Chap. 616.—An ACT to validate all the acts of the parties availing them-
selves of, and associating themselves under the act incorporating the
farmers’ benevolent fire association.
Approved March 6, 1900.
Whereas by an act of the general assembly of Virginia, passed at its
session of ci ighteen hundred and elghty-seven-eight, the farmers’ benev-
olent fire association, of Franklin county, was incorporated, and pro-
visions made whereby parties wishing to do so, could avail themselves
of the provisions of this charter; and
Whereas certain citizens of this state have availed themselves of this
charter and organized under its provisions; therefore,
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
said formation of the company, and all other acts done by the said
company, are hereby validated and ratified so far as the same can be
validated and ratified by the general assembly aforesaid.
2. This act shall be in force from its passage.