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1920

Laws in Volume
Displaying 101 - 200 of 507

Chapter 101

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 15 of an act entitled an act to define ardent spirits and to prohibit the manufacture, use, sale, offering for sale, transportation, keeping for sale, and giving away of ardent spirits, or drugs, as herein defined, except as provided herein; declaring certain ardent spirits contraband, and prescribing procedure for search therefor and forfeiture thereof; to prohibit advertisement of such ardent spirits; to prescribe the jurisdiction for trial and appeals of cases arising under this act; to prescribe the force and effect of certain evidence and prosecutions for violation of this act; to create the office of commissioner of prohibition and to define his duties and powers and compensation; defining intoxication and who is a person of intemperate habits within the meaning of this act; prescribing a penalty for intoxication; prescribing certain rules of evidence in certain prosecutions under this act; defining soft drinks, providing how they may be sold, regulating the sale of toilet, antiseptic preparations, patent and proprietary medicines, and flavoring extracts; exempting certain counties and cities from certain provisions of this act and authorizing additional restrictions and limitations beyond the provisions of this act as to sale, manufacture or delivery of ardent spirits in certain counties and cities; to provide for the enforcement of this act and to prescribe penalties for the violation of this act; to appropriate out of the treasury of the State necessary moneys for the enforcement of this act; and to repeal chapter 146 of acts of assembly, 1916, approved March 10, 1916, and all other acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act, approved March 19, 1918.
Alcohol, Healthcare, Public expenditures, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 102

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3435 of the Code of Virginia
Budget, Public officers, Salaries

Chapter 103

An ACT to authorize the school board of Tanner’s Creek magisterial district, No. 6, of the county of Norfolk, Virginia, to borrow money for the purpose of school improvements in said district, and to issue bonds therefor, not to exceed the sum of $300.000 in amount.
Education, Bonds, Public expenditures

Chapter 104

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 13 of an act entitled an act to provide a new charter for the town of Pulaski, Virginia, and to repeal all acts in conflict therewith
Taxation, Municipal charters, Public expenditures, Public officers

Chapter 105

An ACT to provide when and to what extent the statute of limitations shall be suspended by proceedings in creditor’s suits, as to claims provable therein.
Debt, Judicial, Amendments, Business

Chapter 106

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1486 of the Code of Virginia.
Healthcare

Chapter 107

An ACT to repeal an act entitled an act to provide for the open-
Transportation, Repeal of legislation

Chapter 108

An ACT to amend and re-enact section two of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Dillwyn, in Buckingham county, Virginia
Municipal charters

Chapter 109

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2274 of the Code of Virginia.
Property, Debt, Public officers, Amendments

Chapter 110

An ACT to authorize and empower the town council of the town of Shenandoah, in Page county, to borrow not to exceed the sum of forty thousand dollars for the purpose of liquidating the indebtedness of said town on account of the construction and completion of the hydro-electric dam and fixtures, by the issue and sale of bonds of said town.
Bonds, Budget, Public expenditures

Chapter 111

An ACT to authorize the school board of Cobham district, No. 4, of the county of Surry, to borrow money and issue bonds for the purpose of erecting and furnishing one or more school houses, and to purchase sites therefor, and to provide for the payment of such bonds and the interest to accrue thereon.
Education, Bonds, Public expenditures, Taxation, Public officers

Chapter 112

An ACT to appropriate the additional sum of $100,000 out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to pay criminal charges, the appropriations heretofore made being insufficient.
Budget, Public expenditures

Chapter 113

A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to section 136 of article 9 of the Constitution of Virginia.
Amendments, Education, Taxation

Chapter 114

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 89 of an act entitled an act to provide for the settlement, registration, transfer, and assurance of titles to land, and to establish courts of land registration with jurisdiction for said purposes, and to make uniform the laws of the states enacting the same
Amendments, Property, Voting

Chapter 115

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2332, 2333, 2334, 2335 and 2336 of the Code of Virginia, relative to the assessment and collection of omitted taxes and levies.
Taxation

Chapter 116

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2773 of the Code of Virginia, and to repeal an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 852 of the Code of Virginia of 1887, as amended by an act approved March 14, 1908, approved March 6, 1918, and an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 852 of the Code of 1887, as dmended by an act approved March 14, 1908, relating to compensation to clerks of boards of supervisors, approved March 14, 1918.
Amendments, Budget, Public officers, Salaries

