Chap. 517.—-An ACT to constitute Tangier island, Accomac county, into a sepa-
rate school district.
Approved April 2, 1902.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the terri-
tory embraced in Tangier island, in the county of Accomac, shall con-
stitute a separate school district, to be known as Tangier island school
district, and shall be subject to, and be governed by, all the provisions
of the general school law, except in so far as they may be modified by
the provisions of this act.
2. The school trustee electoral board of the county of Accomac shall,
as soon as practical after the passage of this act, appoint three school
trustees for Tangicr island school district, whose terms of office shall be
one, two, and three years, respectively, and thereafter shall annually ap-
point one school trustee for said district, whose term of office shall be
three years.
3. This act shall be in force from its passage.