Chap. 602.—An ACT to authorize the president of the Tredegar company to
appoint, with the approbation of the hustings court of Richmond, a police
agent, who shall be authorized to act as conservator of the peace upvn
the premises of the said company.

Approved March 6, 1900.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
president of the Tredegar company, Richmond, Virginia, may, with the
approbation of the hustings court of the city of Richmond, appoint one
police agent, who shall have authority upon the premises of said com-
pany to exercise all the powers which can lawfully be exercised by anv
constable for the preservation of the peace, the arrest of offenders and
disorderly persons, and for the enforcement of the laws against crimes,
and such president may remove such agent at his pleasure: provided,
that all compensation to such police agent shall be paid by said com-
pany, and that the hustings court of the city of Richmond may at any
time revoke its consent. And said police agent may cause any person
so arrested by him to be detained and delivered to the proper authorities
for trial as soon as practicable. Such police agent shall wear an ap-
propriate badge. ;

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

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