Chap. 953.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 651 of the code of Virginia.

Approved March 7, 1900.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That sectior
x hundred and fifty-one of the code of Virginia be amended and re.
nacted so as to read as follows:

8 651. Amount may be paid to clerk, if purchaser refuse it or can.
not be found. Clerk to endorse payment on delinquent land book.
What is authorized to be paid by the preceding section may be paid
within the said two vears to the clerk of the court of the county or
corporation (whose officer may have sold such real estate), in any case
in which the purchaser, his heirs, or assigns, may refuse to receive
the same or may not reside or cannot be found in the county or cor-
poration. The clerk shall endorse the fact of such payment on the
delinquent land book opposite the entry of the tract or lot.