Chap. 254.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2052 of the Code of Vir-
ginia. [S B 308]
Approved March 16, 1920.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That section
two thousand and fifty-two of the Code of Virginia be amended and
re-enacted so as to read as follows: :

Sec. 2052. Ferry across Corotoman river.—The public free ferry
across the Corotoman river, in the county of Lancaster, authorized
by the act of ‘the twelfth of March, eighteen hundred and forty-seven,
shall be established and kept according to the said act, except as in
this section provided, that is to say: The circuit court of Lancaster
may, in its discretion, have the contract for keeping the same let to the
lowest bidder for the period of five years, and the bonds thereby
directed shall be to the county of Lancaster instead of the justices
thereof. Furthermore, the said ferry shall hereafter cross from Merry
Point to the upper side of the wharf and canning factory at Ottoman
wharf.