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1948
An ACT to amend and reenact Sections 4, 5, 10, 15, 16, 17, Ca 24, rele and 45 of ee id 91, as amended, of the Acts ‘of. Assembly of 1919 ap
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 98 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to the registration of voters, the duties of registrars and their pay.
An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 136-a, relating to election to fill vacancy in certain county offices under certain conditions.
An ACT to provide for the development, use and maintenance of a war memorial in the county of Arlington, Virginia, and to that end to authorize and empower the county of Arlington, Virginia, and the school board of such county to contract with each other and with certain associations in relation to a stadium and an athletic field or other recreational facilities as a memorial; to prescribe the rights, powers, duties, and obligations of the parties to, and under, such contract; to authorize contributions and donations to be made to, and accepted for, such memorial and to prescribe how same shall be disposed of; and to authorize the county to provide for the use of such memorial.
An ACT to authorize the State Board of Education to grant certain easements.
An ACT to amend and reenact Sections 1 and 3, as amended, of Chapter 573, Acts of Assembly of 1926, approved March 31, 1926, relating to parking of vehicles in the Capitol Square, so as to reserve certain areas for parking and to confer jurisdiction as to violations of the Act.
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 7, as amended, of Chapter 403, Acts of the General Assembly of 1922, approved March 24, 1922, relating to the creation of the State Highway Commission and the office of State Highway Commissioner, and to the powers, functions and duties thereof, and providing for certain construction districts and for the allocation of high-bal funds, the section relating to construction districts and aloe o
An ACT to provide a new charter for the City of Waynesboro, Virginia; to establish courts of justice and officers therefor; to provide for continuation of certain ordinances; and to repeal Chapter 482 of the Acts of Assembly of 1928; approved March 26, 1928, and all acts amendatory
An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 5377-a, relating to the duties of personal representatives with respect to bank deposits in the name of a decedent and one or more other persons
An ACT to provide for the supervision, regulation and fixing of premiums, rates and charges for and with respect to insurance against the risk of loss or damage by, from, or as a result of fre, windstorm, tornado, hail, lightning, explosion, riot and civil commotion, fire, theft, collision and other physical damage insurance on insured motor vehicles, and other kinds of insurance which fire insurance companies and insurers writing fire insurance are authorized to write in Virginia; to provide penalties for violations; and to repeal Chapter 433, Acts of Assembly, 1928, approved March 26, 1928, as amended, and Chapter 293, Acts of Assembly, 1940, approved March 28, 1940.
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 3453 of the Code of Virginia with reference to pay of officers and employees at the seat of BOT Bat
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 653-a 1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to School Trustee Electoral Boards, County School Boards, and compensation of members.
An ACT to amend Chapter 94 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1934, by adding thereto a new section to be known as Section No. 41%4-B; providing for the issuance of permits to certain establishments serving food in Virginia to keep upon their premises and use for culinary purposes alcoholic beverages which they are not authorized by any license to sell; empowering the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to adopt such regulations as may be necessary to confine the issuance of these permits to legitimate purposes; and to grant or deny such permits when in their opinion the same should be done; and to suspend or revoke any such permit previously issued by the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.
An ACT to authorize the Rector and Visitors of the College of William and Mary in Virginia to subdivide and sell and convey the lot or parcel of land situate in the city of Williamsburg, known as the rd S. Opheim property.
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 1, as amended, of Chapter 10 of an act entitled “An Act to incorporate the city of Danville.”
An ACT to amend and reenact Sections 1, 2 and 3 as amended, 4, 5, 6 as amended, 7, 9, 10 as amended, 13 as amended, 14, 17, and 18 of Chapter 489 of the Acts of Assembly of 1922, approved March 27, 1922, relating to the employment of children.
An ACT to amend Chapter 38 of the Acts of Assembly of 1947, approved January 30, 1947, which provided a new charter for the town of Narrows by adding a new section numbered 10-a providing for a town manager.
