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.
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Volume | 1910 |
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Law Number | 364 |
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Chap. 364.—An ACT to empower the board of visitors of Lee Camp Soldiers’
Home to take into its possession the money and personal effects found tn
said home belonging to any inmate thereof who has died intestate, and
to dispose of the same where no claim is made therefor within one year
by any person entitled thereto.
Approved March 22, 1910.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That when any
inmate of the Lee Camp Soldiers’ Home shall die intestate, leaving in
said home any money or personal effects, it shall be the duty of the board
of visitors of said home to take the same into its possession, and if no
person entitled thereto by law shall make claim therefor within one year
from the date of the inmate’s death, the board shall sell the personal
effects so left in the home at public auction or by private sale, as in iis
discretion may seem best, and use the proceeds of such sale, together with
any money that may be left by the decedent, for the benefit of the surviv-
ing inmates of said home: provided, that when the money and personal
effects so left by any inmate are of greater value than twenty-five dollars
it shall be the duty of the board, as soon as practicable after his death, to
advertise once a week for four successive weeks in some newspaper pub-
lished or circulated in the county, city or town from which the decedent
was admitted to the home the name and date of death of said inmate and
an itemized list of the money and personal effects left by him in the home.
2. All moneys received by the board of visitors under this act shall be
accounted for in its annual statements of receipts and disbursements ren-
dered to the governor.