Chap. 236.—An ACT to validate all acts of notaries public, commissioners in
chancery and commissioners of accounts who, since January 13, 1920, may
have held certain other offices. (H B 255]
Approved March 16, 1920.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That all
certificates of acknowledgment to deeds and other writings, taken
and certified by notaries public and commissioners in chancery, and
all depositions taken, accounts and reports made, and decrees executed
by any notary public, commissioner in chancery or commissioner of
accounts, who, since the thirteenth day of January, nineteen hundred
and twenty, may have held the office of county treasurer, sheriff, attor-
ney for the Commonwealth, county clerk, commissioner of the reve-
nue, superintendent of the poor, county surveyor, or supervisors, shall
be held, and the same are hereby declared valid and effective in all
respects, if otherwise valid and effective according to the law then
in force.