Agriculture

1919es
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2 and 6 of an act entitled an act to prevent damage and injuries by dogs, and to provide compensation of owners of stock so injured; to provide for licenses for dogs and to provide penalties for violation thereof.
An ACT defining cold storage and cold storage warehouses, and regulating the storage of articles of food, and providing penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act, and providing an appropriation for carrying out the requirements of the act.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 301 of acts of the general assembly of 1889-1890, entitled an act to provide for the drainage of low lands in Northampton and Accomac counties.

1920
An ACT to authorize the boards of supervisors of Prince George and Surry counties to enact special and local legislation for the protection of the public roads, ways and bridges of the said counties.
An ACT requiring railroads to furnish water to live stock awaiting shipments under certain conditions.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6452 of the Code of Virginia, 1919.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 882 of the Code of Virginia
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 885 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to provide that the University of Virginia, the College of William and Mary, the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute, the Virginia Normal and Industrial Institute, and the several State normal schools for women shall be placed on the year-round basis of instruction as soon as their financial resources will warrant
An ACT establishing the Virginia truck experiment station; providing for the appointment of a board of directors thereof, and prescribing the powers and duties of the said board; also providing for the control and maintenance of the Eastern Shore experiment station located near Onley.
An ACT requiring certain State institutions to purchase only pure bred cattle, sheep and hogs.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 853 of the Code of Virginia, and to repeal sections 926, 927, 928, 929 and 930 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1257, 1258, 1260, 1261, 1264 and 1265 of the Code of Virginia in relation to the sale of farm produce on commission.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2806 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section thirty-eight hundred and fifty-five of the Code of Virginia relating to co-operative associations.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3594 of the Code of Virginia, and to repeal an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 1359 of the Code of Virginia as heretofore amended, with reference to grain to be ground in turn; amount of toll; penalty for violations
An ACT to provide for the drainage of lands in the county of Prince Edward.
An ACT to permit children over the age of twelve years to work
An ACT to authorize and empower the judge of the circuit court of the county of Prince Edward, to have conveyed to the Rice Local Union, No. 63, of the Prince Edward County Branch of the Farmers’ Educational and Co-Operative Union of America, or any other farmers’ organization, certain land at Rice, in the county of Prince Edward.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1362, 1363, 1364 and 1365 of the Code of Virginia [S B 387]
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1110, 1111, 1112, 1113, and 1119 of the Code of Virginia, and to repeal sections 1116, 1126, 1127, 1128, 1129, 1130 and 1131 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to prevent damage and injuries by dogs, and to provide compensation to owners of stock so injured; to provide for license on dogs, and to provide for penalties for violations thereof ; to provide compensation to owners of fowl so injured, and to provide funds for the enforcement of this act therefrom
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1134 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1738, 1743, 1749, 1750, 1771, 1774, and 1781 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sub-section 14 ot section 9, chapte 133, of the acts of the general assembly, approved March 13, 1918, entitle an act to amend and re-enact all acts creating and amending the charte: of the city of Lynchburg.
An ACT to permit wild birds and wild animals protected by law to be captured alive and held in captivity for propagation purposes.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1471 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for the acceptance of the conditions of the Federal act commonly called the Smith-Hughes bill (Public No. 347, 64th congress), and authorizing the State board of education to act as a State board of vocational education for the Commonwealth, and authorizing the treasurer of the State of Virginia to act as custodian of such funds as may be received from the Federal government, and to pay the same out on warrant drawn by the State board of education, and authorizing the State board of education to establish ; department of vocational education, and appropriating money therefor.

