Municipal charters

1952
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section, numbered 58-776.5, so as to authorize the governing bodies of certain cities of the second class to provide for reassessment of real estate.
An Act to amend and reenact § 4, as amended, of Chap 280 of the Acts of Assembly of 1920, approved March 16, 1920, and being the charter of the city of Hampton, relating to the election and organization of the council.
An Act to authorize the board of supervisors of Pittsylvania County to convey a strip of land lying in the city of Danville, formerly in Prttsylvania County and heretofore used as a part of the right of way of State Road No. 125.
An Act to provide a charter for the consolidated City of Newport News, to provide, under certain conditions, for the holding of a referendum to determine whether the same shall be adopted; and to provide the effect of such charter if adopted.
An Act to provide a charter for the town of Emporia, in the county of Greensville, and to repeal Chapter 178 of the Acts of Assembly of 1897-1898, approved January 31, 1898, as amended.
An Act to amend Chap 128 of the Acts of Assembly of 1875-76, approved March 15, 1876, as amended, which provided a charter for the town of Franklin by adding a section numbered 8-a, providing for the compensation of the mayor and governing body of the town.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered § 36-19.1, relating to certain limitations on the exercise of certatr powers by housing authorities.
An Act to amend and reenact § 68 as amended, of Chapter 64 of the Acts of Assembly of 1896, approved January 16, 1896, which provided a charter for the city of Newport News, in the county of Warwick, which section relates to certain justices of certain courts.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section numbered 15-5.1 so as to extend the police power of certain cities over certain lands owned by such cities, and lying beyond the corporate limits of such cities.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 28-68.1, to authorize the governing body of each county to regulate parking of vehicles within the boundaries of State-supported institutions in the county upon request of the governing body of such institution and to prescribe limits of penalties for violation of any regulation so made.
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 authorize the State Board of Agriculture and Immigration to convey to the city of Harrisonburg a certain strip of land.
An Act to amend and reenact § 1014 of Chapter 41 of the Acts of Assembly of 1938, approved March 1, 1988, being the charter of the town of Appalachia, Virginia, the section relating to the appointment of justices and substitutes.
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 the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 46-81.1 authorizing the Division of Motor Vehicles to sell certain license plates; and to provide for the procedure therein and the disposition of the proceeds therefrom.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 24-45.1 concerning the establishment of election districts or precincts and voting places therein in cities containing more than two hundred and thirty thousand population.
An Act to provide for the appointment of a planning commission by counties that have adopted a zoning ordinance under § 15-855 of the Code of Virginia.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 38 an article numbered 10 containing section numbered 88-256 so as to confer certain powers upon cities and towns with respect to charging or collecting tolls for transit over certain streets, roads, bridges or tunnels within the corporate limits thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact § 8.06 of Chapter 323 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved April 4, 1950, being the charter of the city of Falls Church; the section relating to the sale of property for taxes by the city.
An Act to repeal Chap 1A of an Act entitled “An Act to incorporate the city of Newport News in the county of Warwick, and to provide a new charter therefor’
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 1 to 5, inclusive, of Chapter 559 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved April 7, 1950, which was incorporated by reference by § 15-705.8 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the creation of park authorities; how the same shall be governed; and powers of such authorities so as to broaden the applicability of the act and the composition and powers of authorities thereunder; and to provide for the financing thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact § 56-49 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain powers of public service corporations.
An Act to authorize a conveyance by the State Highway Commissioner of land lying in the city of Danville and formerly embraced in the right of way for State Route No. 125.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-825 of the Code of Virginia, relating to boards of zoning appeals in cities and towns.
An Act to amend and reenact § 17-1385 of the Code of Virginia, relating to cities of the first class for purposes of establishment of corporation courts.
An Act to amend and reenact 8§ 3.02, 3.05, 4.01, 4.08, 4.09, 4.10, 4.14, 5.01, 7.02, 7.11, 10.08, 10.05, 13.05, 18.06, 14.08, and 17.07 of Chapter 823 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved April 4, 1950, which provided a charter for the city of Falls Church, the sections relating, respectively, to nomination of candidates for council, filing of certain offices, composition and pay of council, election of mayor, form of ordinances, passage of ordinances, appointments by council, city manager, borrowing by city, sinking fund, city attorney, filling vacancies in office of city attorney, collection of charges for use of city utilities, director of public health, and changes in master plan of the city; and to repeal §§ 9.10 and 21.03 of such chapter relating to prohibited practices and termination of office of former mayor andoune 5951
An Act to amend chapter 1 of Title 15 of the Code of Virginia by adding a section thereto so as to provide for and authorize cities and towns to establish, control, designate, construct, maintain and improve limited access streets and to regulate and restrict the use thereof.
