record testimony therein.
An Act to amend and reenact § 8, as amended, of Chapter 160 of the Acts of 1946, approved March 11, 1946, relating to the appointment and discharge of members of police department.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 26-10 and 26-10.1. as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to assistant and deputy commissioners of accounts.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 88 thereof a new section numbered 88-8.1, relating to members of the Highway Commission, the Highway Commissioner and the Deputy Commissioner not leaving office to testify, and providing for depositions to be
An Act to amend and reenact § 8-752 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the place and time for the prosecution of claims against the Commonwealth.
An Act to provide for the admission of results of blood tests into evidence in certain cases.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 58-280, 58-234, 53-288, 58-248, 53-245, 53-251.1 and 58-252 of the Code of Virginia, relating to probation and parole.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46.1-230 of the Code of Virginia, relating to how and where pedestrians to cross; crossing intersections diagonally in cities and towns.
An Act to amend and reenact § 24-141 of the Code of Virginia, relating to procedures respecting special elections and referendums.