CHAP. 241.—An ACT to prevent the padding of bills of costs in connectior
with sales of lands for delinquent taxes. (H. B. 394.)
Approved March 18, 1916.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, Tha
it shall be unlawful for the purchaser of any lands sold for de
linquent taxes to knowingly demand of the person or person:
undertaking to redeem the said lands a greater amount of cost:
than is allowed by law.
2. Any person violating the provisions of this act shall b
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by :
fine of not less than five nor more than one hundred dollars.