Chap. 417.—An ACT to authorize the councils of the cities to provide for the
cutting of weeds and other foreign growth on vacant property. [S B 214]

Approved March 23, 1928

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the coun-
cils of the cities and boards of supervisors in counties having a density
of population greater than five hundred inhabitants per square mile
in this State are hereby authorized and empowered to provide, in their
discretion for cutting weeds and other foreign growth on all vacant
property in their respective cities and counties at such time or times
in each year as may be deemed expedient by the councils or boards
of supervisors. All expenses incurred in the cutting of such weeds
and other growth shall be chargeable to and paid by the owner of
the property and shall be collected by the city or county as other taxes
and levies are collected, but this act shall not apply to the city of
Danville.