Chap. 624.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3804 of the code, in rela-
tion to sale of intoxicating liquors, &c.; how punished.

Approved March 6, 1900.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That section

thirty-eight hundred and four of the code be amended and re-enacted
so as to read as follows:

§ 3804. Sale of intoxicating liquors on Sundays, and so forth; how
punished.—No bar-room, saloon, or other place for the sale of intoxi-
cating liquors, shall be opened, and no intoxicating bitters or other
drink shall be sold in any bar-room, restaurant, saloon, store or other
place, between twelve o’clock on any Saturday night and sunrise of
the succeeding Monday morning; except that in the county of Henrico,
the hours shall be between twelve o’clock on any Saturday night and
five o’clock of the succeeding Monday morning. If any person violate
the provisions of this section, he shall be fined not less than ten nor
more than five hundred dollars; and shall also, in the discretion of the
court, forfeit his license; but nothing herein contained shall apply to
any city having police regulations on the subject, and an ordinance pre-
scribing a penalty equal to that imposed by this section.

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