An Act to amend and reenact § 46.1-299, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to devices signalling intention to turn or stop and rules therefor.
Volume 1968 Law 99
Law Body
Chap. 183.—An ACT to assign offices to the several departments and officers
of the State government in the several public buildings owned by the State.
Approved March 14, 1906.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, ‘That the sev-
eral departments and officers of the State government hereinafter men-
tioned shall be, and are hereby, assigned offices in the public buildings
owned by the State in the following manner—that is to say :
First. To the governor and his secretaries there shall be assigned the
rooms they now occupy in the capitol building in the southeastern end
of said building opening on the rotunda gallery floor.
Second. To the secretary of the Commonwealth there shall be as-
signed the rooms now occupied by him in the southwestern end of the
capitol on the same floor as the rooms of the governor.
Third. To the corporation commission there shall be assigned the
rooms in the northern end of the capitol on the same floor with the
governor and the secretary of the Commonwealth.
Fourth. To the department of education and public instruction there
shall be assigned the rooms to the right of the main entrance to the
capitol building in the southeastern end of the building on the rotunda
floor, and said department shall have the right to occupy the large room
to the left of said main entrance, or any one of the committee rooms, for
holding its meetings, either regular or called.
Fifth. The large room to the left of the main entrance of the capitol
building in the southwestern end of said building shall be assigned, in
addition to its use by the department of education as aforesaid, to the
corporation commission for use when occasion requires as a court-room,
and may be used by the general assembly for hearings before joint com-
mittees, for caucuses, and other purposes; and when not so used, the
governor may, in his discretion, permit it to be used for other purposes.
Sixth. To the department of agriculture there shall be assigned the
large hall with its galleries in the north end of the capitol, which was
formerly used by the house of delegates, and the three offices imme-
diately below said hall in the northeastern end of the basement, which
have been connected with said hall by a spiral stairway.
seventh. ‘The public printer shall have assigned to him the two rooms
in the northwestern end of the basement.
Eighth. There shall be assigned to the register of the land office the
suite of rooms always heretofore occupied by him in the southern and
western end of the basement.
Ninth. To the commissioner of labor there shall be assigned the two
rooms at the southeastern end of the basement.
Tenth. The two rooms in the basement immediately north of the rooms
assigned to the commissioner of labor in the southern and eastern end of
the basement are hereby assigned to the library board of the Virginia
State library for the use of the travelling library department during the
vacation of the general assemblxs
Eleventh. The rooms under the senate wing of the capitol shall be set
apart as committee rooms for the assembly.
Twelfth. The two rooms in the northern part of the basement to the
house wing shall be set apart as committee rooms, except that the north-
eastern room shall be set apart as the house engrossing room.
Thirteenth. The southern half of the basement to the house wing
shall be assigned to the clerk of the house of delegates.
Fourteenth. The clerk of the senate shall have for his use the rooms
now occupied by him on the same floor with the senate, in the senate
wing.
Fifteenth. To the supreme court of appeals there shall be assigned, in
addition to the rooms now occupied by the court in the library building,
the rooms in that building immediately across the hall-way from the
rooms now used by the court for the law library, being the rooms now
occupied by the department of agriculture.
Sixteenth. The library board of the Virginia State library shall have
assigned to it for the use of the Virginia State library the small room on
the third floor of the library building, now occupied as a storage room
by the law library.
2. Be it further enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
several officers and departments herein named shall use and occupy the
several rooms herein assigned them as offices as soon as the said rooms can
he conveniently occupied after the passage of this act, except that until
the first day of January, nineteen hundred and eight, or until an extra
session of the general assembly, if sooner called, the commissioner of in-
surance may occupy rooms numbers one and three, and the commissioner
of labor rooms numbers two and four, and the register of the land office
rooms five and six, in the senate wing of the basement. The three of-
fiers last named and each of them shall vacate the said rooms before the
next meeting of the general assembly.