Chap. 282.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 12, of chapter 179 of
the Code of Virginia, and conferring additional powers s upon the Judges
of the Circuit Courts in Vacation.

Passed March 1, 1867.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That section
twelve, chapter one hundred and seventy-nine of the Code of
Virginia, (edition of eighteen hundred and sixty), be amended
and re-enacted so as to read as follows:

Ҥ12. A judge of a circuit court, in which a case is pend-
ing wherein an injunction is awarded, may, in vacation, dis-
solve such injunction, after reasonable notice to the adverse
party ; and may, in vacation, exercise the same powers for the
punishment of, contempt conrmitted by the breach of an in-
junction, as he may exercise in term. Any order made un-
der this section, shall be certified to the clerk of the said
court, who shall record the same in the order book.”

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