An Act to amend and reenact § 46.1-299, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to devices signalling intention to turn or stop and rules therefor.
Volume 1968 Law 99
Volume | 1872/1873 |
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Law Number | 182 |
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Chap. 182.—An ACT to Re-enact an Act concerning an .\ct to Amend and
Re-enact an Act Incorporating the Cottage Toll Bridge Company.
In force March 15, 1873.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That the first and
second sections of an act incorporating the Cottage Toll Bridge
Company, approved June twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred
and seventy, be amended and re-enacted so as to read as
follows :
§ 1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That it shall be
lawful to open books of subscription, to an amount not ex-
ceeding twenty thousand dollars, in shares of fifty dollars each,
to constitute a joint capital stock for constructing a toll bridge
across the southern branch of Tanner's creek, in the county of
Norfolk, at some point from or near the lands of P. H. Masi
and Anna Lecompte, and the lands of Henry Proecher, on the
south bank of said creek, and crossing to the lands of John B.
Whitehead and James Graham, on the north bank of said
creek, with the privilege of continuing a road, not less than
twenty four feet nor more than sixty feet in width, to the
northern branch of said creek, to the lands formerly belonging
to Garnett, upon which Groves resided, and
constructing another bridge across the northern branch of said
creek, from the Garnett farm to the lands of William Lambert,
with the privilege of continuing a road, not less than twenty-
four nor more than sixty feet in width, to a point of land in the
vicinity of Tanner's creek cross-roads.
§ 2. And also to open and extend a road, in as straight a
direction as may be deemed expedient and practicable, from the
abutment of said bridge, on the south branch of Tanner’s
creek, to connect with and form an extension of the northern
terminus of Chapel street, lately opened by the city of Norfolk,
the said road to be not less than twenty feet nor more than
sixty feet in width, with authority to use and occupy such por-
tion of the county road now running in the same direction, as
the said corporation may desire, subject in all respects to the
provisions of the fifty-sixth chapter of the Code of Virginia,
and other general laws in such cases made and provided: pro-
vided, however, that the said corporation shali not be autho-
rized to charge toll for use of the said mentioned road to those
not crossing either of said bridges as aforesaid.
2. This act shall be in force from its passage.