Chap. 430.—An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 32 and 33 of
chapter 82 of Code of 1873, in relation to disposing of lunatics when
restored to sanity.

Approved May 24, 1887.

1. Beit enacted by the genoral assembly of Virginia, That
sections thirty-two and thirty-three of chapter eighty-two
of the Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, be
amended and re-enacted so as to read as follows:

§32. When any person confined in any asylum and charged
with crime, and subject to be tried therefor, or convicted of
crime, shall be restored to sanity, the superintendent of such
asylum shall give notice thereof to the clerk of the court, by
whose order, or by the order of the judge thereof, he was
confined, and deliver him in obedience to the proper precept.
§33. When any other person confined in an asylum or jail
as a lunatic, shall be restored to sanity, the superintendent
or the court, as the case may be, shall discharge him and
give him a certificate thereof.
2. This act shall be in force from its passage. |