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 § 14 of Chap 206 of the Acts of Assembly of 1926, approved March 18, 1926, as amended, relating to the borrowing of money by the town of Grundy.
An Act to authorize the governing bodies of certain counties to adopt ordinances regulating the keeping of animals therein.
An Act to provide a charter and form of government for the city of South Norfolk; and to repeal Chapter 91 of the Acts of Assembly of 1919, approved September 11, 1919, which act provided a charter for the 'own of South Norfolk, all acts amendatory thereof, and certain other acts.
An Act to amend and reenact § 25 of Chapter 150 of the Acts of Assembly of 1980, approved March 20, 1980, as amended, which provided a charter for the town of Bluefield, which section relates generally to trial justices, substitute trial justices, so as to provide for a committing justice; to provide for the issuance of process by the substitute trial justice, and to grant such trial justice the power to try certain civil cases.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-839, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to when board of supervisors to fix and order county and district levies.
An Act to amend Chapter 168 of the Acts of Assembly of 1874-1875, approved March 11, 1875, as amended, by adding thereto a chapter numbered Chapter 8-A, providing for the acquisition, construction, improvement, operation and maintenance of certain bridge projects defined herein, conferring powers and imposing duties on the City of Petersburg, authorizing the issuance by such City of revenue bonds of the City, payable solely from earnings of such projects, to pay the cost of such projects and improvements thereof, providing that no debt of the City shall be incurred in the exercise of any of the powers granted hereby, providing for the collection of tolls for the payment of such bonds, and for the cost of maintenance, operation and repair of such projects, describing conditions upon which such projects shall become free from tolls, appropriating certain funds for the purposes hereof, making such bonds exempt from taxation, and making them eligible for certain investments, providing for condemnation, and authorizing the issuance of revenue refunding bonds, and providing for a Toll Bridge Authority in the City of Petersburg and conferring powers upon the same and imposing limitations similar to those applying to the City of Petersburg under the provisions of this chapter.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 98-478.1, relating to banks located in counties without the limits of incorporated towns, so as to permit such counties annually to receive a sum equivalent to eighty per centum of the State tax paid into the State treasury by such banks on their shares of stock.
An Act to amend and reenact § 38-193 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Norfolk County Ferries.
An Act to provide a new charter for the city of Roanoke; and to repeal Chap 478 of the Acts of Assembly of 1924, approved March 22, 1924, which provided a new charter for said city, and all amendments thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact Section 4 of Chapter 480 of the Acts of Assembly of 1942, approved April 7, 1942, being the charter of the town of Chatham, the section relating to certain administrative and governmental duties, powers, and procedures.
An Act to amend and reenact § 25, as amended, and 8§ 26 through 35 of Chapter 217 of the Acts-of Assembly of 1918, approved March 14, 1918, which provided a new charter for the city of Clifton Forge; the sections relating to taxation and the sale and redemption of land sold for taxes.
An Act to provide a new charter for the town of Smithfield, and to repeal the existing charter and amendments thereto.
An Act to provide a new charter for the Town of Coeburn, in the county of Wise; to validate all contracts heretofore or hereafter made by the present Council and Government while in office, inconsistent with this new charter or the Constitution and general laws of this State; and to repeal all acts, or parts of acts, in conflict with this act.
An Act to provide a charter and form of government for the city of Warwick, and to provide for the adoption thereof.
An Act to prescribe the manner of execution of obligations of certain counties.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 19.01, 19.07, 19.11 and 19.13 of Chapter 823 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved April 4, 1950, providing a charter for the city of Falls Church, which sections relate to the civil and police justice.
An Act to amend and reenact Section 2 of Chapter I; Section 4 of Chapter IV; Section 2 of Chapter VIII; and Section 2 of Chapter IX all of Chapter 481 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved April 6, 1950, which provided a new charter for the city of Hopewell, relating to boundaries of the city, organization and duties of the council, contributions toward salary of judge of Circuit Court, and appointment of substitute civil and police justice.
An Act to provide a new charter for the town of Ashland; and repealing all former charters and all acts and parts of acts in conflict with the new charter.
