Chap. 174.—An ACT to allow compensation to the ‘Virginia home and indus-
trial school for girls” for caring for girls committed to its custody and con-
trol under the commitment of a court, judge, or justice.

Approved March 14, 1906.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the “Vir-
ginia home and industrial school for girls,” a corporation created and
organized under the laws of this Commonwealth, having for its purposes
the care and training of incorrigible or vicious white girls, who are with-
out proper restraint and training, between the ages of eight and sixteen
years, shall, when its home has been established and the commitment to its
custody and control, with its consent, by any court, judge, or justice, under
the laws of this State, of any white girl, be entitled, upon the certificate
of the judge of the circuit court of the county wherein such home shall be
located, to the same compensation for caring for them which the jailors
of the Commonwealth are entitled to for the same number of persons.