Chap. 308.—An ACT to require license taxes to be paid by all traveling
circuses and carnivals exhibiting or giving performances or shows out-
side of the enclosures of all agricultural fair associations and within
the limits of the county or city in which any annual fair is being held or
within one week before or after the week in which such fair is to be
held, or being held.

Approved March 16, 1910.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That all traveling
circuses, carnivals, or shows giving performances in the open air, or tents,
outside ‘of the enclosure of any and all agricultural fair associations or
corporations for one week previous to, or “during the week, or one week
after the time in which the regular annual fairs of such associations or
corporations are fixed to be held, or are held, shall pay a license tax of
two hundred and fifty dollars for each performance, in addition to the
taxes now required by law; and the commissioner of the revenue shall sa
assess them, and require payment thereof to the county or city treasurer
before allowing such performance.

2. For any violation of the provisions of this act the person violating
this act shall be fined five hundred dollars for cach offense, before any
justice of the peace or court trying the case.