Chap. 69.—An ACT to impose a license tax upon gypsies and like strolling com-
panies.

Approved March 7, 1904.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That a license
tax of two hundred dollars, which shall not be prorated, is hereby im-
posed on each company of gypsies or other strolling company of persons
who receive reward for pretending to tell fortunes, to be paid in each
county where such company shall offer to practice any of their craft.
Any such company (and every member thereof) who shall practice, or
offer to practice, any of their craft without the payment of the license
tax required by this act shall be punished by a fine of five hundred dollars.