Chap. 92.—An ACT to prohibit the establishment and location of small-pox hos-
pitals or pest-houses within fifty yards of any street, public road, public park,
or public cemetery in any city, town, or county of the Commonwealth, or to
Thereafter establish any such hospital or pest-house within one hundred and
fifty yards of any public road, public park, or cemetery, in any county of the
Commonwealth.

Approved March 16, 1903.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That it shall be
.wnawful for the council or board of health of any city or town, or the
.oard of supervisors or the board of health of any county, to establish,
‘»cate, or maintain any hospital or pest-house for the reception or detention
»f patients suffering from small-pox, yellow fever, or cholera, within fifty
-zirds of any street, public road, public park, or public cemetery, in any
-i ty, town, or county of the Commonwealth; nor shall any such hospital
»x pest-house be hereafter established within one hundred and fifty yards
»f any public road, public park or public cemetery in any county of the
_*ommonwealth.

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