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1952

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Chapter 402

An Act for the relief of Marcellus Carter Lowry, III

Employment and labor, Law Enforcement, Public expenditures

Chapter 403

An Act to amend and reenact § 46-826 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the width of vehicles on the highways.

Transportation, Agriculture, Public officers

Chapter 404

An Act to amend and reenact § 46-176 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the reduction of registration fees for motor vehicles after certain periods.

Amendments, Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 405

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 63-5.2 to authorize the establishment and operation of stores in certain institutions.

Amendments, Children -- Institutional care, Education, Public spaces, Recreation

Chapter 406

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 58-687, 58-713 and 58-717 of the Code of Virginia, and to amend the Code by adding in Chap 13 of Title 58 a section numbered 58-692.2 and an article numbered Article 2.1 containing sections numbered 58-710.1, 58-710.2 and 58-710.8, the amended and new sections relating to taxation of certain motor fuels, so as to define certain activities, to prescribe the use to be made of certain reports, to require certain licenses and reports, and to change the refunds allowed in certain cases.

Taxation, Business

Chapter 407

An Act to amend and reenact § 58-78 as amended of the Code of Virginia, which section defines gross income.

Taxation, Divorce, Pensions, Employment and labor

Chapter 408

An Act to amend and reenact § 56-212 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the use of words “electric co-operative” in corporate names.

Business, Utilities, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 409

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 63-51, 63-56, 63-58, 68-61, 63-62, 63-64, 68-69, 63-71, 68-72, 68-78, 68-75 and 68-80 of the Code of Virginia, relating to local boards of public welfare; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding two new sections numbered 68-538.1 and 68-75.1, so as to provide for optional types of boards in cities of the first class and in two or more counties or a city and a county; and to repeal § 68-63 of the Code of Virginia relating to local boards of public welfare.

Amendments, Children -- Institutional care, Charity, Public officers, Healthcare, Employment and labor

Chapter 410

An Act to amend and reenact § 58-639 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the exemption of certain persons and certain receipts from the tax imposed by the preceding section of said code; to enact a new section to said code to be numbered § 58-639.1 relating to taxes, license fees and charges which may be imposed by cities.

Taxation, Business, Transportation

Chapter 411

An Act to amend and reenact § 56-382 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the establishment and discontinuance of telegraph stations.

Transportation, Public officers, Utilities

Chapter 412

An Act to amend and reenact § 10-82 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the clearing of certain land for certain purposes.

Agriculture, Property

Chapter 413

An Act to amend and reenact § 15-291 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the department of law enforcement of counties having a certain form of government.

Law Enforcement, Judicial, Employment and labor, Public officers

Chapter 414

An Act to amend and reenact § 58-86 of the Code of Virginia, relating to writs, notices, processes and orders issuable by the State Tax Commissioner.

Taxation, Judicial, Public officers

Chapter 415

An Act to amend and reenact § 46-158 of the Code of Virginia, relating to annual registration fees for certain motor vehicles.

Transportation, Public expenditures, Amendments

Chapter 416

An Act to amend and reenact § 10-21.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the lease of lands and other properties and easements to public service corporations, to authorize the Director of Conservation and Development to convey certain lands and to authorize the Governor to discontinue the operation of State Parks when the public interest so requires.

Public spaces, Public officers, Recreation, Utilities

Chapter 417

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 6 of Chapter 4 of Title 10 a new section numbered § 10-74.1, providing for a declaration of policy as to the perpetuation of the forest resources of the State, and to amend and reenact 8§ 10-75, and 10-76 as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating, respectively, to definitions of trees and to trees to be left uncut for seeding purposes.

Amendments, Property

Chapter 418

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section, numbered 46-159.1, relating to annual registration fees for private passenger carrying vehicles of certain capacity.

Transportation, Public expenditures, Business

Chapter 419

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 16-172.1, 16-172.4, 16-172.6, 16-172.7, 16-172.9, 16-172.11, 16-172.17, 16-172.28, 16-172.25, 16-172.80, 16-172.31, 16-172.83, 16-172.88, 16-172.89, 16-172.42, 16-172.48, 16-172.44, 16-172.49, 16-172.51, 16-172.52, 16-172.60, 16-172.65, 16-172.66, 16-172.67, 16-172.69, 16-172.70, 16-172.71, 16-172.75, 16-172.77, 16-172.78, 16-172.79 and 16-172.80 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the purpose and intent of the juvenile and domestic relations law, to juvenile and domestic relations courts, judiciary and officials, to jurisdiction, practice and procedure of such courts, to commitments and arrests and detention of juveniles, and to the probation officers of such courts; to repeal § 16-172.73 of the Code of Virginia, relating to local superintendents as probation officers and to appropriate funds.

