Chap. 25.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1052 of the Code of Virginia,
relating to the appointments of committees of non-residents. [H B 15]

Approved February 20, 1928

I. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
section ten hundred and fifty-two of the Code of Virginia, be
amended and re-enacted so as to read as follows:
Section 1052. If a person residing out of the State, but having
property therein, be suspected of being insane, the circuit court of
the county or corporation or circuit court of the city, wherein the
said property or greater part of it is, shall, upon like application
and being satisfied that he is insane, appoint a committee for him.

And all appointments made by the circuit courts of the cities
between January thirteenth, nineteen hundred and twenty, and the
date this act becomes effective, both inclusive, are hereby declared
to be valid and of full force and effect.

2. An emergency existing therefor, this act shall be in force
from the date of its passage.