Chap. 737.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2615 of the code of Vir-
ginia in relation to how leases on behalf of persons under disability may
be made.

Approved March 3, 1900.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That section
two thousand six hundred and fifteen of the code of Virginia be amended
and re-enacted so as to read as follows

§ 2615. How leases on behalf of persons under disability may be
made.—Where an infant or insane person is entitled to or bound to
renew any lease, any person on his own or her behalf, or any person
interested, may apply by petition or motion in a summary way to the
circuit court of the county, or circuit or corporation court of the cor-
poration in which the land leased, or some part thereof, may lie, and
by the order of the said court any person appointed by it may, from
time to time, surrender or accept a surrender of such lease, or take or
make a new lease of the same premises for such term and with such
provisions as the court shall direct. Such reasonable sums as may be
incurred to renew any such lease shall, with interest thereon, be paid
out of the profits of the leasehold premises, and be a charge thereon
till such payment.

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