Chap. 18.—An ACT to define a lawful fence in Little River district, in the
county of Floyd.
Approved December 19, 1901.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That in Little
hiver district, in the county of Flovd, a fence made of four planks, rails,
poles, or wires, the hottom one of which is not to be more than fourteen
nor less than eight inches from the ground, the second one not to be more
than sixteen nor less than ten inches from the first one, the third one not
to be more than eighteen nor less than twelve inches from the second one,
and the fourth one not to be more than twenty nor less than fourteen
inches from the third one, each one of which is to be firmly attached to
posts not less than six nor more than twenty feet apart, shall be deemed
a lawful fence: provided, that any other fence at least four and one-half
feet high, made of more than four planks, rails, wires, or poles, whether
attached to posts or not, shall be a lawful fence.
2. All acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act are hereby repealed.
3. This act shall be in force from its passage.