Chap. 80.—An ACT to amend section 1529 of the Code of Virginia in relation
to the levy of taxes for school purposes.

Approved March 7, 1906.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That section
fifteen hundred and twenty-nine of the Code be amended and re-enacted
to read as follows: .

§1529. The council of each city shall have power, and it shall be its
duty, on or before the fourth Monday in July in each year, or as soon
thereafter as practicable, to levy a tax upon the real and personal prop-
erty in the city of not to exceed fifty cents on the one hundred dollars
of its assessed value, or the council may, in its discretion, make an
appropriation in lieu of such levy.