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 | 1884es |
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Law Number | 49 |
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Chap. 49.—An ACT to permit the qualified voters of the county of
Accomac to vote upon the proposition of a change of location in the
county seat.
Approved November 18, 1884.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
the qualified voters of the county of Accomac shall, on the
fourth Thursday in May, cighteen hundred and eighty-five,
be permitted to vote upon the question, shall the county seat
be moved from its present location, at the village of Drum-
mondtown, to any point onthe New York, Philadelphia and
Norfolk railroad, the said point to be selected by acommission
consisting of one man from each magisterial district in the
county, said man to beselected by the magistrates from their
respective districts in such manner as they may deem best,
to the lands owned by the heirs of Harry White, deceased,
on the said lands, at a point where the New York, Philadel-
phia and Norfolk railroad passes.
2. The election to be held under this act shall be governed
by the general election laws of this state, and all expenses
incurred by holding the election aforesaid, shall be paid by
the said county of Accomac.
3. The board of supervisors of said county shall, immedi-
ately after the passage of this act, provide poll-books for
holding said election, and make all preparation for the said
election.
4, The returns of the said election shall be returned to the
clerk’s office of the said county, and the same shall be can-
vassed as other election returns are, and the clerk of the
county court shall certify to the board of supervisors the
number of votes cast for each place, and the place receiving
the larger number of votes shall be the county seat.
5. This act shall be in force from its passage.