1901es

Displaying 301 - 347 of 347

Chapter 301

An ACT to authorize the town of Clintwood to issue bonds to grade and improve the streets of said town.

Bonds, Budget, Public expenditures, Municipal charters

Chapter 302

An ACT to provide a method by which moneys appropriated by the board of supervisors of Rockingham county, upon the order of the county court of said county, for opening new roads and building bridges in said county shall be paid by the county treasurer.

Transportation, Utilities, Incorporation

Chapter 304

An ACT to convert the woman’s club of Richmond, Virginia, from a joint stock company into a social corporation without stock, to extinguish the stock of said corporation, to declare those now entitled to membership to be members of said corporation, to continue and to validate said corporation, its acts and contracts, and to enlarge its powers.

Business, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 305

An ACT authorizing the county school board of Elizabeth City county to borrow fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) and issue bonds therefor, for the building and equipment of a new school house in the town of Hampton.

Education, Bonds, Public expenditures

Chapter 306

An ACT authorizing the board of supervisors of Henrico county to increase the salary of the county judges

Salaries

Chapter 307

An ACT to provide for altering and vacating certain streets and alleys in Norfolk county not lying within the limits of any city or town, and to validate and confirm proceedings heretofore had in the county court of said county for the purpose of altering or vacating any such streets or alleys, and to limit the time within which remedies in respect thereto or to the closing or attempted closing thereof may be had.

Property, Municipal charters, Transportation

Chapter 308

An ACT to protect Mongolian and English pheasants and the cross between Mongolian and English pheasants in the county of Rockingham.

Wildlife

Chapter 309

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved February 28, 1896, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 9 of an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved March 8, 1894, entitled an act to provide a new charter for the town of Clintwood, in Dickenson county.

Municipal charters

Chapter 310

An ACT to require the board of pharmacy of Virginia to register as pharmacists certain persons who failed to avail themselves of the requirements of the act of March 3, 1886, as amended by the act of March 3, 1887, and to permit such persons so registered to practice pharmacy in the state of Virginia as registered pharmacists and without examination.

Healthcare, Employment and labor, Judicial, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 311

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Tidewater and West Virginia railroad company

Incorporation, Transportation, Industry

Chapter 312

An ACT to amend an act approved March 4, 1896, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide a method of voting by ballot, approved March 6, 1894, by suspending the operation of section 20 of said act at the election to be held on the fourth Thursday in May, 1901.

Voting, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 313

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2168 of the Code of Virginia in relation to the disposition of fines.

Amendments, Law Enforcement

Chapter 314

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Frederick county and the common council of the city of Winchester to reimburse the sheriff of said county for money paid out by him for supplies furnished the county jail.

Jails, Public expenditures

Chapter 315

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Washington county, Virginia, to compensate R. W. Rush and J. C. Stanfield, supervisors of Washington county, Virginia, for services rendered by them as superintendents of the new jail for Washington county.

Jails, Public officers

Chapter 316

An ACT empowering the board of supervisors of Henrico county to make rules and regulations governing live stock in that portion of said county lying within three-fourths of a mile from the corporate limits of the city of Richmond, including the power of totally prohibiting the keeping of hogs in said district, or any part thereof, and provide penalties for the failure to observe same.

Agriculture, Public expenditures

Chapter 317

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 30 of an act entitled an act to provide a new charter for the city of Charlottesville, Virginia, and to repeal all acts inconsistent therewith

Municipal charters, Public officers, Law Enforcement

Chapter 319

An ACT to include and embrace the county of Surry within the oyster territory of the state, and to lay off, designate, and survey the natural oyster rocks, beds, and shoals in James river in said county, and to provide for an oyster inspector in said county.

Agriculture, Business, Judicial

Chapter 320

An ACT to transfer to the board of supervisors of Frederick county the state’s interest in the north Frederick turnpike.

Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 321

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3191 of the code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 2, 1892, and by an act approved January 11, 1896, relating to the licensing of persons to practice law in this state.