Children -- Institutional care, Judicial, Custody of children, Law Enforcement, Employment and labor, Healthcare, Divorce, Charity, Civil Rights

Chapter 420

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered § 68-859.1, providing indices of adoptions to be prepared by court clerks and to whom such indices shall be available.

Judicial, Children -- Institutional care, Public officers

Chapter 421

An Act to amend and reenact § 9 of Chapter 303 of the Acts of Assembly of 1944, approved March 29, 1944, the section relating to the refund of contributions, the chapter relating to the establishment, maintenance and administration of a system of pensions and retire-ments for certain employees of certain counties.

Pensions, Employment and labor, Public officers

Chapter 422

An Act to amend chapter 1 of Title 15 of the Code of Virginia by adding a section thereto so as to provide for and authorize cities and towns to establish, control, designate, construct, maintain and improve limited access streets and to regulate and restrict the use thereof.

Transportation, Public expenditures, Municipal charters

Chapter 423

An Act to amend and reenact § 58-839, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to when board of supervisors to fix and order county and district levies.

Taxation, Public expenditures, Municipal charters

Chapter 424

An Act to amend and reenact § 18-61 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the dissolution of corporations after payment of capital.

Business, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 425

An Act to amend and reenact § 25, as amended, and 8§ 26 through 35 of Chapter 217 of the Acts-of Assembly of 1918, approved March 14, 1918, which provided a new charter for the city of Clifton Forge; the sections relating to taxation and the sale and redemption of land sold for taxes.

Taxation, Property, Municipal charters

Chapter 426

An Act to amend and reenact Section 2 of Chapter I; Section 4 of Chapter IV; Section 2 of Chapter VIII; and Section 2 of Chapter IX all of Chapter 481 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved April 6, 1950, which provided a new charter for the city of Hopewell, relating to boundaries of the city, organization and duties of the council, contributions toward salary of judge of Circuit Court, and appointment of substitute civil and police justice.

Boundaries, Municipal charters, Public officers

Chapter 427

An Act to amend and reenact § 36-4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the creation of redevelopment and housing authorities, and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 36-4.1 and 36-19.2, relating, respectively, to elections to determine the need for such authorities and limitations on the powers thereof.

Public expenditures, Municipal charters, Public officers

Chapter 428

An Act to authorize the Medical College of Virginia to sell and convey its undivided interest in certain real property acquired by will from Raphael Levy.

Property, Healthcare

Chapter 429

An Act to amend and reenact § 18-43 of the Code of Virginia, relating to kidnapping so as to broaden the application thereof and to prescribe uniform penalties; and to repeal § 18-50 of the Code of Virginia relating to abduction of certain persons for certain purposes.

Amendments, Civil Rights, Judicial, Property

Chapter 430

An Act to amend and reenact § 15-764.2 of the Code of Virginia, which section provides certain definitions for the Virginia Water and Sewer Authorities Act.

Utilities, Municipal charters, Public expenditures, Public officers

Chapter 431

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section numbered § 8-276.1, relating to title to real estate claimed under conveyance or deed when grantors are heirs at law of certain intestate decedents.

Inheritance and succession

Chapter 432

An Act to amend and reenact § 34-29 of the Code of Virginia, relating to wages or salary exempt from certain legal process.

Amendments, Employment and labor, Debt, Labor

Chapter 433

An Act to amend and reenact § 57-12 of the Code of Virginia, relating to quantity of real and personal estate which may be held for religious purposes.

Religious Institutions, Property, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 434

An Act to amend and reenact § 17-41 as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain days on which clerks’ offices to be kept open so as to permit the closing thereof on certain days in certain cities and counties.

Judicial, Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 435

An Act to amend Chapter 16, as amended, of the Acts of Assembly of 1924, approved February 13, 1924, which provided a charter for the town of Edinburg, by adding a section numbered § 4-c relating to election and terms of office of mayor and town council and to repeal § 4-b of the charter which was added by Chapter 320 of the Acts of Assembly of 1948, approved March 17, 1948, relating to the foregoing.

Amendments, Municipal charters, Public officers

Chapter 436

An Act to amend and reenact § 15-290 of the Code of Virginia, relating to departments of public welfare in certain counties.

Charity, Children -- Institutional care, Amendments

Chapter 437

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section numbered § 63-356.2, relating to when, in certain adoptions, reference to and investigation by the Director of Welfare and Institutions may be dispensed with.