Chapter 117

An ACT to provide for the drainage of lands in the county of Prince Edward.
Agriculture, Property

Chapter 118

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4775 of the Code of Virginia.
Amendments, Judicial, Law Enforcement

Chapter 119

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3775 of the Code of Virginia.
Taxation

Chapter 120

An ACT to authorize payment of State taxes and local levies for the year 1919 in the district of any commissioner of the revenue where the assessment of taxes and levies, which he was required by law to make, were not made upon the land, personal property and income books as required by law on or before December 31, 1919, where such commissioner of the revenue retired from office on that date; and to authorize payment of State taxes and levies within the period of sixty days after same has been duly assessed without payment of penalty.
Taxation, Public expenditures, Public officers

Chapter 121

An ACT to authorize and empower the judge of the circuit court of the county of Prince Edward, to have conveyed to the Rice Local Union, No. 63, of the Prince Edward County Branch of the Farmers’ Educational and Co-Operative Union of America, or any other farmers’ organization, certain land at Rice, in the county of Prince Edward.
Agriculture, Charity, Property, Amendments

Chapter 122

An ACT to repeal section 3 and to amend and re-enact sections 4 and 5, and to enact section 5-a and section 21-a, and to amend and re-enact sections 34, and 39, and 44, 49 and 57, of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for a new charter for the town of Farmville, approved February 10, 1890, as amended by an act to amend and re-enact section 18 of the charter of the town of Farmville, approved February 9, 1898; and as amended by an act to amend and re-enact sections 1 and 13, and 21, of an act entitled an act to provide a new charter for the town of Farmville, approved February 20, 1900, as amended by an act to amend and re-enact section 21 of the charter of the town of Farmville, approved February 8, 1901, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 12, 1912.
Municipal charters, Public officers, Salaries, Judicial, Voting

Chapter 123

An ACT to authorize the city of Newport News to issue twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) of bonds for the purpose of acquiring the necessary land in erecting and constructing buildings for fire stations thereon.
Bonds, Fire fighters, Municipal charters, Public expenditures

Chapter 124

An ACT to authorize the town of Narrows to appropriate $7,500.00 towards the erection by the Pearisburg school district, of a public high school building in said town, and to provide for the issuing of the bonds of the town to raise the money for the said purpose.
Education, Bonds, Public expenditures, Municipal charters, Taxation

Chapter 125

An ACT to authorize the city of Newport News to issue one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars ($125,000.00) of bonds for re-building, repairing and redecking bridges over railway tracks in said a
Bonds, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 126

An ACT to authorize the city of Newport News to issue one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00) of bonds for the purpose of erecting, constructing and equipping a jail.
Bonds, Jails, Municipal charters

Chapter 127

An ACT to authorize the city of Newport News to issue one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00) of bonds for the purchasing of necessary real estate and in erecting, constructing and installing incinerators in said city.
Bonds, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 128

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3394 of the Code of Virginia.
Amendments, Judicial, Property

Chapter 129

An ACT to invest in boards of supervisors of counties adjoining and abutting a city with a population of 125,000, or more inhabitants, as shown by United States census, the same powers and authority now vested or hereafter conferred upon common councils of cities and ne
Municipal charters, Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 130

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1110, 1111, 1112, 1113, and 1119 of the Code of Virginia, and to repeal sections 1116, 1126, 1127, 1128, 1129, 1130 and 1131 of the Code of Virginia.
Agriculture, Business, Public officers

Chapter 131

An ACT to amend an act entitled an act to define ardent spirits and to prohibit the manufacture, use, sale, offering for sale, transportation, keeping for sale, and giving away of ardent spirits, or drugs, as herein defined, except as provided herein; declaring certain ardent spirits contraband, and prescribing procedure for search therefor and forfeiture thereof; to prohibit advertisement of such ardent spirits; to prescribe the jurisdiction for trial and appeals of cases arising under this act; to prescribe the force and effect of certain evidence and prosecutions for violation of this act; to create the office of commissioner of prohibition and to define his duties and powers and compensation; defining intoxication and who is a person of intemperate habits within the meaning of this act; prescribing a penalty for intoxication; prescribing certain rules of evidence in certain prosecutions under this act; defining soft drinks, providing how they may be sold, regulating the sale of toilet, antiseptic preparations, patent and proprietary medicines and flavoring extracts; exempting certain counties and cities from certain provisions of this act and authorizing additional restrictions and limitations beyond the provisions of this act as to sale, manufacture or delivery of ardent spirits in certain counties and cities; to provide for the enforcement of this act and to prescribe penalties for the violation of this act; to appropriate out of the treasury of the State necessary moneys for the enforcement of this act; and to repeal chapter 146 of Acts of Assembly, 1916, approved March 10, 1916, and all other acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act, approved March 19, 1918, by adding a new section thereto.
Alcohol, Amendments, Business, Taxation