An Act to repeal Chap 7 of Title 62 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Division of Ports, Port Commissioner, Advisory Committee on Ports, boundaries.of Port of Hampton Roads, municipal dock commissioners, State Corporation Commission, powers, rights and duties of the foregoing and the Department and Director of Conservation and Development; and to repeal certain other acts; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 62 a chapter numbered 6.1 creating the Virginia State Ports Authority and defining its powers and duties; providing for the appointment, powers, terms and duties of the governing body thereof; boards of municipal port commissioners and validating same; and the powers of the State Corporation Commission to transfer certain property; authorizing counties, cities and towns to make grants to the Authority; and to transfer certain Bret
An Act to amend Chapter 168 of the Acts of Assembly of 1874-1875, approved March 11, 1875, as amended, which provided a charter for the city of Petersburg, by adding a section numbered 6-b in Chapter III of such charter, the section relating to the power of the city council to regulate the operation of certain engines within the city.
An Act to validate certain ordinances.
An Act to revise the statutes relating to boundary changes of cities and towns; to this end and to repeal §§ 15-125 to 15-152.1, both inclusive of the Code of Virginia and all amendments thereof; and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding, in Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 15, new sections numbered §§ 15-152.2 to 15-152.28, to provide how annexation proceedings shall be instituted and conducted, how the court hearing such proceedings shall be constituted, the powers and duties of such court, the effect of decisions rendered thereby and how the same may be enforced; to provide for appeals in such cases; to limit certain proceedings hereunder; and to repeal certain acts
An Act to amend and reenact § 36-4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the creation of redevelopment and housing authorities, and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 36-4.1 and 36-19.2, relating, respectively, to elections to determine the need for such authorities and limitations on the powers thereof.
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 §§ 5904-a and 5904-b, as amended, of the Code of 1919, which were continued in effect by § 16-50 of the Code of Virginia, and §§ 5904-e and 5904-h, as amended, of the Code of 1919, which was incorporated by reference by § 16-50.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to county courts in certain counties.
An Act to provide a charter for the town of Monterey in Highland County, and to repeal Chapter 261 of the Acts of Assembly of 1914, approved March 25, 1914, as amended, which provided a charter for the town of Monterey.

1952es
An Act to amend Chapter 163 of the Acts of Assembly of 1930, approved March 20, 1930, which Chapter provided a new charter for the town of Burkeville, by adding a section numbered 27-a relating to the consolidation of certain offices.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 1, and 65 as amended, of Chapter 467 of the Acts of Assembly of 1901-2, approved April 2, 1902, which chapter provided a new charter for the town of Covington, Virginia, and which sections relate to the boundaries and the powers of taxation of said town, respectively; to further amend the chapter by adding thereto a section to be numbered 71, which section relates to the transition of the town of Covington to a city; and to repeal § 29, as amended, of said chapter which relates to the manner of filling vacancies on the Council.
An Act to amend Chapter 184 of the Acts of Assembly of 1988, approved March 18, 1988, which incorporated the town of Manassas, in the county of Prince William, by adding sections numbered 29-a and 29-b, providing for a justice of the peace for the Town and providing for the compensation of persons acting as justice of the peace or as trial justice for the town.
An Act to amend and reenact § 24-14 of the Code of Virginia, relating to State Senatorial Districts.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 17-136.1, relating to a corporation court for the city of South Norfolk.
An Act to amend and reenact § 1 of Article III of Chapter 540 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved April 7, 1950, the section relating to powers of the council of the town of Haymarket.
An Act to provide a new charter for the town of Kilmarnock in Lancaster County, and to repeal all former charters of the town.

1954
An Act to amend Chapter 288 of the Acts of Assembly of 1924, approved March 20, 1924, which provided a charter for the town of Salem, by adding thereto a section numbered 4-A, in order to empower the town of Salem to enlarge, extend, improve, maintain and operate a water supply system and sewage disposal system as a single specific undertaking, and to authorize the collection of rents, rates, fees and other charges for services furnished by such specific wader tT
An Act to provide a gmew charter for the city of Covington; and to repeal Chapter 467 of the Acts of Assembly of 1901-2, approved April 2, 1902, which provided a new charter for the town of Covington, in the county of Alleghany, and all amendments thereof.
An Act to amend Chapter 408 of the Acts of Assembly of 1986, approved March 80, 1986, which provided a new charter for the town of Leesburg, by adding 8§ 20.1 to 20.4, inclusive, which sections provide for issuing justices, their appointment, jurisdiction and compere
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-688 of the Code of Virginia, relating to land owned by counties.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 1, 2, 5 as amended, 6 as amended, 8, and 12 as amended of Chapter 22 of the Acts of Assembly of 1946, approved February 18, 1946, which authorized certain cities, counties and towns to create the Peninsula Airport Commission, and to amend the Chapter by adding thereto sections numbered 1-A, 1-B, 2-A and 6-A, to provide for participation by certain political subdivisions, representation therefor, and to enable the Commission to borrow money and give security.