Marriage, Custody of children, Divorce, Children -- Institutional care

Chapter 438

An Act to amend and reenact § 8-373 of the Code of Virginia, relating to courts in which judgment dockets are to be kept; what judgment dockets shall contain and how kept.

Judicial

Chapter 439

An Act to provide notice of Federal tax liens on personal property, and satisfaction and release of such liens.

Taxation, Public expenditures, Property

Chapter 440

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered § 15-551.11.1 authorizing and empowering the governing bodies of certain counties to appoint executive secretaries under certain circumstances.

Amendments, Municipal charters, Public officers

Chapter 441

An Act to amend and reenact § 58-371.2, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to bondsmen, so as to authorize the governing bodies of cities and counties to enact ordinances relative to such bondsmen.

Bonds, Business, Judicial

Chapter 442

An Act to validate certain bonds heretofore or hereafter issued for certain purposes by counties notwithstanding certain defects and to validate the judgments and acts of certain persons under certain circumstances in connection with any such bond issue.

Bonds, Public expenditures, Education, Public spaces

Chapter 443

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered § 15-850.1, relating to interference by members of county boards in appointments and removals of certain personnel.

Amendments, Public officers, Municipal charters

Chapter 444

An Act to amend and reenact § 2 of Chapter 682 of the Acts of Assembly of 1901-1902, approved April 2, 1902, which provided a charter for the town of Urbanna, in the county of Middlesex, and which section relates to the officers of the town.

Amendments, Municipal charters, Public officers, Salaries

Chapter 445

An Act to authorize the governing bodies of certain counties to refund certain taxes levied and collected under statutes subsequently declared invalid

Taxation, Public expenditures, Judicial

Chapter 446

An Act to amend and reenact § 14-145 of the Code of 1950, relating to statements to be filed by certain fee officers so as to include the sergeant of the city of Winchester and to exclude the clerk of the Supreme Court of Appeals.

Amendments, Judicial, Public officers, Public expenditures

Chapter 447

An Act to provide for the exclusion from income of certain payments; and to exempt the same from the State income tax applicable to individuals.

Armed forces, Taxation

Chapter 448

An Act to amend and reenact § 54-451 of the Code of Virginia, relating to applications and fees for certain permits.

Business, Amendments, Public officers

Chapter 449

An Act to amend and reenact § 68-194 of the Code of Virginia, relating to residence requirements for aid to the blind so as to reduce the requirement of residence.

Amendments, Healthcare, Charity, Public expenditures

Chapter 450

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto sections numbered 54-868.1 through 54-868.4, providing for injunctive relief in case of certain violations of the statutes of this State; through the procedure therein; and requiring certain reports.

Amendments, Judicial, Law Enforcement, Business

Chapter 451

An Act to amend and reenact 8§ 54-487, 54-499 and 54-516 of the Code of Virginia, so as to include certain substances within the provisions of the “Uniform Narcotic Drug Act’, and to increase penalties for violation of the Act; and to repeal Article 7 of Title 54 of the Code, containing §§ 54-457 to 54-460, inclusive.

Amendments, Healthcare, Judicial

Chapter 452

An Act to amend and reenact § 58-387.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to medical doctors’ revenue licenses.

Healthcare, Amendments

Chapter 453

An Act to amend and reenact Chapter 506 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved April 7, 1950, which was incorporated by reference by § 18-147.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the carrying of loaded firearms on highways in certain counties.

Armed forces, Law Enforcement, Hunting, Fire fighters

Chapter 454

An Act to amend and reenact § 46-884 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the weight of vehicles and loads.

Transportation, Industry, Public expenditures

Chapter 455

An Act to amend and reenact § 46-805 of the Code of Virginia, relating to mufflers and exhaust pipes.

Transportation

Chapter 456

An Act for the relief of L. H. Firebaugh.

Taxation, Public expenditures

Chapter 457

An Act to amend and reenact § 17-158 of the Code of Virginia, relating to jurisdiction of Hustings Court of the City of Richmond.

Judicial, Law Enforcement, Property

Chapter 458

An Act for the relief of Lemmon Transport Company, Incorporated

Budget, Business, Transportation

Chapter 459

An Act to amend and reenact § 14-155.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to compensation and expenses of court clerks in certain cities.

Amendments, Budget, Public officers, Salaries

Chapter 460

An Act to amend and reenact § 58-266.8, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, conferring certain powers of taxation upon certain counties

Taxation, Business, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 461

An Act to amend and reenact § 58-61 of the Code of Virginia, relating to when recordation taxes not applicable to certain instruments.

