CHAP. 378.—An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 15
1902, entitled an act to allow the voters of a certain portion of
Augusta county to vote on the stock law, and to provide for puttin
the same into operation. (H. B. 413.

Approved March 20, 1916.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
an act approved March fifteenth, nineteen hundred and two,
entitled an act to allow the voters of a certain portion of
Augusta county to vote on the stock law, and to provide for
putting the same into operation, be amended and re-enacted
so as to read as follows:

In the county of Augusta, it shall be unlawful on and after
the first day of July, nineteen hundred and sixteen, for the
owner or manager of any horse, mule, cow, sheep, goat, cattle,
or any other domestic animal to permit such animal to go at
large upon any highway or unclosed lands within the follow-
ing described boundaries in said county of Augusta, beginning
at a point where the Shenandoah Valley branch of the Norfolk
and Western railroad crosses Rockingham county line; thence
along the line of said railroad to the point where said railroad
crosses South river at Lipscomb station; thence with South river
to the point where said railroad again crosses said river at the
John Wailace place; thence with said railroad to the Rock-
bridge county line, and with said line on the west crossing
the Middlebrook and Brownburg turnpike, and with said line
to the point where it is intersected by the Walkers Creek road;
tnence with said Walkers Creek road to the Summerdean road
at Shemerich church; thence with the Summerdean road to the
ford across Middle river at J. F. Clemmer’s; thence with Mid-
dle river to the road leading from Trimble’s mill to Buffalo
Gap (known as the mountain road) at J. B. Trimble’s old saw
mill; thence with said road to the Parkersburg pike; thence
with the Buffalo Gap and Churchville road to the line between
Baxter Crawford and A. C. Bear; thence with a straight line
oy Baxter Crawford’s to the Shirley house; thence with the
road to Farrow house; thence along the Lone Fountain road to
Churchville and Jenning’s Gap road at Lone Fountain postoflice;
thence westerly with the Churchville and Jenning’s Gap road to
the Parnassus road at the house formerly owned by S. B.
Allen; thence with the Parnassus road to its intersection with
the public road leading from Stover’s shop to Stribling Springs;
thence with the road leading from Stover’s shop to Stribling
Springs, to the old Driver blacksmith shop one mile east of
Stribling Springs; thence along the public road passing Wil-
liam Burton’s, D. L. Snyder’s and others to the Mount Solon
road at J. C. Horn’s; thence along the Mount Solon road to
John Q. Douglas; thence along the county road northwardly,
crossing Freemason’s run to North river; thence down North
river to the tord at St. Paul’s church; thence northwaraly by
a straight line to Emanuel church; thence alung the road run-
ning by Rusmisel, Click, Fifer’s, and crossing Thorny branch
to the Rockingham county line.

Any violation of this act shall subject the owner or man-
ager of such animals to the provisions of and penalties imposed
by sections two thousand and forty-two, two thousand and for-
ty-nine, and two thousand and fifty of the Code of Virginia
and acts amendatory thereof. Nothing in this act shall be con-
strued as exempting any railroad corporation from the pres-
ent laws as to killing or injury to any live stock within the
aforesaid boundaries. And nothing in this act shall be con-
strued as in any way altering or amending, or repealing an act
approved February nineteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-
four, entitled an act to prohibit hogs, sheep and goats from run-
ning at large upon the public roads or unenclosed lands in the
county of Augusta.