Chap. 133.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5349 of the Code ot
Virginia. (S B 157]
Approved March 7, 1922.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That sectior
fifty-three hundred and forty-nine of the Code of Virginia be amendec
and re-enacted so as to read as follows:

Sec. 5349. How, when it is not known to officer or agent tha
there is a resident personal representative——The stock or certificate:
of debt of this State, and of any corporation created by it and of any
national bank having its principal office in this State, standing in the
name.of a decedent domiciled at the time of his death out of this State,
and who is not known by the officer or agent charged with the duty
of transferring such stock or certificates, to have a personal repre-
sentative qualified as such within the same, may be transferred by
the executor or administrator of such decedent qualified according to
the laws of the domicil.