Property

1906
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1470 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the division of school districts and sub-districts, so as to provide for such division; for the government and administration of sub-districts; for additional school tax therein; and for appointment of school directors, providing for their terms of office, powers, duties, adoption of this act by the counties of the State, and for relief from adoption.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 437a of an act approved December 10, 1903, amending and re-enacting chapter 23 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the assessment of lands and lots, so that said section shall apply to and provide for the assessment of standing timber trees, and to make the same retrospective as to certain assessments.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2148 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved February 14, 1901, as amended by an act approved April 24, 1903, and by previous acts, in relation to the time for taking oysters, and to prohibit use of patent tongs.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 4, 5, 6, 9, 14, 25, and 27 of an act concerning the exercise of the power of eminent domain, approved January 18, 1904.
An ACT to authorize the sale of lots purchased by the Commonwealth for delinquent taxes and not redeemed within four years
An ACT to authorize the council of the town of Front Royal to sell and convey certain real estate.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1038 of an act entitled 'chapter 269, an act to amend and re-enact chapter 44 of the Code of Virginia (1887), in relation to cities and towns, and to repeal sections 1039 and 1040 of the Code of Virginia, and section 1043 of the Code of Virginia as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 4, 1896, and as attempted to be repealed by an act approved March 7, 1900, and to repeal an act approved March 7, 1900, entitled 'an act to provide for local assessments in cities and towns,' approved May 20, 1903.'
An ACT to amend and reenact section 3232 of the Code of Virginia in relation to orders of publication and the publication of copies of process and notices.
An ACT to authorize the sale of the penitentiary spring lot, a Richmond.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, and 16 of an act entitled an act to provide for the working and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges of Page county, and for opening new roads and changing the location of existing roads
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Prince George county to lease a portion of the county land in Templeton district.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2489 of the Code of Virginia in relation to lien of inn-keepers, etc.
An ACT to provide new charter for the town of Iron Gate, in the county of Alleghany.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3, 4, 6, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 21, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 36, 39, 40 and 41 of an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved January 11, 1898, entitled an act to amend and re-enact the charter of the town of Culpeper.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act of the general assembly of Virginia, in force January 21, 1884, entitled 'an act providing a charter for the city of Norfolk, and repealing the existing charter, approved April 21, 1882,' as amended by the several acts of the general assembly of Virginia, approved, respectively, April 6, 1887, April 28, 1887, May 14, 1887, February 14, 1900, February 21, 1900, February 26, 1900, February 2, 1901, February 15, 1901, March 15, 1902; and to define the boundaries of the said city of Norfolk, as extended by the several acts of the general assembly, approved April 6, 1887, February 22, 1890, and March 14, 1902, and by an order of the circuit court of Norfolk county, which was entered on the 9th day of January, 1906.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Independence, in Grayson county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6 of the charter of the city of Richmond relating to the filling of vacancies in elective offices, and to amend and re-enact section 19 and sub-sections III., V., VIII. and XI. of section 19 of the charter of the city of Richmond relating to the powers of the council of the city of Richmond, and to amend and re-enact section 22 of the charter of the city of Richmond relating to the making of compensation and the payment of damages for land or other property taken by the city of Richmond for its purposes.

1908
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 27, 34, 36, 41, 45, 46, and 47 of an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved March 14, 1906, entitled: An act to amend and re-enact an act of the general assembly of Virginia, in force January 21, 1884, entitled: An act providing a charter for the city of Norfolk, and repealing the existing charter, approved April 21, 1882, as amended by the several acts of the general assembly of Virginia, approved, respectively, April 6, 1887; April 28, 1887; May 14, 1887; February 14, 1900; February 21, 1900; February 26, 1900; February 2, 1901; February 15, 1901, and March 15, 1902; and to define the boundaries of the said city of Norfolk as extended by the several acts of the general assembly and approved April 6, 1887; February 22, 1890, and March 14, 1902, and by an order of the circuit court of Norfolk county which was entered on the 9th day of January, 1906, and add an independent section thereto to be known as section 33-a.
