Libraries
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 713 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to the purchase of school libraries. |
| An ACT to authorize and direct the payment to the County of Henrico, from the special fund in the Treasury to the credit of the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries, of a certain portion of certain commissions on collections upon sales of hunting and fishing licenses made by the Clerk of said County; and to authorize and direct the transfer of a certain other portion of said commissions from said special fund to the general fund of the Treasury. |
| An ACT to appropriate certain funds for State aid in the development of certain public library services, particularly for rural communities, and to prescribe the powers and duties of the State Library Board and of certain other persons with respect to the expenditure of such funds and of similar future appropriations. |
| An ACT to authorize and direct the Director of the Division of Purchase and Printing to furnish the Law Library of the University of Virginia certain publications. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 363 of the Code of Virginia, relating to composition and appointment of the State Board for the Certification of Librarians. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 351 of the Code of Virginia (as it amended former Section 360 of the Code), relating to The Library Board, appointment, terms, certain powers and duties, and so forth. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Chapter 350 of the Acts of Assembly of 1942, approved March 31, 1942, providing for State aid in the development of public library services, so as to authorize the State Library Board to grant from appropriations made for this purpose funds for aiding certain libraries and library systems, peroutarly in rural communities, and to prescribe the powers and duties of the State Library Board and of certain other persons with respect to the expenditure of funds appropriated for such State aid. |
| An ACT to authorize the Virginia Conservation Commission to accept from the Trustees of the Slemp Foundation, created by the will of the late C. Bascom Slemp, a collection of books, printings, and museum pieces, to be known as the “Southwest Virginia Museum”; to operate the same with funds donated by the said Trustees, or others, for that purpose; to enter into agreements with the State Library Board for joint operation of said museum and a public library, and to appropriate money for the purchase of a building in which to house said museum and carry on said activities. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 664 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to contracts with public school teachers. |
| An ACT to provide for the expenditure or application of certain funds, within the appropriation for such purpose, in aid of libraries and library systems particularly in rural communities, and to prescribe the powers, and duties of the State Library Board and others with respect thereto; and to repeal Chapter 350, Acts of 1942, approved March 31, 1942, and Chapter 315, Acts 1944, approved March 29, 1944, both relating to the same subject, and all inconsistent provisions of law to the extent of such inconsistency. |
| An ACT to provide for the disposition and use of the Law Library and Law Library furniture of the Supreme Court of Appeals at Wytheville, |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 363, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to composition and appointment of the State Board for the Certification of Librarians. |
| An ACT to authorize the governing body of the county of Greens- |
| An ACT to authorize the governing body of the town of Emporia to appropriate funds of such town for the purchase, construction, maintenance, repair and operation of recreation centers, parks, libraries, civic centers, hospital or health centers. |
| An ACT to amend and reenact Section 349, which was added to the Code of Virginia by Chapter 84, Acts of Assembly, 1936, prescribing who may use the State Library, by permitting removal of manuscript material in certain circumstances. |
| An ACT to amend and reenact Sections 1 and 2 of Chapter 170 of the Acts of Assembly of 1946, approved March 12, 1946, relating to libraries and library systems, particularly in rural communities. |
| An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 15-5.1, authorizing governing bodies of cities and towns to provide for the reproduction of certain records and documents and the legal status of reproductions thereof, and for the destruction of certain records and papers. |
| An Act to amend and reenact §§ 42-24, 42-25, 42-26, 42-27, 42-29, 42-30 and 42-32 of the Code of Virginia, relating to State aid for certain libraries and the terms, conditions and limitations thereon; and to add anew section to the Code of Virginia numbered 42-26.1, relating to the same subject. |
| An Act to amend and reenact §§ 42-2. 42-3 and 42-8 of the Code of Virginia, relating to city, county and regional libraries so as to broaden the authority of governing boards thereof to furnish library service. |
| An Act to amend and reenact §§ 42-4, 42-5, 42-6, 42-7, 42-9, 42-10 and 42-12 of the Code of Virginia, relating to county and regional library systems, so as to set certain standards for such libraries, to permit the inclusion of cities within such systems, and to prescribe the method of selection of boards of trustees. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 42-9 as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the board of trustees in county library systems. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 42-68 of the Code of Virginia so as to permit the State Librarian to authorize a deputy to certify copies of records. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 42-80, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to State aid for certain libraries. |
| AN ACT to amend and reenact § 42-45 of the Code of Virginia so as to permit the expenditure of funds for promoting sale of publications of the State Library. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 2-286 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the furnishing to the Law Library of the University of Virginia, certain publications, so as to provide for furnishing such publications to the Marshall-Wythe School of Law of the College of William and Mary. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 58-12, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to property exempt from taxation. |
