Chap. 276.—An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 417 of the acts of 1928,
being an act entitled “An act to authorize the councils of the cities to pro-
vide for the cutting of weeds and other foreign growth on vacant property,”
so as to include in addition to cities and counties the towns within the pro-
vision of the act. [S B 252]

Approved March 24, 1930

I. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
councils of the cities and towns and boards of supervisors in counties
having a density of population greater than five hundred inhabitants
per square mile in this State are hereby authorized and empowered
to provide, in their discretion for cutting weeds and other foreign
growth on all vacant property in their respective cities, towns and
counties at such time or times in each year as may be deemed expedient
by the councils or boards of supervisors. All expenses incurred in the
cutting of such weeds and other growth shall be chargeable to and
paid by the owner of the property and shall be collected by the city,
town or county as other taxes and levies are collected.