An ACT relating to the grant of letters of administration upon the estates of persons presumed to be dead, by reason of long absence from their former domicile.
JOINT RESOLUTION proposing an amendment of section 110 of the Constitution of Virginia, and providing for publishing said amendment and certifying the same to the next session of the general assembly.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act of assembly, entitled: An act to authorize school boards of the several school districts in the counties of this State to borrow money and to issue bonds for the purpose of erecting and furnishing school houses, and to provide for the payment of such bonds and the interest to accrue thereon, approved March 15, 1906.
An ACT authorizing the United States government to acquire jurisdiction over submerged lands belonging to this Commonwealth.
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 amend and re-enact an act approved March 15, 1906.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 376 of the Code of Virginia as heretofore amended, and to provide for the nurchase and care of a perma-
An ACT to provide the mode of ascertainment of damages in favor of abutting owners where any city or town shall cause injury to property by reason of the grading of any street, alley or other public place belonging to such city or town, and to give to any assessment so made against the city or town the effect of a judgment.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3508 of the fees of sheriffs, sergeants, criers, coroners and constables.
An ACT to authorize the apportionment of city taxes assessed upon real estate, and the redemption of any part of such real estate from the lien of such taxes.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 6, 10 and 11 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 30, 1871, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Strasburg, in Shenandoah county, approved March 19, 1884.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 437-a of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact chapter 23 of the Code of Virginia in relation to the assessment of lands and lots as the same was amended and re-enacted by chapter 388 of the acts of assembly of 1902-3-4, approved December 10, 1903, and to validate assessments and other acts done under the aforesaid act of assembly, approved March 17, 1906, so that said section shall apply to and provide for the assessment of standing timber trees.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 14, 1904, entitled an act to provide a charter for the town of Narrows, in Giles county, Virginia,
An ACT to authorize the Auditor of Public Accounts to pay to Mrs. George W. Harrington three hundred dollars for damages to her property at the corner of Governor and Franklin streets, in the city of Richmond, Va.
An ACT to prevent the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the cities, counties and towns thereof, from asserting their liens for delinquent taxes on real estate in certain cases.
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 amend and re-enact section 443 of the Code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 13, 1904, in relation to making copies of assessments and disposition of copies, as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact chapter 23 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the assessment of lands and lots, approved December 10, 1903, so as to provide for additional time for returning assessments in cities having a population of over forty-six thousand by the last United States census.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2, 3 and 6 of an act of the general assembly of Virginia, entitled “an act to provide a new charter for the town of Pulaski,” approved February 2, 1898.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 19 of the charter of the city of Richmond as heretofore amended, in relation to the powers of the city council; and to amend and re-enact section 64 of the said charter in relation to the duties of the city engineer.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 444 of the Code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 15, 1904, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 444 of the Code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved December 10, 1903, entitled an act to amend and re-enact chapter 23 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the assessment of lands and lots.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2432 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled “an act to provide for the working and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges of Richmond county,” approved January 22, 1898.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6 of chapter 3 of an act to provide a charter for the city of Petersburg, approved March 11, 1875, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 3, 1898, and an act approved March 15, 1906.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Branehville, Southampton county, Va.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 834 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended.
An ACT to vest in railroad companies an insurable interest in property upon the route of any railroad operated by them.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2418 of the Code of Virginia, concerning disposal of interest in real estate; estates by deed may commence in futuro; and executory limitations.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act to provide for making, building and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges in Grayson county
An ACT to provide the commissions that shall be allowed county treasurers upon funds handled by them, that are raised by the issuance and sale of county bonds and of school district bonds.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3701 of the Code of Virginia regarding setting fire to woods, fences and other matter.
An ACT to provide a new charter for the city of Portsmouth.
