Chap. 760.—An ACT for the relief of J. J. Ellis.

Approved March 4, 1896.

Whereas by an act approved January first, eighteen hundred anc
ninety, certain qualifications were imposed upon persons wishing t
practice dentistry in the state of Virginia; and

Whereas the said act further provides that persons who shall b
engaged in the practice of dentistry in the commonwealth of Vir
ginia on the first day of January, eighteen hundred and ninety, anc
who shall comply with the requirements of section seventeen hun
dred and seventy-four of the code of Virginia, shall be otherwiss
exempt from the provisions of said act; and

Whereas J. J. Ellis was a practical dentist and a resident of Vir
ginia on the first day of January, eighteen hundred and ninety, bu
not in active practice at that time; therefore,

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That th
said J. J. Ellis be, and is hereby, granted the same rights and privi
leges as those in actual practice on the first day of January, eighteer
hundred and ninety, subject to the requirements of section seven
teen hundred and seventy-four, as aforesaid of said act.

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