An Act to amend and reenact § 148(a) of Chapter 34 of the Acts of Assembly of 1918, approved February 7, 1918, as amended, which chapter provided a new charter for the city of Norfolk, and which section relates to the power of the city to establish and maintain a system of pensions, retirement allowances and death benefits for certain officers and employees, and validating the inclusion of certain officers and employees in said system by an ordinance that became effective on January 1, 1954; to amend and reenact § 13, as amended, of said chapter, which section relates to the penalty for the absence of councilmen from regular council meetings; and to repeal § 115 of said chapter, which section provides for an efficiency board for the city.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 4 and 7 of Chapter 11 of Chapter 198 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved March 14, 1950, which provided a new charter for the city of Martinsville, Virginia, the amended sections relating to bond issues.
An Act to provide a new charter for the Town of Rural Retreat, in the county of Wythe; and to repeal prior charters of the town and certain acts.
An Act to amend and reenact § 38-111, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the sale of materials by the State Highway Commission to cities, towns, counties and school boards.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46-64 as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to taxes and license fees imposed by cities, towns and certain counties.
An Act to provide a new charter for the town of Elkton in Rockingham County, and to repeal Chapter 347 of the Acts of Assembly of 1908, approved March 14, 1908, which provided a charter for said town, and all amendments thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact § 14.06 of Chapter 706 of the Acts of Assembly of 1952, approved April 8, 1952, which provided a charter for the city of Warwick, the section relating to sessions of court of
An Act to amend Chapter 706 of the Acts of Assembly of 1952, approved April 8, 1952, which provided a charter for the city of Warwick, by adding thereto a section numbered 15-04.1, relating to the jurisdiction of the circuit court of said city.
An Act to provide a new charter for the town of Christiansburg in the county of Montgomery, and to repeal an act entitled “an act appointing trustees for the town of Christiansburg, in the county of Montgomery, and for other purposes,” passed January 7, 1888, and all amendments thereof.
An Act to provide a new charter for the town of Fairfax, in the county of Fairfax, and to repeal Chapter 282 of the Acts of Assembly of 1891-92, entitled ‘an Act to incorporate the town of Fairfax, in the county of Fairfax’, approved February 16, 1892, and all acts amendatory thereof.
An Act to authorize the governing body of the city of Portsmouth to sell and convey certain property of the city.
An Act to amend and reenact § 4, as amended, of Chapter 809 of the Acts of Assembly of 1920, approved March 19, 1920, which provided anareet for the city of Bristol, the section relating to the powers of the city.
An Act to amend Chapter 157 of the Acts of Assembly of 1908, approved March 10, 1908, which provided a new charter for the city of Portsmouth, by adding thereto a section numbered 28-e, so as to provide the power of council with respect to terms of office on the Planning Commission and to provide the term of ex officio members.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 3 of Chapter 194 of the Acts of Assembly of 1934, approved March 27, 1984, which provided a new charter for the town of Lawrenceville, Virginia, so as to change the power of the town to tax real and personal estate.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 3.01, 4.02, 6.05, 6.06, 18.06 and 14.08 of Chapter 9 of the Acts of Assembly of the Extra Session of 1952, approved December 16, 1952, being the charter of the City of Hampton.
An Act to amend and reenact § 14, as amended, of Chapter 465 of the Acts of Assembly of 1901-2, approved April 2, 1902, which provided a charter for the town of Wakefield, the section relating to powers of the mayor and appointment of a trial justice.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 4.14, as amended, 5.06, 18.02 and 20.02 of Chapter 328 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved April 4, 1950, which provided a charter for the city of Falls Church, and to amend the said chapter by adding a section numbered 4.17, the amended and new sections relating, respectively, to appointments by council, the relations of the city manager with boards, commissions and agencies, condemnation proceedings, the school board, and to charter amendments proposed by council.
An Act to provide for the incorporation of the town of Weber City in the county of Scott and to provide a charter therefor.
An Act to amend and reenact § 18, as amended, of Chapter 440 of the Acts of Assembly of 1889-90, approved March 8, 1890, which provided a new charter for the town of Liberty, extended its limits, and changed the name to Bedford City, the section relating to certain powers of the town council.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 3, 7, 9 and 30 of Chapter 130 of the Acts of Assembly of 1884, approved February 19, 1884, amended and reenacted by Chapter 52 of the Acts of Assembly of 1888, approved January 30, 1888, which chapter provided a charter for the town of South Boston, so as to provide for the election of a mayor and councilmen and for the filling of vacancies; to provide for the removal or suspension of town officers; to define the powers of the mayor and provide for the appointment of a vice-mayor, a police justice and substitute police justice and defining their powers; to provide for the collection of a tax upon admissions to theatres and amusements, and a tax upon accounts for public utility services; and to amend the said chapter by adding thereto one section numbered 82, to provide for the election of a town manager and to prescribe the duties of said manager.
