Chap. 676.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 16 of an act entitled an a
to provide for the working and repairing of public roads and bridges in Alb«
marle county, approved February 20, 1892.

Approved March 38, 1896.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That se
tion sixteen of an act entitled an act to provide for the working &r
repairing of public roads and bridges in Albemarle county, approv*
February twentieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, be amends
and re-enacted so as to read as follows:

§ 16. The said board shall annually levy (along with the eee
levy) a tax upon all the property, real and personal, assessed
taxation in the several road districts aforesaid for the working, re-
pairing and keeping in order of the public roads and bridges under
this act, which tax shall not exceed twenty cents on the hundred
dollars of such property, and such tax shall be laid separately upon
each road district, and may be at different rates in the different dis-
tricts, and of the moneys collected by the county treasurers in each
district a separate account shall be kept, and the same shall be
expended in the district in which they were collected. But in addi-
tion to the said district tax the said board of supervisors may an-
nually appropriate so much of the general county levy as may not
be used for other purposes for a county road fund, to be expended
in working and keeping in repair the roads and bridges throughout
the county in such manner as the county court of the county or judge
thereof in vacation may, with the approval of said board, direct.
2. This act shall be in force from its passage.