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 | 1891/1892 |
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Law Number | 22 |
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Chap. 22.—An ACT to amend the charter of the Newport News
ship-building and dry dock company, by amending and re-en-
acting section 2 of chapter 51 of acta of assembly 1885-86, enti-
tled an act to incorporate the Chesapeake dry dock and con-
struction company, and section 4 of chapter 51 of acts of assem-
bly 1885-86, entitled an act to incorporate the Chesapeake dry
dock and construction company as amended and re-enacted by
chapter 235 acts of assembly 1889-90, entitled an act to change
the name of the Chesapeake dry dock and construction com-
pany to Ne rt News ship-building and dry dock company,
and to amend and re-enact sections 1, 4, 6, 7 and 8 of chapter 51
of acts of assembly 1885-86, entitled an act to incorporate the
Chesapeake dry dock and construction company.
Approved December 22, 1891.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia,
That section two of chapter fifty-one of acts of assembly
eighteen hundred and eighty-five-cighty-six, entitled “ an
act to incorporate the Chesapeake dry dock and construc-
tion company” and section four of chapter fifty-one of
acts of assembly eighteen hundred and eighty-five—-eighty-
six, entitled an act to incorporate the Chesapeake dry
dock and construction company as amended and re-en-
acted by chapter two hundred and thirty-five of acts of
assembly eighteen hundred and eighty-nine-ninety, enti-
tled an act to change the name of the Chesapeake dry dock
and construction company to Newport News ship-building
and dry dock company, and to amend and re-enact sec-
tions one, four, six, seven and eight of chapter fifty-one
of acts of assembly eighteen hundred and eighty-five—
eighty-six, entitled an act to incorporate the Chesapeake
dry dock and construction company, be amended and
re-enacted so as to read as follows:
§ 2. The capital stock of said company shall not be
less than one hundred thousand dollars, divided into
shares of one hundred dollars each. Said company may,
with the consent of a majority of the stockholders, in-
crease its capital stock from time to time, to such an
amount as may be necessary for constructing, operating
and maintaining its works: provided the capital stock shall
not exceed three million of dollars; such increase to be
made at a regular or called meeting for the purpose, and
upon such notice as may be necessary and proper. In all
meetings of the stockholders each share shall be entitled
to one vote, which vote may be cast in person or by proxy.
§ 4. That the said Newport News ship-building and dry
dock company is hereby authorized to build and repair
steamships, ships, vessels and boats of all dimensions of
wood, iron, steel or other materials, and to this end may
construct suitable works and machinery and acquire by
lease or purchase such real and personal property as it may
deem necessary and convenient for its purposes: provided
the amount of land so acquired shall not exceed five
hundred acres.
2. This act shall be in force from its passage.