Amendments, Property, Taxation

Chapter 462

An Act to amend and reenact § 58-888.19 of the Code of Virginia, relating to taxes imposed on forest products severed from land owned by the State or by the United States, so as to except certain forest products from such tax.

Taxation, Agriculture, Education

Chapter 463

An Act to amend and reenact § 19-74 of the Code of Virginia, relating to uniforms of officers making arrests.

Law Enforcement

Chapter 464

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto two new sections numbered 55-88.1 and 55-96.1, relating to the docketing of agreements for conditional sales, or reservation of title or lien, with respect to property used in the businesses of a contractor, logger or sawmiller, and to the recordation of certain contracts, deeds, and deeds of trust relating to such property.

Business, Property, Debt

Chapter 465

An Act to amend and reenact § 15-288 of the Code of Virginia, relating to organization of boards of supervisors.

Amendments, Legislative Amendments, Public officers

Chapter 466

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 46-822.2, relating to imitation or counterfeit inspection slicers.

Amendments, Business, Law Enforcement

Chapter 467

An Act to amend and reenact § 18-78 of the Code of Virginia, relating to driving after revocation of license, so as to increase the penalty therefor.

Amendments, Law Enforcement

Chapter 468

An Act to provide a charter for the consolidated City of Newport News, to provide, under certain conditions, for the holding of a referendum to determine whether the same shall be adopted; and to provide the effect of such charter if adopted.

Municipal charters, Voting, Budget, Taxation, Public officers, Legislative Amendments, Judicial, Healthcare, Public spaces, Public expenditures, Property, Education, Charity, Death and burial, Cemeteries, Labor, Prisons, Recreation, Jails, Amendments

Chapter 469

An Act to amend and reenact § 55-66.4 of the Code of Virgima, relating to partial satisfaction or release of certain liens.

Amendments, Property, Debt

Chapter 470

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 65-18.1, relating to certain witnesses and to provide a means of enforcing their attendance.

Judicial

Chapter 471

An Act to amend and reenact § 58-1107 of the Code of Virginia, relating to court proceedings for the enforcement of tax liens and the coverage of two or more parcels of real estate by one bill in certain or

Taxation, Property, Budget

Chapter 472

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 28-68.1, to authorize the governing body of each county to regulate parking of vehicles within the boundaries of State-supported institutions in the county upon request of the governing body of such institution and to prescribe limits of penalties for violation of any regulation so made.

Municipal charters, Transportation, Public spaces

Chapter 473

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 7 and 21, as amended, and §§ 19 and 20 of Chapter 163 of the Acts of Assembly of 1926, approved March 17, 1926, being the charter of the town of Shenandoah; the sections relating to the salary of the mayor, the powers, duties, jurisdiction and compensation of the town sergeant, the duties and compensation of the town clerk, and the duties and compensation of the town treasurer.

Amendments, Business, Budget, Public officers, Taxation

Chapter 474

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 15-855.1, empowering the county board in certain counties to provide by ordinance for the installment payment of certain taxes and levies and to assess certain penalties for the delinquent payment thereof.

Taxation, Public expenditures, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 475

An Act to amend and reenact § 46-3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to use of motor vehicles without owner’s consent, and punishment therefor; and to repeal § 18-286 of the Code relating to the same matters.

Amendments, Property

Chapter 476

An Act to permit certain insurance companies to enforce their right of subrogation in the name of the assured.

Business

Chapter 477

An Act to repeal § 62-81 of the Code of Virginia, requiring a fee for the issuance of a certificate to discharge waste into State waters.

Legislative Amendments

Chapter 478

An Act to amend and reenact § 62-41 of the Code of Virginia, relating to pollution of State waters.

Public expenditures

Chapter 479

An Act to amend and reenact § 14-70 of the Code of Virginia, and to amend the Code by adding sections numbered 14-66.1, 14-68.1, 14-69.1 and 14-71.1, so as to prescribe certain increases in salaries allowable to attorneys for the Commonwealth, city and county treasurers, and city and county commissioners of the revenue.

Amendments, Salaries, Public officers

Chapter 480

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 37-34.2 authorizing the State Hospital Board, under certain conditions, to cause to be torn down certain buildings; authorizing contracts to be entered into for such purpose; and providing for the disposition of materials composing such buildings.

Healthcare, Public officers, Property

Chapter 481

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 24-45.1 concerning the establishment of election districts or precincts and voting places therein in cities containing more than two hundred and thirty thousand population.

Voting, Legislative Amendments, Public officers, Municipal charters

Chapter 482

An Act to amend and reenact § 28-107 of the Code of Virginia, relating to State cadets in certain military institutions and to their obligations as such.