An ACT to amend and reenact Sections 1 and 2 of Chapter 355, of the Acts of Assembly of 1924, approved March 20, 1924, the sections and chapter relating to the regulation of the solicitation of contributions from the public, and to arthend such chapter by adding new sections numbered 1-a and 1-b, imposing certain duties upon the State Corporation Commission with regard to such solicitations, requiring the filing of certain reports and requiring certain certificates as a prerequisite to solicitation of funds.
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 200 of the Code of Yee as amended, relating to compensation of certain election officials.
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 18 as amended of the Virginia Retirement Act relating to management of funds.
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 57, as amended, of Chapter 507 of the Acts of Assembly of 1928, approved March 27, 1928, and known as the Virginia Banking Act, relating to the appointment of officers, examin-<br />ers, and assistants.
An ACT to amend and reenact Chapter 225 of the Acts of Assembly of 1940, approved March 16, 1940, as amended, relating to general registrars in certain counties.
An ACT to repeal Sections 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and 31 of Chapter 171 of the Acts of Assembly of 1899-1900, in effect January 22, 1900, which chapter provided a new charter for the town of Abingdon in the county of Washington, the sections having been added to the chapter by Chapter 408 of the Acts of Assembly of 1926, approved March 24, 1926, to create the Central School District for the town of Abingdon; to prescribe conditions under which such repeal shall be effective; and, in the event such repeal becomes effective, to abolish such Central School District and its board of trustees, and to provide that the town of Abingdon shall then become a special school district for representation on the county school board, with one member on such board.
An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 3775 (1), relating to the voluntary retirement of Members of the State Corporation Commission and to the payment of retirement compensation to persons who so retire.
An ACT to amend and reenact Sections 4, 11, 15, and 23%, as amended, and Sections 5, 6, 7, and 20 of Chapter 230 of the Acts of Assembly of 1920, approved March 16, 1920, and being the charter of the city of Hampton, Virginia, which sections deal with the election and organization of the council, the election of certain city officers, their bonds, the police justice, the treasurer and his duties, the lien of city taxes and choad wai
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 97 of the Code of Virginia, relating to registrars.
An ACT to authorize certain counties to establish and maintain a system of pensions, retirement allowances and death benefits for their officers and employees, prescribing how funds may be provided for the maintenance and operation of such system, authorizing the prescribing of rules and regulations for the management, investment and administration of any such funds, and providing certain exemptions from taxation and from legal process in connection with the operation of such system.
An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 2773-i 3, providing the time of election and terms of office of certain members of county school boards of certain counties; and providing for an election to determine the sense of the qualified voters thereon.
An ACT to provide for a continuing board of assessors of real estate in certain counties; to prescribe the term of office and the powers, duties and compensation of the members of such board; and to repeal Chapter 152 of the Acts of Assembly of 1940, approved March 7, 1940, which provides for boards of equalization of real estate assessments in certain counties, and all amendments thereto.
An ACT to amend and reenact Chapter 361 of the Acts of Assembly 1946, approved March 28, 1946, which provided for the establishment of ore departments and fire companies in counties and authorized the governing bodies of counties to provide for fire protection, so as to extend the operation of the act.
An ACT to amend and reenact Sections 9, and 45 as amended, of Chapter 288 of the Acts of Assembly of 1924, approved March 20, 1924, which provided a charter for the town of Salem, the sections relating to the town council.
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 4184, as ansented, of the Code of Virginia, relating to records of fires required to be kept by the State Corporation Commission; and to repeal Section 4185 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain reports of fires.
An ACT to amend and reenact Sections 655 and 656, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to school boards.
An ACT to require the governing bodies of certain counties to furnish telephone service to certain county officers.
An ACT to amend and reenact Sections 78 and 79 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to house and senatorial districts, and: the election of members of the House of Delegates.
