Chap. 245.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of chapter 331
of Acts of Assembly of 1887, entitled an act to adopt and provide
for the publication and distribution of the Code of Virginia, for the
preparation and gear of the explanatory notes of the revisors
of the Code, and for furnishing the revisors with an office and
stationery.

Approved February 24, 1888.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
section four of chapter three hundred and thirty-one of Acts
of Assembly, entitled an act to adopt and provide for the
publication and distribution of the Code of Virginia, for the
preparation and publication of the explanatory notes of the
revisors of the Code, and for furnishing the revisors with an
office and stationery, be amended and re-enacted so as to
read as follows:

§4. The superintendent of public printing, in causing the
printing, binding, and lettering aforesaid, and any other
work attending the publication to be done, shall conform to
the requirements of the law in regard to the public printing.
There shall be eight thousand copies of the said volume,
which shall be distributed by the said superintendent, as
follows: one copy to each member of the general assembly
of eighteen hundred and eighty-five and six and eighteen
hundred and eighty-seven and eight, and to the clerk of each
house; and one copy to each of the following public officers
and institutions: the governor, lieutenant-governor, attorney-
general, secretary of the commonwealth, auditor of public
accounts, second auditor, treasurer, register of the land office, '
adjutant-general, superintendent of public instruction, super-
intendent of public printing, railroad commissioner, commis-
sioner of agriculture, superintendent of the penitentiary; to
once dndge of the several courts of this state; to each justice

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of the peace, mayor, and clerk of any court of this state; to
each attorney for the commonwealth, sheriff, sergeant, and
county or city treasurer; to each county surveyor; to each
commissioner of accounts of the county and corporation
courts of this state; to each judge and clerk of any court in
this state, held under the laws of the United States, and to
each attorney and marshal holding office in this state under
the laws of the United States; to the University of Virginia,
the Washington and Lee university, the Virginia military
institute, each college within the state, the institution for the
deaf and dumb and the blind, and to each lunatic asylum;
five copies to the general hbrarian and five copies for the
state law library; ten copies to the clerk of the senate for
the use of the senate, and fifteen copies to the clerk of the
house of delegates for the use of that house; and six copies
to each of the revisors of the Code. He shall deliver the
remaining copies to the secretary of the commonwealth, to
be appropriated as follows: one copy to the governor of each
of the other states and territories for the use of the respective
states and territories; three copies to the librarian of con-
gress, one copy whereof shall be for the library and one for
each of the two houses of congress; three copies to the secre-
tary of state of the United States, whereof one shall be for
his office, one for the president, and one for the attorney-
general of the United Bratos provided that no person shall
receive more than one copy of said volume under the provis-
ions of this act; and the remaining copies shall constitute a
part of the library fund.
2. This act shall be in force from its passage.