Chap. 331.—An ACT authorizing the governor to issue annually a proclamation
calling upon the officials and people of the State to display flags on the
second Sunday in May, known as Mother’s Day. [H B 323]
Approved March 20, 1922.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
governor of this State is hereby authorized to issue annually a procla-
mation calling upon State officials to display the flag of the United
States and of the Commonwealth of Virginia on all public buildings,
and the people of the State to display said flags at their homes and
other suitable places, on the second Sunday in May, known as mother’s
day, as a public expression of love and reverence for the mothers of
this State.
2. An emergency existing, this act shall be in force from its
passage.