Chap. 4.—An ACT to amend the 6th section of chapter 157 of Code of
Virginia, (edition of 1860), so as to increase the number of Grand Jury
Terms of the Hustings Court of the city ? Petersburg.
Passed December 8, 1866.
1. Be it enacted, That the sixth section of chapter one
hundred and fifty-seven of Code of Virginia, edition of 1860,
be and the same is hereby amended and re-enacted to read
as follows:
“§6. The mayor, recorder and aldermen of the city of
Petersburg, or any three of them, shall have power to hold
a court of hustings for said city. A grand jury shall be sum-
moned, as now prescribed by law, to attend the terms of said
court, held by the mayor, recorder and aldermen, in March,
June, September and December ; and that all cases h reto-
i? at
fore sent on to the March term of said court, may be
the December term.”
2. This act shall be in force from its passage.
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