Chapter 132

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3 of an act entitled an act for working and keeping in order the public roads of Mecklenburg county, and to provide for the levy of taxes for that purpose, approved March 6, 1900, as heretofore amended.
Budget, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 133

An ACT to authorize the county of Albemarle to borrow money and issue bonds for a sum not exceeding three hundred eel a 87
Bonds, Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 134

An ACT to authorize and empower the city council of the city of Buena Vista to raise and levy, annually, by assessment on property, and all other subjects of taxation taxable by the Commonwealth, in said city, such sums of money as it shall deem necessary or expedient to defray the expenses of said city, and to limit the amount thereof.
Taxation, Public expenditures, Municipal charters

Chapter 135

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Rockingham county to issue bonds for an amount not exceeding $60,000.00 for a period of not exceeding four years.
Bonds, Budget, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 136

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 48 and 63 of an act entitled an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act, approved July 9, 1870, and to amend and re-enact an act, approved March 21, 1877, and to amend and re-enact an act approved February 17, 1890, and to re-enact an act, approved January 29, 1894, relating to the charter of the town of Harrisonburg, approved March 3, 1896.
Amendments, Budget, Debt, Industry, Taxation, Public expenditures

Chapter 137

An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of Halifax county to borrow money and issue notes therefor.
Budget, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 138

An ACT for the protection of certain kinds of game birds and to regulate the killing, injuring, destruction and capturing of same.
Hunting

Chapter 139

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2421 of the Code of Virginia.
Taxation, Public officers, Judicial

Chapter 140

An ACT to provide how a charter of a town granted by a court may be annulled and repealed.
Municipal charters, Judicial, Property, Public officers

Chapter 141

An ACT to amend section 3 of an act approved March 3, 1892, entitled an act making an annual appropriation to the Confederate Soldiers’ Home, and in consideration therefor accepting a conveyance from R. E. Lee Camp No. 1, Confederate Veterans, of the property owned by it and now used for said home, so as to extend the time when the possession and control of the property conveyed in the deed from R. E. Lee Camp No. 1, Confederate Veterans, to the Commonwealth of Virginia, dated March 24, 1892, shall pass from the grantor to the grantee in said deed; and to further extend the time when the possession and control of said property shall pass from the grantor to the grantee in said deed.
Amendments, Confederate, Charity, Property, Legislative Amendments, Monuments and memorials

Chapter 142

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 32 of an act entitled an act to define ardent spirits and to prohibit the manufacture, use, sale, offer- ing for sale, transportation, keeping for sale, and giving away of ardent spirits, or drugs, as herein defined, except as provided herein; declaring certain ardent spirits contraband, and prescribing procedure for search therefor and forfeiture thereof; to prohibit advertisement of such ardent spirits to prescribe the jurisdiction for trial and appeal of cases arising under this act; to prescribe the force and effect of certain evidence and prosecutions for violation of this act; to create the office of commissioner of prohibition and to define his duties and powers and compensation; defining intoxication and who is a person of intemperate habits within the meaning of this act; prescribing a penalty for intoxication; prescribing certain rules of evidence in certain prosecutions under this act; defining soft drinks, proving how they may be sold, regulationg the sale of toilet, antiseptic preparations, patent and proprietary medicines, and flavoring extracts; exeinpting certain counties and cities from certain provisions of this act and authorizing additional restrictions and limitations beyond the provisions of this act as to sale, manufacture or delivery of ardent spirits in certain counties and cities; to provide for the enforcement of this act and to prescribe penalties for the violation of this act to appropriate out of the treasury of the State necessary moneys for the enforcement of this act; and to repeal chapter 146 of acts of assembly, 1916, approved March 10, 1916, and all
Alcohol, Law Enforcement, Public expenditures

Chapter 143

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5889 of the Code of Virginia.
Judicial, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 144

An ACT to appropriate the public revenue for the two years ending, respectively, on the 28th day of February, 1921, and the 28th day of February, 1922.
Budget, Judicial, Salaries, Public expenditures, Civil Rights, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 145

