Public expenditures

1952
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 for the relief of Frank D. Shrader.
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 provide for the application for return and future administration of assets of the Virginia Rural Rehabilitation Corporation.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-258 of the Code of Virginia relating to audit and allowance of claims against counties so as to provide alternative methods.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 33 an Article numbered 9, containing sections numbered 33-255.1 through 33-255.22, so as to facilitate vehicular traffic in the Commonwealth of Virginia by providing for the construction, maintenance, repair and operation of turnpike projects; conferring powers and imposing duties upon the State Highway Commission in relation thereto; providing for financing the construction of such projects by the issuance of revenue bonds of the Commonwealth, payable solely from tolls and other revenues; providing that no debt of the Commonwealth shall be incurred in the exercise of any such powers; providing for the collection of tolls and other revenues to pay such bonds and the interest thereon and the cost of maintenance, repair and operation of such projects; making such bonds exempt from taxation; providing for condemnation; and authorizing the issuance of revenue refunding bonds.
An Act to restrict the sale of certain commodities; to require certain permits and prescribe the fees therefor; to confer the rule making power upon the State Board of Pharmacy and to impose upon it certain duties; to prohibit certain acts, provide penalties for violations and provide for the destruction of certain property; and to provide for the disposition of certain funds.
An Act to amend and reenact § 55-59 of the Code of Virginia, relating to deeds of trust on real estate; the duties and rights of parties; and to validate certain sales.
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 amend and reenact §§ 37-125.1, as amended, and $7-125.14, relating to expenses of care, treatment and maintenance of certain persons, and how such expenses shall be collected in certain instances; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 37-125.15, relating to statement forms to be completed by certain persons and to provide a penalty for failure to complete such forms.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 46-409, 46-421, 46-428 and 46-424, of the Code of Virginia, relating to accident reports by investigating officers, notice and hearings required with reference to revocation of operators and chauffeurs licenses, when such licenses and registration certificates and plates may be revoked, and appeals from acts or orders of the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles; and to amend the Code by adding new sections numbered 46-422.1 and 46-422.2, providing how such hearings shall be conducted and the manner of rendering decisions or orders.
An Act to require certain licenses to hunt certain game in certain counties ; to provide for collection and disposition of license fees; to prescribe penalties for violations of the provisions of this act; and to repeal certain acts.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 4 of Title 10 an article numbered 8 containing sections numbered 10-90.2 to 10-90.9, inclusive, establishing the responsibility of the Department of Conservation and Development, The Division of Forestry thereof, and the State Forester relating to control of certain insects and diseases attacking forest trees; providing for cooperation between certain persons and agencies in carrying out the purposes of the article; providing for appeals; establishing a special fund in the State treasury and directing the payment of certain moneys thereto; and appropriating funds.
An Act declaring the public policy of the State in respect to endowment funds of State-supported institutions of higher education.
An Act to amend and reenact § 11-20 of the Code of Virginia, relating to award of public contracts and bonds in connection therewith.
An Act to amend Chap 486 of the Acts of Assembly of 1891-92, approved February 29, 1892, which provided a charter for the town of Glasgow, by adding a section numbered 16, providing for the issuance of bonds for school buildings under certain conditions.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46-154 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the registration fees for passenger carrying vehicles.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 1, 2a, 3, 3a, 11 and 12a of Chapter 161 of the Acts of Assembly of 1926, approved March 17, 1926, as amended, which was continued in effect by § 21-120 of the Code of Virginia, relating to sanitary districts in certain counties.
An Act to provide for an optional method by counties for the authorization, issuance and sale of county bonds; prescribing the powers and duties of the governing bodies of counties in connection therewith; and authorizing the investment of the proceeds of such bonds
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-764.2 of the Code of Virginia, which section provides certain definitions for the Virginia Water and Sewer Authorities Act.
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 provide a new charter for the town of Smithfield, and to repeal the existing charter and amendments thereto.
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 § 21-11 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the purchase of machinery and other equipment, so as to provide that the State Soil Conservation Committee may execute certain contracts.
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 and reenact § 32-336, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, which section relates to the duties of registrars, so as to provide how fees to such registrars will be paid.
An Act to amend and reenact § 1 of Chapter 17 of the Acts of Assembly of 1947, approved January 29, 1947, which chapter was continued in force by § 58-769 of the Code of Virginia and which provides for the annual general reassessment of real estate and equalization of assessments in certain cities and matters relating thereto so as to confer like powers upon certain other cities; and to validate, ratify and confirm certain acts performed under the authority of such act.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by inserting in Chapter 2 of Title 56 a new section numbered 56-49.1 subjecting turnpike corporations created under such Chapter to exclusive regulation and control by State Corporation Commission and authorizing any such turnpike corporation to charge and collect tolls and to establish rules and regulations for the use of its toll road or turnpike, subject to approval by the State Corporation Commission.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 22-119.1 providing for the payment to certain counties for school purposes of certain funds received from the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States.