An Act to amend and reenact § 1 of Chapter IX and 8§ 8, 9 and 10 of Chapter XXIII of Chapter 481 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved April 6, 1950, which provided a new charter for the city of Hopewell, the amended sections relating, respectively, to the civul and police justice and to the planning commission and board of zoning appeals.
An Act to authorize certain counties to prohibit the use of public property owned or controlled by such counties, for certain purposes without approval by the governing bodies of such counties and to provide penalties for violations.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 88-255.2, 38-255.4, 83-255.7, 38-255.8, 83-255.9, 338-255.14, 88-255.15 and 38-255.16 of the Code of Virginia, relating to State turnpike projects.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-786 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the power of cities and incorporated towns to adopt subdivision regulations to be effective in certain counties under certain conditions.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 2 of Title 17 a new article numbered 3.1 consisting of §§ 17-88.2, 17-88.8 and 17-88.4, so as to provide for the recordation of certain material and the subsequent incorporation thereof by reference.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46-284 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain signals required to be given by persons operating motor vehicles on starting, stopping or turning.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section numbered 68-818.1, relating to certain district homes for the maintenance of persons unable to care for themselves so as to provide for a transfer of certain property therein to certain cities.
An Act to amend and reenact § 3 of Chapter 422 of the Acts of Assembly of 1948, approved April 1, 1948, which provided a new charter for the town of Pembroke, the section relating to the election of the councilmen and mayor.
An Act to amend and reenact § 8 of Chapter 254 of the Acts of Assembly of 1895-96, approved February 7, 1896, which provided a charter for the town of Saltville, Virginia, and which section relates to the powers of the town council with respect to taxation and the creation of indebtedness; and to repeal § 9 of said chapter, relating to limitations of certain expenditures and indebtedness.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 38-298, 33-802, 38-808, 83-808, 38-309, 88-810, 38-812, 38-814, 88-817 and 38-821 of the Code of Virginia and to repeal § 88-315 of the Code of Virginia, all of which sections relate to advertising in sight of public highways.
An Act to authorize the county of Prince Edward to convey certain property to the town of Farmville, Virginia, and to prescribe the terms and conditions thereof.
An Act to validate certain conveyances of county courthouse grounds
An Act to provide a new charter for the town of Richlands, in the county of Tazewell, Virginia; and to repeal Chapter 289 of the Acts of Assembly of 1934, approved March 28, 1934, which provided a charter for such town, and all amendments thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 1.8, 2.204, 2.420, 2.427, 3.4, 3.601, 3.604, 3.901, 3.902, 3.923, 3.927 through 3.930, 8.944, 4.14, 4.2, 5.1 through 5.7, and 8.5 of Chapter 325 of the Acts of Assembly of 1952, approved March 12, 1952, being the charter of the city of Buena Vista, the sections relating respectively to city boundaries, taxation, courts, planning, council, appointments, boards, ordinances, action on ordinances, city attorney, counsel, judges, firemen, circuit court clerk, appropriations, bids and purchases, circuit court, civil jurisdiction, criminal jurisdiction, local actions, vacation powers, compensation, trial justice, and citation of the charter; to amend Chapter 325 of the Acts of Assembly of 1952, approved March 12, 1952 by adding thereto sections numbered 4.5, 5.102, 5.103, 5.201, 5.202 through 5.215, 5.217 through 5.223, 5.301 through 5.3803, 5.501, 8.6 and 8.7, the addition of such new sections together with the amendment of §§5.2 through 5.7, being in order to provide concerning tax rates, pay of judge, municipal court, judge thereof, qualifications, bond, removal, jurisdiction, venue, procedure, process, supplies, fees and fines, executions, opening municipal court, pay, vacancy, acting judge, substitute, other acting judge, clerk, substitute, bailiff, juvenile and domestic relations court, judge, clerk, bailiff, justices of the peace, joint trial justice system, validation, Code reference construction, charter reference construction, to provide that §§5.907 through 5.910 of Chapter 325 of the Acts of Assembly of 1952, approved March 12, 1952, be designated as a separate Article 5A of the Chapter to repeal §§5.8, 5.9, and 5.901 through 5.906 of Chapter 325 of the Acts of Assembly of 1952, approved March 12, 1952, relating respectively to bond of trial justice, pay, holding court, costs and fines, supplies, removal, vacancies, and the juvenile and domestic relations court.