An ACT to validate the recordation of memoranda of sales or contracts for the sale of goods and chattels wherein the title thereto, or a lien thereon, is reserved or the transfer of title is made to depend on any condition, and possession is delivered to the vendee.
An ACT to amend an act entitled: An act incorporating the town of Barton Heights, in Henrico county, approved January 30, 1896, by adding thereto an independent article relating to lien of and collection of town taxes, et cetera.
An ACT conferring upon courts of equity the power to entertain suits for the removal of clouds upon the title to real estate created by tax sales or deeds, made in pursuance of the statutes provided for the sale of real estate for the non-payment of taxes thereon.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 14 of an act of the general assembly of Virginia entitled: An act to incorporate the town of Crewe, in the county of Nottoway
An ACT to prescribe a form of tax bill to be used by the treasurer of the county of Frederick.
An ACT to authorize the United States government to acquire title to and jurisdiction over certain lands situated at Sewell’s Point in Tannar’s Creek magisterial district, Norfolk county, Virginia, including all or a portion of the land comprised in the site of the Jamestown Ter-centennial exposition and the improvements thereon.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2055 and 2057 of chapter 93 of the Code of Virginia as heretofore amended.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 29, and 30 of an act entitled: An act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay 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 2154 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 14, 1906, in relation to stealing of oysters.
An ACT to provide for submitting the question of the removal of the court-house of any county to the qualified voters of such county, and in the event such removal is voted, to authorize the board of supervisors to acquire necessary land and erect buildings.
An ACT to legalize the introduction of certain evidence in prosecutions for felonious homicide and assaults with felonious intent, and cases arising under section 3671 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 448 of the Code of Virginia, as amended.
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 3334 of the Code of Virginia of 1887.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled: An act to provide for the opening and working of roads and keeping the same in repair, and to provide for erecting and maintaining bridges in the county of Culpeper, approved January 25, 1898, and as amended and re-enacted March 14, 1906.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of an act approved March 15, 1906, entitled an act to provide for establishing, working and keeping in repair the roads and bridges in the county of Rockbridge.
An ACT to provide a new charter for the city of Bristol, and to repeal all other acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend section 3 of an act amending the charter of the town of Norton, in Wise county,
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 104la of the Code of Virginia, 1904, as amended by the act approved May 20, 1903, entitled: An act to amend and re-enact chapter 44 of the Code of Virginia (1887) in relation to cities and towns, and to repeal sections 1039 and 1040 of the Code of Virginia, and section 1043 of the Code of Virginia as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 4, 1896, and as attempted to be repealed by an act approved March 7, 1900, and to repeal an act approved March 7, 1900, entitled: An act to provide for local assessments in cities and towns.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 833 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to the powers and duties of the board of supervisors at annual meeting, by changing the body of said section and by the addition of a new section to be designated as section 833a, which shall prescribe the powers and duties of boards of supervisors in relation to county and school levies.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2, 3 .4. 5, 7. 8. 10, 11, and 12 of an act entitled: An act to incorporate the town of Fairfax, in the county of Fairfax, approved February 16, 1892, and to add thereto sections 13, 14. 15 and 16.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 5, 1900, entitled an act to provide for the establishment, alteration, discontinuance and working and keeping in repair the roads and bridges of Giles county, and to punish obstructions of the road commissioners in the discharge of their duties, and also to punish road officials of Giles county for any neglect of their official duties, approved March 14, 1904.
An ACT. to permit the directors of the Western State hospital to sell and dispose of a small tract of land belonging to said hospital.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of an act approved March 4, 1906, entitled “an act to provide for establishing, working and keeping in seed the roads and bridges and repairing of bridges in the county of Prince George.”
An ACT to authorize and empower incorporated educational institu-
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1038 of an act entitled chapter 269, an act to amend and re-enact chapter 44 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to cities and towns, and to repeal sections 1039 and 1040 of the Code of Virginia, and section 1043 of the Code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 4, 1896, and as attempted to be repealed by an act approved March 7, 1900, and to repeal an act approved March 7, 1900, entitled an act to provide for local assessments in cities and towns, approved May 20, 1903, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 15, 1906.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 184 of the acts of the general assembly of Virginia, 1890, entitled "an act to provide for the working of and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges in the county of Smyth."