1922
An ACT to authorize the counties and cities of the State to establish county or city farms, and providing for the use of the same, and for the government and support of persons confined therein.
An ACT to prevent deception in the sale of paint, turpentine, linseed oil and any substitute therefor; to provide for true labels for the same; and providing for enforcement thereof; and providing penalty for the violation thereof.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2854 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 16, 1920.
An ACT to authorize the commissioner of the department of game and inland fisheries to issue non-resident hunting and fishing licenses to United States field inspectors of the bureau of biological survey, department of agriculture, and United States field inspectors of the bureau of fisheries, department of commerce.
An ACT to prevent the manufacture, sale, or transportation within the Commonwealth of adulterated or misbranded Paris greens, lead arsenates, lime-sulphur compounds, and other insecticides and fungicides, and regulating traffic therein; providing for inspection of such materials, and imposing penalties.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 892 of the Code of 1919, relating to cedar rust and the reimbursement of counties for expenditures made in the destruction of cedar trees.
An ACT to encourage the co-operative marketing of farm products in Virginia, to provide for and authorize the incorporation of co-operative marketing associations or exchanges and the licensing to do business in Virginia of similar corporations created in other States under similar laws.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3257 of the Code of Virginia and to repeal section 3163 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3555 of the Code of Virginia; and to repeal sections 3556, 3557, 3558, 3559, 3560 and 3561 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to provide for the drainage of low lands in the county of Princess Anne.
An ACT to authorize the board of agriculture to sell and convey a certain tract of land situated in the county of Augusta.
An ACT to authorize the boards of supervisors of Prince George and Surry counties to enact special and local legislation for the protection of the public roads, ways and bridges of the said counties, and for the protection of the lives and property of persons using such roads, and providing compensation for special services rendered by supervisors, and to repeal an act entitled an act to authorize the boards of supervisors of Prince George and Surry counties to enact special and local legislation for the protection of the public roads, ways and bridges of the said counties, approved March 16, 1920.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Wise county to establish a home for women and girls convicted of certain offenses.
An ACT to amend an re-enact section 3292 of the Code of Virginia, and to repeal an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact subsection 13 of section 2086 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, approved February 19, 1918.
An Act making appropriations for the support of the government of the Commonwealth of Virginia for the year ending February 29, 1924.
An ACT to protect landlords against removal of crop by tenants
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3547 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to create and maintain a State board of crop pest commissioners. and to define its duties and powers
An ACT to prevent the sale of inferior and worthless vegetable seed in the State of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1245, 1246, 1247 and 1248 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1173 of the Code of Virginia.

1923es
An ACT to require leaf tobacco to be sold only in the name of the true owner thereof; to require records of such sales to be kept; to require the keeper of such records to permit the inspection thereof by any person, and permit access for the purpose of such inspection; and to provide penalty for the violation thereof.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 25 and 29 of an act approved February 18, 1922, entitled “An act to encourage the co-operative marketing of farm products in Virginia, to provide for and authorize the incorporation of co-operative marketing associations or exchanges and the licensing to do business in Virginia of similar corporations created in other States under similar laws.”
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act for the protection of fish in Buchanan county, approved February 25, 1922, and to provide for the protection of fish and game in said county.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Rockingham county to borrow money by short time loans to enable it to meet the expense of destroying cedar trees for the eradication of cedar rust as provided by statute and to authorize said board to provide for the payment of the principal and interest by special levies.

1924
An ACT to enact into law the rules and regulations of the dairy and food commissioner fixed and established by and with the approval of the board of agriculture and immigration, concerning food and food products and the sanitation of all places used in the manufacture, packing, storing, sale or distribution of food or food products.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 889 of the Code of ‘s err
An ACT to amend ana re-enact section 6 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt and to provide a special tax for pensions as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution, approved April 16, 1903, and acts amendatory thereof.
An ACT for the protection and promotion of the bee industry; to segregate bees for State taxation only; to levy a tax on bees, and to provide for the disposition of the revenue raised by the same.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 882 of the Code of Virginia,
An ACT to provide for the inspection and to regulate the distribution of gasoline, naphtha, benzine, and other liquids and fluids used, or intended to be used, for power purposes; and to provide penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1173 of the Code of Virginia as amended by an act approved March 24, 1922.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 18-a, 19, 19-k, 19-n and 37, of the charter of the city of Richmond, as the same may have been heretofore amended.
An ACT to provide for the recordation of marketing contracts or agreements entered into by agricultural producers and co-operative corporations and co-operative marketing associations and their members; and to prescribe the effect of such recordations.
An ACT to provide for the investigation and means for the development of the water power, industrial and agricultural interests and resources of the State, to authorize surveys and to provide for the appointment of a water power and development commission, and to appropriate money to Oat B S90 Sol the provisions of this act.
An ACT to establish the standard of weights and measures for the following corn-mill products, namely, flour, hominy, grits and meals.
An ACT to authorize the boards of supervisors of the counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton to enact special and local legislation for the protection of the public roads, ways and bridges, in said counties, and for the protection of lives and property of persons using such roads, ways and bridges.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5553 of the Code of Virginia, which section is in chapter 230 of the said Code on the subject of money and interest.
An ACT to authorize and provide for a voluntary inspection service for agricultural products; to constitute certificates issued under this act or under authority of the Congress of the United States prima facie evidence in courts of this Commonwealth; and to repeal section 1471 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 15, 1920.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6 of an act entitled an act to prevent the manufacture, sale, or transportation within the Commonwealth of adulterated or misbranded Paris greens, lead arsenates, lime sulphur compounds, and other insecticides and fungicides, and regulating traffic therein; providing for inspection of such materials, and imposing penalties
An ACT concerning agricultural seeds, and to repeal sections 1138 to 1153, both inclusive, of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1250 and 1251 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to provide for the drainage of low lands in the county of Norfolk.
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money from the Virginia State treasury to the board of visitors of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute on certain conditions.
An ACT to appropriate the public revenue for the two years ending,
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3223 of the Code of is san
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act entitled an act to prevent damage and injuries by dogs, and to provide compensation to owners of stock so injured, to provide for license on dogs, and to provide for penalties for violations thereof
An ACT making it larceny to receive money or other thing of value with intent to injure or defraud, from anv person engaged in the cultivation of the soil, under a contract of employment for personal service, and fraudu-<br />lently refuse or fail to perform such service or refund such money or other thing of value so received.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2290 of the Code of Virginia
An ACT to establish and maintain a free employment bureau
An ACT concerning weights and measures; and to repeal sections 1464 to 1470, both inclusive, and sections 1472 to 1485, both inclusive, of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the boards of supervisors of counties to enact special and local legislation for the protection of the public roads, ways and bridges of the said counties, and for the regulation of traffic thereon.
An Act to authorize the board of supervisors of the county of Henry to borrow the sum of $100,000.00 and to issue serial bonds or notes for the same running from one to ten years; to provide for the payment of the interest thereon and the principal thereof at maturity; to provide that the money so borrowed shall be used for the retirement or payment of any notes, bonds or warrants heretofore issued by said board; to repeal an act entitled an act to authorize the board of supervisors of Henry county to borrow the sum of $50,000.00 to be used for the construction and permanent improvement of roads and bridges in said county under the supervision of the State highway commissioner or the board of supervisors of said county and to provide for the payment of same and to provide for the retirement of any notes or bonds which may have been issued by said board pursuant to acts of the general assembly, approved March 9, 1918, and March 14, 1918, and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act, approved September 5, 1919; and to provide that no bank, person, firm or corporation in the county of Henry shall hereafter receive any interest on any loan made to the board of supervisors of the county of Henry unless such loan shall have been authorized by the general assembly.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 892 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 10, 1922.