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 1 of Shape 239 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1940, approved March 27, 1940, providing for the reproduction of certain records by photography and microphotography
An ACT to define 'Household Goods Carriers'; to provide for the regulation, supervision and control of such carriers and their rates, charges and services; and to prohibit unfair discriminations therein; to provide for the issuance, suspension and revocation of certificates of convenience and Necessity for such carriers by the State Corporation Commission; to provide for the enforcement of this act and penalties for violation thereof; and to make applicable to such carriers certain provisions of the Motor Vehicle Carrier Laws of Virginia.
An ACT to provide a charter for the town of Damascus and to repeal Chapter 134 of the Acts of Assembly of 1904, approved March 12, 1904, sunt provided a charter for the town of Damascus, and all amening
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 5, as amended, of Chapter 364 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1934, approved March 29, 1934 relating to compensation of certain officers.
An ACT to authorize the Board of Visitors of Virginia Polytechnic Institute to convey certain lands to the city of Winchester.
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 6502 of the Code of Virginia, relating to when lien acquired under Section 6501 of the Code ceases.
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 2-b of Chapter 400 of the Acts of Assembly of 1918, which became a law March 21, 1918, so as to include forest wardens within the provisions of the section.
An ACT to amend Chapter 280, as amended, of the Acts of Assembly of 1932, approved March 24, 1932, and being the charter of the city of Alexandria, Virginia, by adding a new section numbered 16-d relating to a clerk and other employees of the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court and their powers and duties.
An ACT to amend and reenact chapter 14 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1944 relating to the registration and reregistration of persons qualified to vote, and transfer of registrations of persons who have registered in lieu of such reregistrations, in cities containing more than one hundred and ninety thousand population according to the last United States census.
An ACT to amend and reenact Sections 3 and 4 of Chapter 160 of the Acts of Assembly of 1946, approved March 11, 1946, relating to the police department and police forces in certain counties, and to further amend the chapter by adding a new section numbered 3-a, providing for a trial board.
An ACT to provide for the protection of the public health and to regulate certain establishments serving food; to require certain standards to be kept as to sanitary conditions therein, to provide for the enforcement of the act, the issuance and revocation of certain permits and appeals therefrom; and to prohibit certain acts and provide penalties.
An ACT to amend an act entitled “An act to incorporate the town of Virginia Beach, in the county of Princess Anne, Virginia”, approved March 6, 1906, by adding a new section numbered 4-a which section relates to the appointment of a town manager, and the powers, duties and functions of the manager when appointed.
An ACT to authorize the governing bodies of political subdivisions to exercise certain powers relative to the adoption of certain ordinances.
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 83-a of the Code of Virginia
An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 2773-g 1 relating to bonds of county officers and employees in certain counties.
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 2711, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to meetings of the boards of supervisors.
An ACT to amend and reenact Chapter 143 of the Acts of Assembly of 1908, approved March 5, 1908, and being the charter of the town of Haymarket by setting out an accurate description of its boundaries.
An ACT to amend and reenact sections 1656, 1657, 1659, 1661, 1662 as amended, 1663 as amended, 1663-a, 1664 as amended, 1664-a, 1664-b, 1669, 1671, 1674 as amended, 1681 as amended, 1686 as amended, 1687 as amended, 1688, 1690, 1691, and 1692 as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the practice of pharmacy, and the composition, branding, possession, dispensing, sale and inspection of alg ce drug ied cosmetics and poisons, and to repeal section 1658 of the Code of Virginia relating to rules and regulations of the Board of Pharmacy.
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 5988 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to jury lists in counties and cities so as to limit the number of jurors to be selected for the courts in the city of Lynchburg.
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 4987-e of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to the salaries and expenses of office of trial justices
An ACT to provide for the liability of persons owning or operating radio stations in case of false statements under certain circumstances.
An ACT to amend and reenact Sections 5 and 6 of Chapter 280, as amended, of the Acts of Assembly of 1932, approved March 24, 1932, being the charter of the city of Alexandria and to add thereto a section numbered 6-a, all dealing with the special election to determine whether members of the council shall be elected at large or by wards.
