Chap. 95.—An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3503 of the Code of Virginia,
relating to fees of sheriffs and sergeants for attendance on courts. fH 164)

Approved February 29, 1944

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That section thirty-five hundred three of the Code of Virginia, be
amended and re-enacted, as follows:

Section 3503. Fees from Treasury to Sheriffs and Sergeants.—
There shall be paid out of the treasury to sheriffs and sergeants, after
the same are duly certified to the Auditor of Public Accounts, the follow-
ing fees: For attending any circuit court engaged in the trial of civil or
criminal cases, or both, or for attending the Law and Equity Court, and
Chancery Court of the city of Richmond, the Circuit Court of the city of
Richmond, the Law and Equity Court of the city of Richmond, Part
Two; the Law and Chancery Court of the city of Norfolk; the Law and
Chancery Court of the city of Roanoke; two dollars for each day’s at-
tendance, and the judge of any such court may allow any deputy, whose
attendance he deems advisable and requires as an assistant to the prin-
cipal officer, such compensation as he may deem proper and just, not
exceeding two dollars a day. The Chancery Court, Law and Equity
Court, the Law and Equity Court of the city of Richmond, Part Two,
and the Circuit Court of the city of Richmond, however, shall make the
allowance authorized by this section for one deputy in attendance upon
the court as well as to the sheriff.