Chap. 248.—An ACT to provide for taking a special school census in New-
port magisterial district of Warwick county, and for basing the appor-
tionment of school funds upon such census. [S B 383]
Approved March 15, 1918.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
school trustees of Newport magisterial district of Warwick county,
or someone designated by said board, shall take a special school cen-
sus of the children of school age residing in said district; and that
the State apportionment of school funds be based upon this special
census instead of upon the census of nineteen hundred and fifteen,
provided, that the cost of taking of said special census shall not
be paid in whole or in part out of any funds of the State or of the
said county, but shall be wholly paid out of the school funds of
said district.
_ 2, An emergency existing by reason of the urgent need of taking
said special census, this act shall be in force from its passage.