Chap. 469.—An ACT making it unlawful for any person to drive or permit to
be driven on the public roads and highways of this State any motor vehicle
at any time with the muffler cut out or not in operation. [H B 238]

Approved March 27, 1922.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That it
shall be unlawful for any person to drive or permit to be driven on
the public roads and highways of this State any motor vehicle at
any time with the muffler cut out or not in operation, except in cases
of accident to said muffler.

2. Any person violating the provisions of this act shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not exceeding
hfty dollars.

Provided, however, that the provisions of.this act shall not be
effective in any county of this State until adopted by the board of
supervisors of such county.