An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of the county of Dickenson, Virginia, to lay a special county levy to raise money for the purpose of providing for the construction of a county memorial, industrial and high school building, to be built in the town of Clintwood in Dickenson county, Virginia, and providing for the securing of land upon which to erect said building, and to erect and equip said building, and to authorize and empower the said board of supervisors of said county to lay a special district levy in the Clintwood magisterial district in said county to raise money for the purpose of supplementing said special county levy, and also to authorize and empower the town council of the said town of Clintwood to lay a special town levy in the said town to raise money for the purpose of also supplementing said special county levy.
Education, Public expenditures, Monuments and memorials, Budget

Chapter 146

An ACT to provide for an election by the qualified voters of Grafton magisterial district, in the county of York, State of Virginia.
Bonds, Education, Children -- Institutional care, Public expenditures, Property

Chapter 147

An ACT to authorize and empower the town council of the town of Farmville, Virginia, to negotiate a loan for the purpose of paying off and discharging the floating debt of said town, caused by urgent and needful repairs to the streets and public utilties owned by the town, said debt being incurred by war times and extraordinary high cost of labor and materials; to issue bonds for said loan to provide for payment of interest and principal thereof and to provide a sinking fund.
Debt, Bonds, Public expenditures, Municipal charters

Chapter 148

An ACT to allow members of the United States military or naval reserve force, to hold office under the government of this Commonwealth or the political or administrative subdivision thereof.
Armed forces, Employment and labor, Public officers

Chapter 149

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2958 of the Code of Virginia in relation to annexation of territory by cities or towns.
Municipal charters, Property, Public expenditures, Judicial

Chapter 150

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Appomattox, Amelia, Cumberland, Nottoway, Lunenburg and Prince Edward counties to levy an additional capitation tax, as provided by section 173 of the Constitution of Virginia.
Taxation

Chapter 151

An ACT to repeal an act. entitled an act to prohibit the hunting or shooting of rabbits in Mathews and Middlesex counties, approved March 16, 1916.
Hunting

Chapter 152

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 23, 33, 43, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103 and 106 of an act approved February 28, 1896, entitled an act to provide a new charter for the city of Roanoke, and the acts amendatory thereof.
Amendments, Business, Public expenditures, Transportation, Taxation, Municipal charters

Chapter 153

An ACT to amend section 2726 of the Code of Virginia.
Budget, Public officers, Salaries

Chapter 154

An ACT authorizing the creation of a road commission for Halifax county; to provide for the appointment of the members of satd commission; to prescribe their terms of office, their compensation, and their powers and duties.
Transportation, Budget, Public expenditures, Public officers, Municipal charters

Chapter 155

An ACT to authorize, empower and direct the board of supervisors of the county of Norfolk to borrow money, by the issuance of bonds, a sum not to exceed one hundred and forty-five thousand dollars for the purpose of paying off and discharging certain debts of said county caused by a deficit in the road and bridge funds of said county, on account of war time extraordinary expenses; to sell said bonds; to provide for their payment, and to authorize the board of supervisors of said county to dispense the funds so obtained.
Bonds, Budget, Public expenditures, Transportation, Debt

Chapter 156

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for making, building and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges in Grayson county
Amendments, Transportation, Public expenditures, Public officers, Taxation

Chapter 157

An ACT for the protection of patients and inmates of State hospitals and colonies for the insane, epileptic and feeble-minded from improper and unlawful marriages and providing punishment for violation of this act.
Marriage, Healthcare, Custody of children

Chapter 158

An ACT to provide for the payment of bounties for the Killing of certain predatory birds and animals.
Wildlife, Hunting

Chapter 159

An ACT to empower the State corporation commission to regulate the delivery of power, heat, light or water by public utility oe
Utilities, Public expenditures

Chapter 160

An Act to amend section 1646 of the Code of Virginia.
Healthcare, Employment and labor, Education

Chapter 161

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3905 of the Code of Virginia.
Transportation, Civil Rights, Business, Judicial

Chapter 162

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 16 of an act approved January 30, 1888, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of South Boston, in the coumy ot Halifax, as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 15 and 16 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of South Boston, in the county of Halifax, approved January 30, 1888, approved February 29, 1896, prohibiting the assessment of persons and property within the town with taxes or levies for poor rates or school taxes except such as are levied by the State or by the council of the town, and prohibiting the assessment by the county of Halifax of levies or taxes upon the persons or property within the town for constructing, repairing or keeping in order the public roads of the county, except to pay the principal and interest of certain bonds proposed to be issued by the county of Halifax, for the construction, improvement and maintenance of public roads in the county; and providing for the ascertainment of the county levy within the town, and the method of collecting the same.
Amendments, Bonds, Budget, Property, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 163