Amendments, Armed forces, Education, Healthcare, Labor, Public officers

Chapter 483

An Act to prohibit the wearing of masks in certain places except under certain circumstances; to prohibit the placing of certain exhibits on the property of another, except under certain conditions, and to prohibit the placing of certain exhibits for certain purposes, within the State.

Amendments, Civil Rights, Lynching, Segregation, Law Enforcement

Chapter 484

An Act to authorize and empower the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries to enter into reciprocal agreements with adjoining states with regard to fishing, under certain circumstances, in impounded waters lying partly in this and partly in another state.

Fishing

Chapter 485

An Act to amend and reenact § 33-240 of the Code of Virginia, relating to bonds issued or which may be issued under the State Revenue Bond Act.

Bonds, Public officers, Public expenditures

Chapter 486

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 58-570 through 58-577, both inclusive, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the taxation of steamship and other water carriers.

Taxation, Transportation, Business

Chapter 487

An Act to permit the giving of evidence by certain prisoners and to prescribe the conditions thereof.

Jails, Prisons, Judicial

Chapter 488

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 24-319 and 24-321 of the Code of Virginia, relating to absent voters so as to provide for absent voting in second primaries and to change the time within which applications for ballots shall be made.

Voting, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 489

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 24-393, 24-394, 24-395, 24-431, 24-434, 24-435 and 24-436 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding three new sections numbered 8§ 24-395.1, 24-895.2 and 24-395.8 so as to provide for: the composition of courts to determine certain election contests; the procedure as to complaints, counter complaints, evidence, hearings and costs in such cases; the disposition and effect of such cases under certain circumstances, and the finality of the decision in such cases.

Amendments, Voting, Judicial, Civil Rights, Public officers

Chapter 490

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 7 as amended, and 12 and 13 of Chapter 130 of the Acts of Assembly of 1942, approved March 9, 1942, known as the Elizabeth River Tunnel Revenue Bond Act, and to amend such chapter by adding a section numbered § 16-a, the amended and new sections, relating, respectively, to incidental powers of the Commission, cessation of tolls, and trial of certain cases.

Amendments, Bonds, Budget, Business, Debt, Law Enforcement, Public expenditures, Transportation, Utilities

Chapter 491

An Act to amend and reenact § 4-58 of the Code of Virginia relating to illegal sales of alcoholic beverages.

Alcohol

Chapter 492

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 37-125.1, as amended, and $7-125.14, relating to expenses of care, treatment and maintenance of certain persons, and how such expenses shall be collected in certain instances; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 37-125.15, relating to statement forms to be completed by certain persons and to provide a penalty for failure to complete such forms.

Healthcare, Public expenditures, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 493

An Act to amend and reenact § 52-11.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain technical assistance furnished law enforcement officers and agencies by the State Health Commissioner.

Law Enforcement, Healthcare

Chapter 494

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 42-24, 42-25, 42-26, 42-27, 42-29, 42-30 and 42-32 of the Code of Virginia, relating to State aid for certain libraries and the terms, conditions and limitations thereon; and to add anew section to the Code of Virginia numbered 42-26.1, relating to the same subject.

Education, Libraries, Public expenditures

Chapter 495

An Act to authorize and empower the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries and its assigns to grant and convey unto Virginia Electric and Power Company, its successors and assigns, easements of right of way over, upon, and across certaan property of the Commonwealth of Virginia in New Kent County, Virginia.

Utilities, Transportation, Public officers, Wildlife

Chapter 496

An Act to amend and reenact § 4-2 of the Code of Virginia, defining cer-

Alcohol, Amendments, Business, Public spaces, Healthcare

Chapter 497

An Act to amend and reenact § 56-49 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain powers of public service corporations.

Business, Utilities, Municipal charters, Transportation, Public expenditures, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 498

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 46-45, as amended, and 46-848 of the Code of Virginia, relating, respectively, to exemption of certain motor vehicles from licensing and exemption of certain persons from obtaining operators’ or chauffeurs’ licenses.

Agriculture, Transportation

Chapter 499

An Act to provide for the use of streams and low lands obstructed by newly constructed highways as fish ponds or water storage areas under certain conditions and circumstances.

Fishing, Transportation, Property

Chapter 500

An Act to amend and reenact § 15-295 of the Code of Virginia, relating to real estate assessments in counties having the county executive form of organization and government.

Amendments, Property, Public officers, Taxation

Chapter 501

An Act to authorize the governing bodies of the several counties and cities to levy certain license taxes.

Amusement, Circus