Chap. 231.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4835 of the Code of Vir-
gimia. [H B 410]
Approved March 15, 1922.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That sec-
tion forty-eight hundred and thirty-five of the Code of Virginia, be
amended and re-enacted so as to read as follows:

Sec. 4835. Fees of bail commissioner—The fees of said com-
missioner shall be double those of a justice of the peace for the
trial of a criminal case; provided, however, in no case shall this
payment be made out of the State treasury.

Chap. 232—-An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3918 of the Code of Vir-
ginia, as amended by an act approved March 22, 1920. [H B 188]

Approved March 15, 1922.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That sec-
tion thirty-nine hundred and eighteen of the Code of Virginia, as
amended by an act approved March twenty-second, nineteen hundred
and twenty, be amended and re-enacted so as to read as follows:

Sec. 3918. When reduction in rates or free carriage may be
piven.—Nothing in this chapter shall apply to the carriage, storage
or handling of property free or at reduced rates, when such rates
have been authorized or prescribed by the State corporation com-
mission for the United States, State or municipal governments, or
for charitable purposes, or to or from fairs and expositions for ex-
hibition thereat, or the free carriage of homeless and destitute per-
sons, and the necessary agents employed in such transportation, or to
mileage, excursion, or commutation passenger tickets, or to persons
in charge of live stock being shipped from the point of shipment to
the point of destination and return; nor shall anything in this chapter
be construed to prohibit any transportation company from giving re-
duced rates to ministers of religion, or regular traveling secretaries
of the Young Men’s Christian Association or the Young Women’s
Christian Association, whose duties require regular travel in super-
vision and directing Young Men’s Chrisitian or Young Women’s
Christian Association work; secretaries of duly organized religious
work, or to indigent persons, or to inmates of the Confederate homes
or State homes for disabled soldiers and sailors, or to disabled sol-
diers and sailors, including those about to enter, and those returning
home after discharge, or carrying the same free; nor from giving free
carriage to its own officers, employees, and members of their families,
or to any other person or persons to whom the giving of such free
carriage is not prohibited by the Constitution of this State, or to
prevent the principal officers of any transportation company from
exchanging passes or tickets with other transportation companies for
their officers, employees and members of their families. .