Chap. 31.—An ACT for relief of the Firemen’s Insurance Company of Baltimore.

Approved December 8, 1902.

Whereas. the Firemen’s Insurance Company of Baltimore, some vears
ago. pursuant to section twelve hundred and seventy-one, deposited with
the treasurer of the State of Virginia bonds of the value of forty-five
thousand dollars, that being five per centum of its then capital; and

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whereas, the present capital of the company is only five hundred thousand
dollars, five per centum of which required to be deposited pursuant to
section twelve hundred and seventy-one of the Code of Virginia is only
twenty-five thousand dollars; and whereas, the difference of said bonds
should be surrendered to the Firemen’s Insurance Company of Baltimore ;
therefore,

Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the treasurer
of the State of Virginia do surrender to the Firemen’s Insurance Com-
pany of Baltimore the excess of bonds belonging to said insurance com-
pany over and above the five per centum on its capital authorized to be
deposited by insurance companies doing business in this State.

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