An Act to amend Chapter 42, as amended, of the Acts of Assembly of 1901-02, approved December 21, 1901, which provided a charter for the town of Fries, by adding a section numbered 15, providing for the issuance of bonds for school buildings under certain conditions.
An Act to provide a new charter for the town of Kilmarnock in Lancaster County, and to repeal all former charters of the town.
An Act to provide a charter for the first class city of Hampton; to ratify, confirm and validate a certain consolidation agreement and ratify, confirm and validate all official acts of the council and all duly qualified officers of the first class city of Hampton.

1954
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-858, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain duties of the county manager in certain counties, embracing his duties with regard to the budget, public works and other matters.
An Act to provide for the creation of the Portsmouth Port Commission; to provide for the composition, government, powers, duties and liabilities thereof and other matters pertaining thereto; and to provide for the issuance of certain bonds thereby, and the terms and conditions of such issuance.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 15-555 and 65-4, as amended. of the Code of Virginia, relating, respectively, to allowances to officials, employees, policemen or firemen, and their dependents in case of death, when injured in performance of duties or when death results from injuries in the performance of duties, and to the definition of “employees’” under Title 65, so as to include sheriffs and deputy sheriffs, town and city sergeants and town and city deputy sergeants.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-152.8 of the Code of Virginia, relating to composition of courts in annexation cases.
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 the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section, numbered 58-484.1, relating to the taxation of the stockholders of banks, so as to provide when a bank may omit filing a list of its taxable stockholders for any tax year, prescribing the effect of such omission, and declaring when such list must be subsequently filed.
An Act to provide a new charter for the town of Middletown; and to repeal Chapter 870 of the Acts of Assembly of 1946, approved March 28, 1946, which provided a charter for the town.
An Act to amend and reenact Sec. 144(c) of Chapter 34, as amended, of the Acts of Assembly of 1918, approved February 7, 1918, which chapter provided a new charter for the City of Norfolk, and which section relates to the powers and duties of the Norfolk Port Authority.
An Act for the relief of Mrs. Gladys C. Gilley.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 4-10, 8-204, 14-5, 14-80, 14-47, 14-57, as amended, 14-186, 14-187 as amended, 19-198, 22-67, as amended, and 54-58 of the Code of Virginia, relating generally to reimbursement for certain expenses, and respectively, to allowances to witnesses testifying before the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, pay and mileage of jurors, the general rate of mileage, the mileage to be received by the members, officers and employees and legislative committees of the General Assembly, the traveling expenses and hotel bills of circuit judges, the compensation of individual members of boards of supervisors, allowances to witnesses for the Commonwealth, allowances to other witnesses and how and by whom entered, compensation and mileage of jurors in criminal cases and when and by whom paid, salary of members of county school boards generally, and compensation of members and secretary and treasurer of the Board of Bar Examiners and the expenses of the examinations conducted by that Board; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto new sections numbered 14-5.1 through 14-5.5, to regulate travel on State and local governmental business, and compensation for the expenses in connection therewith; and to repeal §§ 14-46 and 14-58 of the Code of Virginia, relating, respectively, to mileage of Judges of the Supreme Court of Appeals and of circuit courts, and to the mileage of members of the boards of supervisors; and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith.
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 authorize the Department of Conservation and Development to acquire lands and rights therein for the establishment of a State forest preserve in Goshen Pass, Rockbridge County; to authorize such Department to accept gifts and grants for such purposes and to operate the same as a State forest preserve; and to appropriate funds.
An Act to amend and reenact § 16-51 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the residence of trial justices.
An Act to amend and reenact § 16 of Chapter 486 of the Acts of Assembly of 1891-92, approved February 29, 1892, as amended, which provided a charter for the town of Glasgow, the section relating to issuance of bonds for school buildings under certain conditions
An Act for the relief of H.C. Hall.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 3-45 through 3-63 of Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 3 of the Code of Virginia, concerning produce market authorities, and to repeal §§ 3-52.1 and 3-64 through 3-67 of said article and all of Article 2 of said chapter, being §§ 3-68 through 8-79.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 24-277.1, providing a recount of ballots in certain elections.
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 §§ 14-77, 15-10.1 and 58-916 of the Code of Virginia, relating respectively to the proportion of salaries of certain constitutional officers to be borne by the State and by the localities, to the furnishing of certain supplies and equypment to certain officers by localities, and to the providing of space for the offices of county treasurers.
Joint Resolution Proposing amendment to § 169 of the Constitution of Virginia.
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 amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section numbered 6-28.1, to authorize participation by banks in school thrift or savings plans.
