Chap. 19.—An ACT to amend and re-enact the 5th section of chapter 126
of the Code of Virginia for 1860, in relation to Masters and Apprentices.

Passed January 30, 1866.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That the fifth
section of chapter one hundred and twenty-six of the Code
of Virginia for eighteen hundred and sixty be and the same
is hereby amended and re-enacted so as to read as follows,
to wit: -

Ҥ5. The writing by which any minor is bound an ap-
prentice, shall specity his age, and what art, trade or business
he is to be taught. The master, whether it is expressly pro-
vided therein or not, shall be bound to teach the same, and
shall also be bound to teach him reading, writing and com-
mon arithmetic, including the rule of three.”

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.

Chap. 19.—An ACT to amend and re-enact the 5th section of chapter 126
of the Code of Virginia for 1860, in relation to Masters and Apprentices.

Passed January 30, 1866.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That the fifth
section of chapter one hundred and twenty-six of the Code
of Virginia for eighteen hundred and sixty be and the same
is hereby amended and re-enacted so as to read as follows,
to wit: -

Ҥ5. The writing by which any minor is bound an ap-
prentice, shall specity his age, and what art, trade or business
he is to be taught. The master, whether it is expressly pro-
vided therein or not, shall be bound to teach the same, and
shall also be bound to teach him reading, writing and com-
mon arithmetic, including the rule of three.”

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.