An ACT to provide for the appointment of general registrars in certain counties.
An ACT to amend and reenact Chapter 326 of the Acts of Assembly of 1938, approved March 29, 1938, as amended, relating to compensation of deputy clerks and other employees of the circuit court in counties of less than a certain population.
An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 2726-a 1 relating to annual allowances to clerks of counties, and to repeal Section 2726-a of the Code of Virginia, relating to the same
An ACT to amend and reenact Chapter 291 of the Acts of Assembly of 1942, approved March 30, 1942, providing for the appointment of registrars in certain counties.
An Act to amend and reenact Section 51 of the Virginia Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act relating to the reporting of motor vehicle accidents to the State Police by automobile dealers and owners of ae
An ACT to amend and reenact Section 5978-a, as amended, of the Code of Virginia providing for the retirement of certain judges; and the compensation to be paid such retired judges.
1950
AN ACT to amend and reenact §§ 15-862, 15-870, 15-872, 15-876 and 15-888 of the Code of Virginia of 1950, relating to the county board form of county organization and sh eties
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 24-130, 24-207 and 24-290.1 of the Code of 1950 relating respectively, to pay of election officials, to when names of certain candidates and Electors for President and Vice-President furnished State Board of Elections.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 28-212 of the Code of 1950 in relation to the pursuit and arrest of law violators who cross the Maryland-Virginia line, so as to restore the original provision concerning its time of taking effect.
AN ACT to authorize the Board of Visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind at Staunton to grant and convey all right, title, and interest of the Board and of the Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind at Staunton in and to certain property in the city of Staunton to the city of Staunton for the construction and maintenance of a highway, road, or street and approaches thereto, known as the Staunton Distribution Road.
AN ACT to provide a new charter for the Town of Blacksburg in the County of Montgomery, and to repeal the existing charter of the Town, and all former charters and amendments thereto.
AN ACT to amend the Code of 1950 by adding a section numbered 15-274.1, providing that zoning ordinances shall not become effective in certain counties unless and until approved by the voters in an election; and prescribing the procedure for calling and holding such elections.
AN ACT to transfer the jurisdiction and control of certain parcels of land through and along Catawba Sanatorium, in Roanoke County, from the State Board of Health to the State Highway Commission, and to authorize the latter agency to use the said parcels of land as a part of State Highway Route No. 311.
AN ACT to provide a charter for the Town of Montross, in the county of Westmoreland, Virginia.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 2, as amended, of Chapter 396 of the Acts of Assembly of 1899-1900, approved February 17, 1900, which chapter provided a new charter for the town of Smithfield, the section relating to officers of the town and salary of the mayor, so as to remove limitations applicable to certain officers and to raise the maximum salary that may be paid the mayor; and to validate certain actions.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 74 of Chapter 34 of the Acts of Assembly of 1918, approved February 7, 1918, which provided a charter and special form of government for the city of Norfolk, said section relating to the City Treasurer.
An Act to establish a Stute Commission On Local Debt, define its powers and duties, and to provide for the payment of its er- penses.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 15-481 of the Code of 1950, relating to bonds of city treasurers so as to lower the minimum which may be prescribed.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 15-64 of the Code of 1950 relating to pay of commissioners to rearrange magisterial districts.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 2-132 of the Code of 1950 relating to Auditor of Public Accounts so as to impose certain duties upon him and State agencies.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 58-897 of the Code of 1950, relating to boards of equalization of real estate assessments in certain counties.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 38-49 of the Code of 1950, relating to payment of claims out of deposit by insurance companies so as to provide for notice of hearing to the insurance company.
AN ACT to authorize the Virginia Commission for the Blind to convey certain property to Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 126 of Chapter 84 of the Acts of Assembly of 1918, approved February 7, 1918, which provided a charter and special form of government for the City of Norfolk, said section relating to the iy es
AN ACT to authorize the State Board of Education to relocate the Division in the city of Norfolk of the Virginia State College, to authorize the city of Norfolk to convey to the Commonwealth of Virginia certain property for that purpose, to authorize the State Board of Education to accept on behalf of the Commonwealth such property so conveyed, and to authorize the conveyance to the city of Norfolk of certain property now owned by the Commonwealth in exchange therefor.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 2-128 of the Code of 1950 relating to bookkeeping and accounting for State and local offices and duties of Auditor of Public Accounts in relation thereto.
