Chap. 150.—An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of the county of Math-
ews to appoint each member of the board of supervisors as supervisor of roads
for his magisterial district; to provide for their compensation, and to prescribe
their duties and powers. (H B 153]

Approved March 14, 1924.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
board of supervisors of the county of Mathews may appoint, at such
compensation as they may fix, not exceeding six hundred dollars per
annum, cach member of the board of supervisors of the said county as
supervisor of roads for his magisterial district; provided, however, that
no such supervisor shall be compelled to accept such appointment;
and provided, further, that if any such supervisor does accept such
appointment, the compensation herein mentioned shall be in full for
his compensation as such road supervisor and as a member of the board
of supervisors. Any road supervisor appointed under this act shall
have the same duties and exercise the same powers with respect to his
district as are provided by general law for county road superintendents.

2. An emergency existing, this act shall be in force from its pas-

sage.