Chap. 603.—An ACT to provide for the appointment of road superintendents
in the county of Elizabeth City; to define their terms of office and their duties.

Became a law January 14, 1904, without governor’s signature.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That it shall be
the duty of the board of supervisors of ‘Elizabeth City county, in the
month of January, nineteen hundred and four, and every two years there-
after, to appoint one road supcrintendent for each magisterial district in
said county, who shall be a resident and voter of such district. The term
of office of cach road superintendent shall begin on the first day of Feb-
ruary succeeding his appointment, and shall continue for two years there-
after, unless removed by said board. The board of supervisors of said
county shall prescribe the compensation of each road superintendent at
the time of his appointment. Fach road superintendent in his respective
magisterial district shall have the same powers, perform the same duties,
and be subject to the same liabilities as are provided by general law for
the government and control of county road superintendents; and he shall
qualify for his office in the manner prescribed by general law for the
qualification of road superintendents of counties.

2. All acts and parts of acts, in so far as they conflict herewith, are to
that extent repealed.

3. This act shall be in force from its passage.