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled: An act authorizing boards of supervisors to contract loans for the erection of courthouses, clerk’s offices and jails, approved February 20, 1894, as amended as to section 2 of said act by act approved April 2, 1902, so as to include poor-houses.
An ACT concerning warehouse receipts.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled: An act to provide for authorizing county or city school boards to sell or exchange public school property, approved May 21, 1887, extending the same provisions to district school boards.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved February 23, 1898, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved May 20, 1903, and as further amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 15, 1906, providing for the working and keeping in repair the roads, and building and keeping in repair bridges in the county of Essex, and providing what tax shall be used for the same.

1910
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 7 of an act entitled an act for working and keeping in order the public roads of Mecklenburg county, and to provide for the levy of taxes for that purpose
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 63 and 71 of an act approved March 20, 1874, entitled an act providing a charter for the city of Manchester, and the acts amendatory thereof, relating to the lien of the city for taxes assessed on real estate and to the sale thereof for non-payment of taxes.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 525 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended.
An ACT to authorize an executor or administrator of a deceased person to execute on behalf of such deceased person a deed to real estate sold by such deceased person during his lifetime under a written contract.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 834 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 437 of the Code of Virginia having reference to the periodical appointment of assessors to assess lands and lots, as amended by subsequent acts.
An ACT to provide a new charter for the city of Radford, and
An ACT to promote the public health, convenience and welfare by leveeing, ditching and draining the wet, swamp and overflowed lands of the State, and providing for the establishment of levee or drainage districts for the purpose of enlarging or changing any natural water courses, and for digging ditches, or canals, for securing better drainage, or providing better outlets for drainage, for building levees, or embankments, and installing tide gates, or pumping plants for the reclamation of overflowed lands, and prescribing a method for so doing; and providing for the assessment and collection of the cost and expense of the same, and issuing and selling bonds therefor: and for the care and maintenance of such improvements when constructed.
An ACT to repeal an act passed to provide for making or repairing division fences between coterminous landowners in the county Russell
An ACT to establish a court of law and chancery for the city of Roanoke, Virginia.
An ACT to repeal an act entitled an act to incorporate the trustees of the Belfield Academy, in the town of Belfield, and county of Greenesville
An ACT to validate acknowledgments to deeds of bargain and sale heretofore made and certified by an officer having the authority to take such acknowledgments, who is named as trustee in a deed of trust securing the deferred purchase money.
An ACT to authorize and empower the mayor and council of the city of Williamsburg, in the county of James City, Virginia, to sell and dispose of the lot of land situated on the west side of England street, in said city, known as a part of Ireland street, and to pass title to same.
An ACT to ratify and confirm a contract for the sale of a let
An ACT to provide for the examination of the books of land assessors by the clerk of court; assessor to assist in examination; how errors corrected; compensation to clerks.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1483 of the Code, as here- tofore amended, in reference to donations for schools, so as to extend its provisions to devises and bequests, and to make it apply also to city schools.
An ACT to authorize the mayor and council of the city of Williamsburg, in the county of James City, Virginia, to sell and dispose of the lot of land situated on Francis street, in said city, known as the “colored school lot,” and to pass title on same.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 479 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to omitted lands; how re-entered and assessed.
An ACT to authorize the town council of Manassas to pay an annuity to Isaac P. Baldwin and Wilma E. Baldwin, his wife, in consideration for donation of property for the benefit of said town and Eastern College.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7 of chapter 1 of an act to provide a charter for the city of Petersburg, approved March 11, 1875, to amend and re-enact chapters 2, 3 and 5 of said act, as amended by subsequent acts, and to amend and re-enact sections 4 and 5, and to repeal section 7 of chapter 6 of said act.