Chap. 409.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4676 of the Code of Vir-

ginia. [S B 306]
Approved March 20, 1920.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That section
4676 of the Code be, and the same is, hereby amended and re-enacted
so as to read as follows:
598 ACTS OF ASSEMBLY. [va.

Sec. 4676. Keeping gaming bank, gaming tables, etc., how pun-
ished, seizure of money, tables, etc.; money to be forfeited and tables.
etc., burned.—If any person keep or exhibit, for the purpose of gaming.
any gaming table or bank of any name or description whatever, or any
table or bank used for gaming which has no name, wheel of fortune
or slot machine, any pigeon-hole table or Jennie Lynn table, whether
the game or table be played with cards, dice or otherwise, or be a
partner or concerned in interest in the keeping or exhibiting such table
or bank, he shall be confined in jail not less than two nor more than
twelve months, and fined not less than one hundred nor more than
one thousand dollars ; provided, however, that nothing contained herein
shall prevent any person from keeping and exhibiting any game or
wheel upon any city, county or State fair grounds, benevolent bazaars,
carnivals, and amusement parks, where the prize consists of fruit,
candy, toys, or other novelties. Any such table, bank or wheel of
fortune, and all the money, stakes or exhibits to allure persons to bet
at such table, bank or wheel, may be seized by order of court, or
under warrant of a justice, and the money so seized shall be forfeited,
one-half to the person making the seizure, and the other half to the
Commonwealth, and the table, bank, machine or wheel shall be burned.

(Code, 1887, section 3815.)