Chap. 395.—An ACT to allow Luke C. Lewis to erect a wharf on Chincoteagu
bay, in Accomac county.
Approved February 19, 1896.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That Luk
C. Lewis, of Chincoteague Island, in the county of Accomac, be, an
be is hereby, authorized and permitted to erect a wharf upon hi
land an said Chincoteague Island, with a water front of forty-tw
feet wide and extending thirty feet into the channel of Chincoteagu
bay, subject to all the laws of the state governing all wharves erecte
on the waters of the commonwealth; and provided also that this a
ahall at all times be under the control of the general assembly, an
be amended or repealed as may be deemed proper.
2. This act shall be in force from its passage.