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1930

Laws in Volume
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Chapter 201

An ACT to amend and re-enact sub-section (b) of section thirty-four of chapter sixty-four of the acts of nineteen hundred and twenty-two, entitled an act to provide a new charter for the city of Suffolk, and to repeal the existing charter of said city and the several acts amendatory thereof and all other acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act, so far as they relate to the said city of Suffolk, approved February twenty-fifth, nineteen hundred and twenty-two, and to add eight new and additional sub-sections to said section thirty-four, to be known and designated as sub-sections (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), and (j), with reference to the sale of real estate delinquent for the non-payment of city taxes, purchase by the city, redemption of land so sold, saving to persons under disability, deed to purchases, title of purchases, title of city, and sale for the non-payment of local assessments, etc.
Property, Public expenditures, Municipal charters, Taxation

Chapter 202

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section, numbered 3090-a, authorizing the council of any city or town in the State of Virginia to issue bonds for the purpose of funding, refunding and retiring existing bonds and other obligations.
Bonds

Chapter 203

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5220 of the Code of Virginia, relating to alteration and vacation of streets and alleys.
Municipal charters, Transportation

Chapter 204

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 14 of chapter 395 of the acts of the general assembly of 1926, to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Stanley, in Page county, Virginia, approved February 14, 1909, approved March 17, 1916, March 24, 1926.
Municipal charters, Judicial, Public officers

Chapter 205

AN ACT to amend sections 6 and 7 of chapter 197 of the 1926 acts of assembly, approved March 18, 1926, entitled an act to authorize the councils, or other governing bodies of cities and towns of the Commonwealth, to divide the municipal area into one or more districts, and in such districts to regulate the use of land and of buildings or other structures and the height thereof, and also to establish building lines and to regulate and restrict the construction and location of buildings and other structures, and to repeal an act entitled an act to authorize the councils or other governing bodies of cities of the Commonwealth to divide the municipal area into one or more districts, and in such districts to regulate the use of land and of buildings or other structures, and the height thereof, and, also to establish building lines and to regulate and restrict the construction and location of buildings and other structures, approved February 17, 1922.
Amendments, Municipal charters, Property

Chapter 206

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 19 of chapter 8 of chapter 819 of the acts of assembly of 1898, entitled an act to provide a new charter for the town of Berryville, in relation to exempting said town from the payment of certain road taxes.
Municipal charters, Taxation

Chapter 207

An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of counties adjacent to counties having a density of population in excess of five hundred inhabitants per square mile, to lay a special levy annually, for fire protection.
Fire fighters, Budget, Taxation, Public expenditures

Chapter 208

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 4 (26), 7, 18, 28 (a), (d), 31 (e), (h), 40, 50 (a), (d), and 56, of an act entitled an act to provide a new charter for the city of Bristol, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith, approved March 19, 1920, as heretofore amended.
Amendments, Education, Public expenditures, Public officers, Taxation

Chapter 209

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3 of chapter 760 of the acts of assembly of 1899-1900, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Hillsville, as amended by chapter 242 of the acts of assembly of 1926, in relation to the council of said towns.
Municipal charters

Chapter 210

An ACT to amend chapter 141 of the acts of assembly of 1875, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Glade Spring, in the county of Washington, by adding thereto three new sections, to be numbered 8, 9 and 10.
Municipal charters, Budget, Public officers, Law Enforcement

Chapter 211

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2968 of the Code of Virginia, providing what property shall not be included in the annexed territory; what territory shall be annexed and what persons shall not be included in the enumeration of population.
Amendments, Municipal charters, Property, Education, Armed forces