Lawyers, Judicial, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 322

An ACT to amend and re-enact section first of the charter of the Pocahontas light and water company, giving to said company the power of condemnation and confirming said charter in all other respects.

Business, Utilities, Incorporation, Public expenditures

Chapter 323

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 2498 of the code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 27, 1894, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 29, 1896, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 28, 1898, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 3, 1898, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved January 17, 1900, and as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 5, 1900, in relation to deeds of trust and other incumbrances.

Amendments, Debt, Property

Chapter 324

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 92 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the city of Newport News, in the county of Warwick.

Judicial, Municipal charters, Public officers

Chapter 325

An ACT to incorporate the Virginia equipment company.

Business, Incorporation, Bonds, Transportation

Chapter 326

An ACT to incorporate the Norfolk county railway company.

Incorporation, Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 327

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 6 and 10 of an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved January 15, 1901, entitled an act to incorporate the New River, Holston and Western railroad company.

Incorporation, Transportation, Business

Chapter 328

An ACT to amend and re-enact the ninth section of an act, approved February 16, 1880, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act for working the roads of the county of Loudoun, passed 1856, and to repeal certain acts amendatory thereof, approved February 2, 1875, and February 1, 1879.

Transportation

Chapter 329

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incor-porate the Fredericksburg and Rappahannock railway company

Amendments, Incorporation, Transportation, Bonds, Public expenditures, Business

Chapter 330

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3179 of the Code of Virginia as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 3179 of the Code of Virginia in reference to clerks’ offices, approved February 5, 1900, as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 3179 of the Code of Virginia in reference to clerks’ offices, so as to close the clerks’ offices of the courts of Norfolk county and the city of Portsmouth on all legal holidays, approved February 9, 1901, so as to close the clerks’ offices of the county of Shenandoah on all legal holidays.

Legislative Amendments, Judicial, Public officers

Chapter 331

An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 447 of acts 1899-1900, entitled an act to provide for working and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges, and to regulate the manner of opening new roads in the county of Montgomery.

Transportation, Public expenditures, Public officers, Taxation, Property

Chapter 332

An ACT to create a retired list of Virginia volunteers and to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act approved March 3, 1892, entitled an act to place on the retired list members of Virginia volunteers who have served ten years.

Armed forces, Amendments

Chapter 333

An ACT to prevent expectorating on the floors and aisles of churches, and in other places of public worship, and to provide the penalty therefor.

Public spaces, Religious Institutions, Law Enforcement

Chapter 334

An ACT for the relief of W. A. Bradford, treasurer of Clarke county.

Taxation, Public officers, Public expenditures

Chapter 335

An ACT to incorporate the Poplar Hill telephone company.

Business, Utilities, Incorporation

Chapter 336

An ACT to regulate the hunting and killing or capturing of rabbits or hares in the county of Norfolk.

Hunting

Chapter 337

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of the county of Norfolk to create the position of sealer of weights and measures for said county, to define the duties and fix compensation for said officer.

Business, Public officers

Chapter 338

An ACT authorizing the board of supervisors of Botetourt county to devote proceeds of the tax on dogs in said county to the payment of claims for sheep killed or severely wounded by dogs in said county.

Agriculture, Property, Public expenditures

Chapter 339

An ACT relating to the trespass of sheep in Botetourt county and to provide a penalty therefor.

Agriculture, Property

Chapter 340

An ACT to prohibit the sale of all kinds of cider in Concord precinct, Campbell county, except apple cider, without liquor license, and to prescribe the penalty therefor.

Alcohol, Amendments, Business

Chapter 341

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of the charter of the Clarksville toll bridge company, in the county of Mecklenburg, Virginia.

Transportation

Chapter 342

An ACT declaring Difficult creek, in Halifax county, to be a highway.

Transportation, Public expenditures, Public officers

Chapter 343

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3 of an act entitled an act to provide for working and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges in the counties of Northumberland and Westmoreland

Public expenditures, Transportation, Municipal charters, Budget

Chapter 344

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to protect game in the county of Dinwiddie.