Chap. 231.—An ACT to provide for the better preservation of order at race-courses,
.. fair-grounds, base-ball and foot-ball parks, and other places where athletic
sports are held in the county of Henrico.

Ary roved February 8, 1&98.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That when uni-
formed police of any city are in attendance at a race-course, fair-grounds,
base-ball or foot-ball parks, and other places where athletic sports are
held, situated within the county of Henrico, they shall, when required
so to do by the county officials, assist in the preservation of order and
make arrests, and when any arrest is made as herein provided the
offender shall be taken before the nearest justice of the peace in the
county where the offence was committed, to be by him dealt with accord-
ing to law.

2. All acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this act are hereby re-
pealed in so far as they affect the county of Henrico.

do. This act. shall be in force from its passage.