AN ACT to authorize and empower the governing body of certain counties to appoint an executive secretary; to prescribe the powers and duties of such executive secretary; to prescribe the powers and duties of the governing body and certain other county officers in relation thereto.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 22-67 of the Code of 1950, relating to compensation of members of school boards so as to increase the same in certain counties.
An Act to provide a State-wide system of juvenile and domestic relations courts with probation officers and juvenile detention facilities, to define their powers and duties and to repeal §§ 116-130-172, inclusive; §§ 63-257 through 63-288 inclusive; §§ 63-294 through 63-307 inclusive of the Code of 1950.
AN ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Clover in Halifax County, and to repeal Chapter 6 of the Acts of Assembly 1895, approved December 14, 1895, and acts amendatory thereof, which provided a charter for the town of Clover.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 88-428 of the Code of Virginia of 1950, relating to group life insurance.
AN ACT to amend and reenact §§ 11, 54, 68, 68-a, and 64, as amended, of Chapter 64 of the Acts of Assembly of 1896, approved January 16, 1896, which provided a new charter for the city of Newport News, in the county of Warwick, § 11 relating to certain officers of the city, § 54 relating to powers of the city generally; and §§ 68, 68-a, and 64 relating to certain justices of certain courts, so as to provide for a change in titles of certain justices; to provide for forfeiture of certain money and equipment to the city of Newport News; to designate the duties of certain officers; and to add a new section, numbered 64-a, so as to provide a bailiff for a certain court.
AN ACT to amend and reenact Section 6-232 of the Code of 1950 so as to authorize the appointment of receivers of credit unions in certain circumstances.
An Act to repeal Chapter 8 of Title 45 of the Code of 1950, containing §§ 45-94 through 45-105, both inclusive, relating to oil and gas; and to amend the Code of 1950 by adding a Chapter 8.1 and forty-one sections numbered 45-106 through 45-146 to create a State Oil and Gas Board and provide for an Oil and Gas Inspector and prescribe their powers and duties
AN ACT to provide for the selection of an additional corporation court judge for certain cities, his powers, and jurisdiction.
AN ACT to amend and reenact §§ 11 and 31 of Chapter 289 of the Acts of Assembly of 1934, approved March 27, 1934, so as to broaden the powers of the Council of the City of Staunton respecting real estate, and the board of health and department of public welfare, to restrict the requirement that ordinances be published, to empower the Council to levy certain taxes, and to make permissive a certain provision as to public ways.
AN ACT to establish and continue the Commission on Veterans’ Affairs; to provide for the appointment of members thereof; to prescribe its powers and duties; and to make appropriation
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 2-188 of the Code of 1950 relating to performance of services for counties and cities by Auditor of Public Accounts so as to provide for central system of accounts and accounting.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 14-57, as amended, of the Code of 1950, relating to compensation and mileage of members of governing bodies of certain counties.
AN ACT to provide additional methods of vacating certain streets or alleys or parts thereof; to establish certain presumptions in connection therewith; to prescribe the effect of such procedure, and to limit the effect thereof as to public streets or alleys.
AN ACT to establish the Judicial Conference of Virginia, to define its membership, and to provide for the duties and payment of the expenses of its members.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 15-480 of the Code of 1950 relating to bonds of county treasurers so as to decrease the bond of certain treasurers.
AN ACT to amend the Code of 1950 by adding two sections numbered 19-75.1 and 19-75.2 to require a distinctive uniform to be adopted for and worn by State police officers under certain conditions, and to prohibit the wearing of the same or similar uniforms by any other persons, and to provide penalties.