An ACT to provide for the organization, operation and supervision of fire insurance ratemaking bureaus ; to provide for a review of rates and rules fixed by such bureaus for insurance upon property in this State; to prohibit discrimination in such rates; to regulate all agreements between fire insurance companies or their agents affecting such rates; and empowering the commissioner of insurance to reduce fire insurance rates, and providing for penalty for violation.
Property, Business

Chapter 164

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1029 of the Code of Virginia in relation to testing the legality of detention of persons adjudged insane, epileptic, feeble-minded or inebriate.
Amendments, Custody of children, Healthcare, Judicial

Chapter 165

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4930 of the Code of Virginia.
Judicial, Death and burial, Prisons

Chapter 166

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1134 of the Code of Virginia.
Agriculture

Chapter 167

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3388 of the Code of Virginia, which provides for clerks’ offices to be open certain days, records, etc., open to inspection; copies authorized.
Judicial, Public officers, Public spaces

Chapter 168

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2767 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the board providing books, seals, etc. for the clerks and treasurers.
Business, Public officers

Chapter 169

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide a new charter for the city of Portsmouth, approved March 10, 1918, as amended by an act approved March 12, 1912, and subsequently amended, by adding a new chapter thereto, to be known as chapter 11, relating to the compensation of the mayor and councilmen.
Municipal charters, Public officers

Chapter 170

An ACT to amend and re-enact sub-section 14 ot section 9, chapte 133, of the acts of the general assembly, approved March 13, 1918, entitle an act to amend and re-enact all acts creating and amending the charte: of the city of Lynchburg.
Amendments, Armed forces, Agriculture, Education, Public expenditures, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 171

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1471 of the Code of Virginia.
Agriculture

Chapter 172

An ACT to create a State purchasing commission, to provide for and designate a State purchasing agent, and to prescribe the powers and duties of the said purchasing commission and purchasing agent.
Public expenditures, Business, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 173

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1615 of the Code of Virginia, and to repeal an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 8 of an act entitled an act to regulate the practice of medicine and surgery in the State of Virginia and to repeal all acts or part of act of the general assembly of Virginia, and any section or section of the Code of Virginia in conflict with the provisions thereof, especially an act entitled an act to regulate the practice of medicine and surgery in the State of Virginia, approved February 22, 1894, and sections 1744, 1745, 1746, 1747, 1748, 1749, 1750, 1751, and 1752, of the Code of Virginia of 1887; and all amendments thereto, approved March 13, 1912, approved March 27, 1918.
Amendments, Healthcare

Chapter 174

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act, approved March 2, 1888, providing for the making, changing, and working of roads in the county of Rockingham
Amendments, Transportation, Public expenditures, Municipal charters, Public officers

Chapter 175

An ACT for the protection of elk in this State, to regulate the killing, injuring, destruction and capturing of same.
Wildlife, Hunting

Chapter 176

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 12, 26, 29,30, 31, 32, 38, 39, 42, 48, 53, 55, 57, 68, and 75 of an act entitled an act to prevent industrial accidents ; to provide medical and surgical care for injured employees; to establish rates of compensation for personal injuries or deaths sustained by employees in the course of employment; to provide methads for insuring the payment of such compensation; to create an industrial commission for the administration of this act, and to prescribe the powers and duties of such commission; to levy a tax and appropriate funds for the administration of this act, which became a law March 21, 1918.
Amendments, Employment and labor, Healthcare, Public expenditures

Chapter 177

An ACT providing that any newspaper published in a city adjoining or wholly or partly within the geographical limits of any county shall be deemed to be published in such county or counties as well as in eo
Public expenditures, Judicial, Business

Chapter 178

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2252 of the Code of Virginia.
Amendments, Public officers, Budget, Municipal charters

Chapter 179

An ACT enabling county boards of supervisors in certain counties to order and pay for certain public improvements through levy of special assessments.
Public expenditures, Property, Municipal charters

Chapter 180

An ACT to repeal an act entitled an act to incorporate and provide a charter for the town of Dry Fork, in the county of Pittsylvania, approved March 15, 1906.
Municipal charters

