Chap. 3.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 848 of the code of Virginia of
1887, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 848 of
chapter 36 of the code of Virginia, in relation to the compensation of supervi-
sors, approved March 5, 1894, and by an act entitled an act in reference to com-
pensation of supervisors of Lee county, Virginia, approved February 14, 1896.

Approved December 13, 1897.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That section
eight hundred and forty-cight of the code of Virginia of ‘eighteen hun-
dred and eighty-seven, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend
and re-enact section eight hundred and forty-cight of chapter thirty-six
of the code of Virginia, in relation to the compensation of supervisors,
approved March fifth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, and by an act
in reference to compensation of supervisors of Lee county, Virginia, ap-
proved February the fourteenth, cighteen hundred and ninety- -s1x, be
amended and re-enacted so as to read as follows:

Section eight hundred and forty-cight—compensation of supervisors.
Each member of the board of supervisors shall be allowed, and paid out
of the county levy a compensation for his services and expenses in at-
tending the meetings of the board, at the rate of three dollars per diem
for the time he actually attended, and five cents for each mile traveled
in going to and returning from the place of meeting, but no per diem
allowance shall be made for any time occupied in traveling when mileage
is allowed therefor: provided, that but one mileage shall be allowed for
any one term of meeting of such board, and no supervisor shall be al-
lowed to draw pay for more than ten days’ attendance in any one year,
except in the counties of Warren, Rockingham and Shenandoah, when
no supervisor shall be allowed to draw pay for more than fifteen days’
attendance in any one year.

2. This act shall be in force from its passave.