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 | 1918 |
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Law Number | 32 |
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Chap. 32.—An ACT to relieve horses and vehicles from toll on any roads of
the State when the same are conveying pupils or students to or from im-
mediate attendance upon schools, colleges, and other edueational institu-
tions. {H B 7]
Approved February 7, 1918.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That it
shall hereafter be unlawful for any county, road district, munici-
pality, corporation, public or private, or any person to collect toll
for the use of any of the roads or highways.in this State by any
horse or horse-drawn or motor-driven vehicle when such horse is
being ridden by, or such vehicle is carrying any pupil or student
to or from immediate attendance upon any school, college, or other
educational institution in this State.
2. Any such pupil, student, or the parent or guardian of any
such pupil or student, may apply for and receive from the principal
of any school, college, or other educational institution in this State,
a card certifying that any child or person is a pupil or student
regularly attending such school, college or other educational insti-
tution, and such card exhibited to the keeper, or person in charge
of any toll gate on any highway in this State shall be accepted in
lieu of all charges for the passage through such toll gate of any
horse ridden by, or any horse-drawn or motor-driven vehicle carrying
any such pupil or student to or from immediate attendance upon
anv such school, college or other educational institution.
3. <Any person using any such card, except for the purposes
herein specified, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon con-
viction thereof, shall be fined not less than five, nor more than
tifty dollars.
4, Inasmuch as present conditions affected by this act are such
as, in the judgment of the general assembly, constitute an emergency.
this act shall be in force from its passage.