Chapter 181

An ACT.to prescribe the conditions under which industrial insur-ance companies may be organized or licensed to do business in the State of Virginia.
Business

Chapter 182

An ACT to amend section 759 of the Code of Virginia.
Education, Public expenditures

Chapter 183

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 203 of the Code of Virginia.
Voting, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 184

An ACT to anticipate by counties, or otherwise, the construction of the State highway system.
Transportation, Public expenditures, Municipal charters

Chapter 185

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3118 of the Code of Virginia.
Judicial, Public officers, Amendments, Municipal charters

Chapter 186

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1923 of the Code of Virginia, relating to causing or encouraging children under eighteen years of age to commit misdemeanors, etc.
Children -- Institutional care

Chapter 187

An ACT to require treasurers of cities of over one hundred and twenty-five thousand inhabitants to mail bills for State taxes to tax-payers.
Taxation, Public officers, Budget

Chapter 188

An ACT to authorize and require the board of supervisors of Norfolk county to levy a sufficient tax in addition to the levy authorized by law, to be laid for general district school purposes, to pay the interest on any principal of certain bonds as the same shall become due.
Budget, Education, Bonds, Taxation

Chapter 189

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 12 of an act entitled an act to provide for working of roads in the counties of Chesterfield. Powhatan and Goochland, approved March 3, 1884, as heretofore amended, insofar as the said section relates to the county of Powhatan.
Amendments, Public expenditures

Chapter 190

An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of Culpeper county to borrow ten thousand dollars for the purpose of retiring certain outstanding bonds of Catalpa road district in said county.
Bonds, Budget, Taxation, Public expenditures

Chapter 191

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2002 of the Code of Virginia.
Salaries

Chapter 192

An ACT to authorize the boards of supervisors of Prince George and Surry counties to enact special and local legislation for the protection of the public roads, ways and bridges of the said counties.
Public expenditures, Transportation, Agriculture

Chapter 193

An ACT to amend and re-enact section two of an act entitled an act to provide for the building and improvement of public roads in the county of Surry, and prescribing the powers and duties of road boards in the several magisterial districts of said county
Amendments, Budget, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 194

An ACT to authorize the mayor and council of Cape Charles, in the county of Northampton, and State of Virginia, to issue bonds and borrow money for the construction, repair, improvement, enlargement, extension and maintenance of the lighting system of the said town.
Bonds, Public expenditures, Municipal charters, Utilities

Chapter 195

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to authorize and require the board of supervisors of Warren county to issue bonds of the said county not in excess of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000.00) to bear interest at the rate of five per centum per annum; to pay for the completion of the road leading from Browntown to Bentonville, in South river district in said county; and to levy a tax on the taxable property of said district to pay the interest on said bonds and provide a sinking fund for their redemption
Bonds, Budget, Transportation

Chapter 196

An ACT to add a new section to the charter of the city of Radford, to be known as section 70, in relation to a civil and police justice, providing for his election or appointment and qualifications, describing his powers, duties, jurisdiction, term of office and compensation, and repealing all acts and parts of acts and all charter provisions in conflict
Civil Rights, Judicial, Law Enforcement, Public officers, Property

Chapter 197

An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of Culpeper county to borrow forty thousand dollars for the purpose of re-surfacing and otherwise improving the macadam roads in Catalpa and Stevensburg magisterial districts in said county.
Bonds, Budget, Public expenditures, Transportation, Property

Chapter 198

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3 of an act entitled an act authorizing and empowering the board of supervisors of any two or more counties in this State, or the board of supervisors of any one or more of the counties in this State and the council or councils of any one or more of the several cities in this State, to establish a home for the care and maintenance of the poor; to authorize the sale and conveyance of certain real and personal property belonging to such cities and counties as may adopt the provisions of this act; to authorize the authorities of such counties and cities to purchase farms of suitable size, fertility and location; to authorize such authorities to erect suitable buildings to be called district homes, to which all of the counties and cities composing such district must send its poor, and care for same; providing for the appointment of boards of control, superintendents, physicians and necessary employees; and to abolish county and city poor houses in the several counties which adopt the provisions of this act, approved March 14, 1918.
Charity, Children -- Institutional care, Public expenditures, Public officers

Chapter 199

An ACT to prohibit the hunting, shooting or trapping of ringed-necked pheasants in Shenandoah county until after the first day of November, 1922.
Hunting

Chapter 200

An ACT in relation to fish ladders in Floyd county.
Fishing, Public expenditures, Municipal charters, Amendments
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