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
Volume | 1912 |
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Law Number | 13 |
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CHAP. 13.—An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend
and re-enact section 2197 of the Code of Virginia in relation to burial
of hogs that died from disease, as amended and re-enacted by an act
approved March 30, 180, and by an act approved February 1, 1896,
so as to require the cremation or burial of all animals or fowls that die
from contagious or infectious diseases, and fixing penalties for violation
thereof, approved March 15, 1904, making the act apply to animals or
fowls dying from any disease.
Approved January 30, 1912.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend
and re-enact section two thousand one hundred and ninety-seven
of the Code of Virginia, in relation to burial of hogs that died
from disease, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved
March thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety, and by an act
approved February first, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, so as
to require the cremation or burial of all animals or fowls that
die from contagious or infectious diseases, and fixing penalties
for violation thereof, approved March fifteenth, nineteen hun-
dred and four, making the act apply to animals or fowls dying
from any disease, be amended and re-enacted so as to read as
follows:
§2197. The owner of any animal or grown fowl which has
died from any disease shall forthwith cremate or cause to be
cremated or bury or cause to be buried the body of such animal
or grown fowl, and if he fails to do so, any justice, after notice
to the owner, if he can be ascertained, shall cause any such dead
animal or fowl to be cremated or buried by a constable, or other
person designated for the purpose, and the constable or other
person shall be entitled to recover of the owner of every such
animal so cremated or buried a fee of five dollars, and of the
owner of every such fowl so cremated or buried a fee of one
dollar, to be recovered in the same manner as officers’ fees are
recovered, free from all exemptions in favor of such owner.
Any person violating the provisions of this act shall be subject
to a fine not exceeding twenty dollars for each offense.
2. This act shall not apply to any county until the board of
supervisors shall adopt the same.
3. All acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act are
hereby repealed.