Chap. 245.—An ACT to permit Dr. W. W. Kerns to erect a wharf or pier on land
fronting his oyster houses on Santa creek, in Old Woman’s bay, Accomac
county, Virginia.
Approved March 25, 1902.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That it shall be
lawful for Doctor W. W. Kerns to erect and maintain a wharf or pier on
land fronting his oyster house on Santa creek, in Old Woman’s bay,
Accomac county, Virginia, one hundred feet wide and extending into said
creek to a water depth of two and one-half feet on low water, subject to
all the laws governing all wharves erected in the waters of the Common-
wealth: and provided, also, that this act shall at all times be under the
control of the general assembly, and be amended or repealed as may be
deemed necessary and proper.
2. This act shall be in force from its passage.