Chap. 4.—An ACT Authorizing the Trustees of the Protestant Episcopal
Church and Congregation at Harrisonburg to execute deeds of trust.

Approved December 18, 1872.

Whereas, it is represented that the Protestant Episcopal
church and congregation at Harrisonburg, for the purpose of
erecting a new and suitable house of worship, have contracted
a debt, and that they are desirous of securing the same: there-
fore,

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That it shall be
lawful for the legally constituted trustees of said church and
congregation to execute one or more deeds of trust upon all the
real estate belonging to said church and congregation, or parts
thereof, for the purposes aforesaid, and none other ; which deed
or deeds shall be as effectual as if executed by an individual,
and, except as may be therein otherwise provided, shall be sub-
ject to the provisions of chapter one hundred and seventeen of
the Code of Virginia, edition of eighteen hundred and sixty.

2. This act shall be in force from and after its passage.