1926
An ACT to provide for the appointment of a commission on selective immigration, and to prescribe the powers and duties of the commission.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1737, 1738, 1739, 1740, 1743, 1744, 1745, 1748, 1750, 1752, 1753, 1754, 1755, 1756, 1757, 1759, 1760, 1761, 1762, 1763, 1764, 1766, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, 1774, 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, 1780 and 1781 of the Code of Virginia relating to drainage districts
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3250 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to licenses for selling or removing seed oysters from certain grounds.
An ACT requiring all oysters from the public rocks of the Commonwealth to be inspected when loading on vessels; measurements, tax; penalties.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of an act entitled an act concerning agricultural seeds and to repeal sections 1138 to 1153, both inclusive, of the Code of Virginia
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3249 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to seed oysters.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 871, 872, 874, and 880 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the State entomologist and the State board of crop pest commissioners.
An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of Warren county to pro rate the dog license fund in payment of damages for fowls and animals injured or killed by dogs.
An ACT to abolish the offices of dairy and food commissioner and deputy dairy and food commissioner, including the office of superintendent of weights and measures, and to transfer their powers and duties to the commissioner of agriculture and immigration.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of an act entitled an act to prevent damage and injuries by dogs, and to provide compensation to owners of stock so injured; to provide for license on dogs, and to provide for penalties for violations thereof; to provide compensation to owners of fowl so injured, and to provide funds for the enforcement of this act therefrom
An ACT to abolish the State board of crop pest commissioners, to transfer the investigation work of the said commission to the Virginia agricultural experiment station, and to transfer the law enforcement duties of the said commission to the department of agriculture, and to empower the governor to apportion the appropriations made to the crop pest commission to the department of agriculture and to the experiment station.
An ACT for the relief of Isaac B. Clark.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1110, 1111 and 1120 of the Code of Virginia in relation to fertilizers and fertilizer material.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 9 of chapter 161 of the acts of assembly for 1923, commonly known as the motor vehicle carrier act, as amended by an act approved March 14, 1924.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3225 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to oyster grounds.
An ACT to amend and re-enact subsections 3 and 19 of an act entitled an act to enact into law the rules and regulations of the dairy and food commissioner fixed and established by and with the approval of the board of agriculture and immigration, concerning food and food products and the sanitation of all places used in the manufacture, packing, storing, sale or distribution of food or food products
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 5, 11, 19, 26 and 30 of an act entitled -an act concerning weights and measures; and to repeal sections 1464 to 1470, both inclusive, and sections 1472 to 1485, both inclusive, of the Code of Virginia, approved March 14, 1924, and to amend the said act by adding thereto five new sections to be numbered sections 14, 16, 20, 22 and 2414.
An ACT to require certain cold storage warehouses to keep daily records of temperatures, such records to be open for inspection by interested parties; to provide for the inspection of such warehouses and records by the department of agriculture; and to prescribe penalties.