An Act to limit the bringing of actions to contest the validity of the taxes, assessments, tolls, rates, or other levies authorized to be made for the payment of certain bonds or the interest thereon, or of any pledge of revenue or property to secure payment thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46-342 of the Code of Virginia, relating to weighing of vehicles and loads so as to impose a penalty for fatlure or refusal of an operator to drive his vehicle upon weighing Teel
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 the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 37-48.1, authorizing the State Hospital Board to receive for, and expend on behalf of, certain patients in institutions under its control, certain grants, payments, and other benefits.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-838, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to assessing certain personal property by commissioners of the revenue.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto sections numbered 42-66.1 and 42-66.2, authorizing the erection of highway historical markers under certain circumstances.
An Act to provide for the distribution of a certain motion Pee aan
Proposing amendments to §§ 155 and 161 of the Constitution of Virginia.
An Act to amend and reenact § 7 of Chapter 174 of the Acts of Assembly of 1887, approved May 10, 1887, as amended, which authorized the trustees of New London Academy to lease certain property to the counties of Bedford and Campbell for school purposes and subsequently authorized the conveyance by such trustees of such property to the county school boards of such counties, to provide for ascertaining the liability of the respective county school boards for certain future capital outlay and to provide how the same shall be paid.
An Act to amend and reenact § 9 of Chapter 18 of the Acts of Assembly of 1946, approved February 18, 1946, which provided a new charter for the town of Wytheville, the section relating to the licensing of motor vehicles of residents of the town.
An Act to authorize the school board of certain counties to borrow a cer-
An Act to provide for determining the validity of certain bond issues; and to repeal certain acts.
An Act to permit certain counties to acquire the property of certain public service corporations located within the county under certain circumstances.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15-615.1, relating to the disposition of certain unclaimed funds by counties.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered § 14-184.1, relating to fees for services in civil cases in the municipal courts of certain cities.
An Act to amend and reenact § 33-228 as amended of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain definitions in the State Revenue Bond Act.
An Act for the relief of Earl R. Hudgins.
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 § 6-55 of the Code of Virginia, relating to how certain deposits discharged when in the names of two or more persons or survivors.
An Act to establish a city planning commission and city plan for the City of Galax.
An Act to validate certain loans and advances made with the approval of the Board of Supervisors of certain counties.
An Act to authorize the city of Charlottesville to expend certain surplus proceeds from the sale of certain bonds to improve Jefferson Elementary School.
An Act to amend and reenact § 16-77 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain supplies for trial justices.
An Act to amend and re-enact § 46-336 of the Code of Virginia, relating to increase of maximum weights on certain highways.
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 and reenact §§ 62-106.1 through 62-106.8, 62-106.7, and 62-106.8 of the Code of Virginia, and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto sections numbered 62-106.10 through 62-106.19, the amended and new sections relating to the Virginia State Ports Authority; the new sections relating specifically to the custody of funds, Authority accounts and records and the issue of revenue bonds.
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 authorize the State Board of Education to convey certain property of Madison College and to authorize the expenditure of certain proceeds therefrom.
An Act to amend and reenact § 28-186 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, as to oyster barrelers, shuckers and packers.
An Act to amend and reenact § 68-67.1 of the Code of Virginia concerning certain reports furnished governing bodies of counties and cities by local boards of public welfare.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 38-229, 88-251, as amended, and 38-258 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to the powers of the State Highway Commission to construct projects under the State Revenue Bond Act and to the financing of the construction of such projects.
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.
An Act to appropriate certain sums of money in aid of certain Confederate Memorial Associations and organizations of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Virginia, to be used in caring for Confederate cemeteries and graves of Confederate soldiers and sailors not otherwise cared for in cemeteries, and in erecting and caring for markers and monuments to such soldiers and sailors.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-772.1, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the assessment and reassessment of certain real property.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section numbered 68-298.1, so as to provide for reimbursement of cities and counties by the State Board of Welfare and Institutions for certain costs in connection with detention homes.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 21-8, 21-6 and 21-11, as amended, and §§ 21-29, 21-81, 21-82, 21-48, 21-45 and 21-65 of the Code of Virginia, relating to soil conservation districts.
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. Chapter 206, of the Acts of Assembly of 1982, approved March 28, 1982, authorizing the county of Rockingham to levy an additional license tax on dogs.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-258 as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to audit and allowance of claims against counties.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 68-66.1, relating to funds received by local boards of public welfare from private sources.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto in Title 18 thereof a new chapter numbered 4.1 containing § 18-39.1, relating to reorganization of certain corporations, so as to provide a manner in which a plan of reorganization may be effected; to provide for amendments to charters and by-laws of such corporations; to provide for filing and recordation of certain certificates; to limit the time within which such chapter shall be applicable; and to provide for payment of certain fees.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 14-5.6, in order to regulate the purchase and transfer of motor vehicles as State property.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 32-337, 32-337.1 and 82-337.8 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to furnishing copies of birth and death certificates and fees therefor, to authorize certain local registrars of vital statistics to furnish the same.
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 §§ 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.