Chap. 191.—An ACT in relation to fences in Mount Vernon magisterial district,
Fairfax county.
Approved February 2, 1898.
Whereas the boundary lines of each lot or tract of land in Mount
Vernon magisterial district, Fairfax county, have heretofore been declared
a lawful fence as to any or all of the animals mentioned in section two
thousand and forty-two of the code and the acts dmendatory thereof;
and
Whereas no record of such declaration is in existence; and
Whereas it is desired to confirm sueh declaration in order that no
question based upon the absenee of a record can be raised in respect to
the said matter: now, therefore,
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That in Mount
Vernon magisterial district, Fairfax county, Virginia, the boundary
lines of each lot or tract of land shall be a lawful fence as to any or all
of the animals mentioned in section two thousand and forty-two of the
code of Virginia, and the acts amendatory thereof.
2. This act shall be in force from its passage.