Chap. 141.—An ACT to authorize the superintendent of public printing to
furnish certain persons with copies of house and senate bills, advance sheets
of house and senate journals, acts of assembly, ete., to collect fees therefor,
and to report collections to the auditor of public accounts.

Approved March 5, 1908.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
superintendent of public printing be, and he is, hereby authorized and
directed to furnish to such persons, firms or corporations, as may
apply therefor, and pay the fees prescribed in this act, copies of each
hill printed for the house of delegates and the senate, the calendar
for each house, advance sheets of the journal of each house, and of
each document, and advance sheets of the acts of assembly as printed,
not exceeding two copies of each to any one person, firm or cor-
poration.

2. For the service above prescribed, the said superintendent of public
printing shall charge and collect a fee of ten dollars for each session
of the general assembly, from each person, firm or corporation apply-
ing therefor: provided, however, that where application is made and
fee paid by any person, firm or corporation, to whom said _ bills,
calendars, journals, and so forth, are to be mailed, such persons, firms
or corporations, shall pay in addition to the prescribed fee of ten
dollars, the amount necessary to cover the cost of such mailing.

3. The superintendent of public printing shall report and account
to the auditor of public accounts for all sums received in accordance
with this act, together with the names of all persons to whom the
service has been rendered, such report and return of money to be made
immediately after the last copy of advance sheets of the acts are
mailed and settlement had with the out of town subscribers. The
auditor of public accounts is hereby directed to receive such sums of
money so reported and place same to the credit of the printing fund.

4. Officers of the State government, members of the general as-
sembly, and representatives of the press shall not be required to pay
the fees prescribed in this act.

5. The provisions of this act shall not apply to any person or
persons who may from time to time, at irregular intervals, apply for
one or more copies of any special or particular bill.