CHAPTER 480

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered
37-34.2 authorizing the State Hospital Board, under certain conditions,
to cause to be torn down certain buildings; authorizing contracts to
be entered into for such purpose; and providing for the disposition
of materials composing such buildings. ,
[S 266]

Approved April 2, 1952

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia be amended by adding a section numbered
37-34.2, as follows:

§ 37-34.2. If any building standing on property to which title is
vested in the State Hospital Board is in such a state of dilapidation or
disrepair as to be, in the opinion of the Board, dangerous to patients,
employees of the Board or other persons frequenting such property, the
Board may, with the approval of the Governor, cause such building to be
torn down or razed. For such purpose the Board may contract with any
person on such terms as it deems expedient and may sell, give away or
otherwise dispose of the materials composing such building.