| AN ACT to require the State Library Board to have prepared and erected on State Highway No. 17 and at the north end of Court Street in the city of Portsmouth, historical markers, respectively, commemo-<br />rating the establishment of the city of Portsmouth and the explora-<br />tion of the Elizabeth River. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 2-232, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to printing and distribution of the Acts of Assembly. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 42-25, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to limitations on original grants of State aid to public libraries. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 42-26, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to grants to improve the standards of public libraries. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 42-55 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the furnishing of State publications. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 42-26, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to grants to libraries. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 42-28 of the Code of Virginia, relating to standards necessary for State aid to libraries, so as to provide for supervision of and aid to substandard libraries under certain circumstances. |
| An Act to authorize, subject to certain conditions, the Board of Visitors of the College of William and Mary in Virginia to sell and convey certain property in the city of Williamsburg and county of James City to Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 2 of Chapter 189 of the Acts of Assembly of 1946, approved March 9, 1946, relating to investment and expenditure of funds held by the trustees of Margaret Academy. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 2, as amended of Chapter 440 of the Acts of Assembly of 1889-1890, approved March 8, 1890, which provided a charter for the town of Bedford, the section relating to election of mayor and council; and to amend said chapter by adding sections numbered 2(a), 2(b), 2(c), 2(d) and 48 to provide for election of a mayor and vice mayor, to prescribe their powers and duties, to provide for exercise of such powers and duties in certain cases, to provide for compensation of the council and mayor, and to authorize the town to provide certain facilities. |
| An Act to permit counties and certain cities, having a law library for the use of their courts, to assess certain costs in civil actions filed in their courts, and providing that such costs so collected be held for the use and maintenance of such law library. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 58-12, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to what property, real and personal, is exempt from taxation, State and local. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 2-5 of the Code of Virginia, relating to preservation of State records and papers, and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 42-58.1, authorizing the State Librarian to microfilm such records and papers and to assist State agencies, departments and institutions in such microfilming, and a section numbered 42-59.1, authorizing the State Library Board to conduct a program designed to facilitate the management of public records. |
| An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 3 of Title 42 a section numbered 42-19.4, so as to provide for the establishment of law libraries in certain cities and counties; assessment as part of costs in certain courts in such counties to maintain same; permitting the acceptance of contributions from bar associations for such library. |
| An Act to approve and accept a deed of gift dated January 21, 1964, of the property of the James Monroe Law Office-Museum and Memorial Library, located in the city of Fredericksburg, and the library books and other personal possessions of James Monroe, fifth President of the United States and author of the “Monroe Doctrine,” to the Commonwealth of Virginia, to authorize the appointment of a Board of Regents, and to establish the said Museum and Library as a part of the property of the Commonwealth of Virginia, the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 42-9, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the board of trustees in county library systems. |
| An Act to provide for the printing, publication and distribution of certain publications by certain State agencies; and to this end to repeal §§ 42-58, 42-54 and 42-55 of the Code of Virginia, and amendments thereof relating to furnishing copies of publications to the State Librarian, and penalty for violation; to provide for furnishing copies of publications to the State Library, the publication of a catalog, the duties of the Department of Purchases and Supply in connection with publications, the maintenance of records concerning the costs of publications and revenues therefrom; the provision of information concerning publications; to define terms, and to provide for other matters in connection with the foregoing. |
| An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 42-82.2, so as to authorize the Library Board and cities and counties to enter into contracts providing for the expenditure of federal and matching funds. |
| An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding section numbered 42-82.1, authorizing the Library Board to accept and to distribute federal funds for certain purposes subject to the approval of the Governor. |
| An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 42 a chapter numbered 2.1, containing sections numbered 42-12.1 through 42-12.5, authorizing the establishment by contract of a cooperative free public library service or system for the use and benefit of the residents of Henrico County, Chesterfield County and the City of Richmond. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 42-19.4, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to establishment of law libraries in certain cities and counties, and how cost thereof defrayed. |
| An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section numbered 68-167.2, to authorize the Commission for the Visuall Handicapped to maintain and operate library service for the handt?- capped; agreement with Virginia State Library. tH 4 |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 42-9, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to board of trustees of county and regional library systems. |
| An Act to amend and reenact §§ 42-84 and 42-85 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the State Library and the State Library Board. rH 441 |
| An ACT charging upon the Publie Treasury certain Allow. |
| An ACT to authorize the Librarian to prosecute for Lost or Mutilated Books. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 42-194, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to establishment of law libraries in cities and counties, and how the cost thereof defrayed. |
| An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 41-8.8, relating to certain grants made by the State. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 42-9, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to board of trustees of county and regional library systems. |
| An Act to amend and reenact § 42-9, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to board of trustees of county and regional library systems generally. |
| 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 incorporate the Portsmouth Library Association. |
| An ACT authorizing the classification of the stock of the Norfolk library association. |
| An ACT to incorporate the Norfolk Library Association. |
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