Chapter 212

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia, by adding thereto ten new sections, numbered 1154-a, 1154-b, 1154-c, 1154-d, 1154-e, 1154-f, 1154-g, 1154-h, 1154-i, 1154-j, both inclusive, relating to the sale of vegetable seeds, providing definitions, label requirements, exemptions; prescribing the powers and duties of the commissioner of agriculture and immigration and his employees; prohibiting false marks; making violations of this act a misdemeanor and providing for prosecutions thereof; providing trial grounds; making provisions for free tests and authorizing the commissioner of agriculture and immigration to prescribe rules and regulations and to repeal chapter 379 of the acts of 1922, entitled an act to prevent the sale of inferior and worthless vegetable seed in the State of Virginia.
Agriculture, Amendments, Business, Public expenditures

Chapter 213

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5812 of the Code of Virginia, relating to new promise; how plaintiff to sue.
Amendments, Debt, Judicial, Lawyers

Chapter 214

An ACT to authorize the town of Orange to issue bonds in the amount of $200,000.00 to refund all outstanding bonds heretofore issued for the purpose of providing a revenue producing water system in said town, not exceeding the sum of $50,000.00, and providing $150,000.00 to be used for providing sewerage and enlarging the revenue producing water system of said town.
Bonds, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 215

An ACT to amend chapter 482 of the 1928 acts of general assembly of Virginia, entitled “An act to provide a new charter for the town of Waynesboro, Virginia, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith, by adding a new section thereto, to be known as section 4-a, sub-section 37, providing for the establishment of zoning districts. [H B 386]
Amendments, Municipal charters, Property, Public spaces

Chapter 216

An ACT validating acknowledgments heretofore taken by notaries public in the State of Virginia whose commissions have expired.
Legislative Amendments, Judicial, Property

Chapter 217

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3079 and 3081-A of the Code of Virginia, relating to the issuance of bonds by cities and towns.
Bonds, Budget, Public expenditures, Municipal charters, Utilities

Chapter 218

AN ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Stony Creek, in the county of Sussex, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict herewith, and to declare all contracts and obligations heretofore or hereafter made by the council and government of the town of Stony Creek and all powers heretofore or hereafter exercised by them, while in office, to be legal and valid.
Municipal charters, Boundaries, Voting, Taxation, Public officers, Public spaces, Law Enforcement, Civil Rights, Death and burial, Cemeteries, Employment and labor, Utilities, Amendments

Chapter 219

An ACT to repeal an act entitled an act to incorporate and provide a charter for the town of Port Richmond, in the county of King William
Municipal charters

Chapter 220

An ACT to amend section 7 of the charter of the town of Norton and to add a new section thereto to be known as section 7-A.
Municipal charters, Taxation, Public officers, Law Enforcement

Chapter 221

An ACT to prohibit the taking and catching of fish, with certain nets, in the Potomac river.
Fishing, Boundaries, Public officers

Chapter 222

An ACT to amend and re-enact section forty-nine (49) of an act entitled an act to provide a new charter for the city of Roanoke, and to repeal the existing charter of said city and the several acts amendatory thereof, and all other acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act so far as they relate to the city of Roanoke
Amendments, Bonds, Budget, Municipal charters, Public expenditures

Chapter 223

An ACT to amend section 4464 of the Code of Virginia relating to punishment for obtaining food, entertainment, or accommodation at a hotel, boarding house, restaurant or other eating house.
Business, Debt

Chapter 224

An ACT to authorize the council of the town of South Boston to issue bonds of the town of South Boston in an amount not exceeding one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00), and to provide the levy of a tax to pay interest on said bonds, and to retire the same as they mature.
Bonds, Budget, Public expenditures, Taxation, Municipal charters

Chapter 225

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of chapter 473, of the acts of assembly of 1924, entitled “an act to provide a new charter for the city of Roanoke and to repeal the existing charter of said city and the several acts amendatory thereof, and all other acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this act, so far as they relate to the city of Roanoke,” as last amended by chapter 333 of the acts of assembly of 1928
Amendments, Business, Utilities, Public expenditures, Property, Public spaces, Healthcare, Charity, Education, Cemeteries, Children -- Institutional care, Law Enforcement, Public officers, Municipal charters, Taxation, Transportation

Chapter 226

An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Occoquan and to repeal all other acts inconsistent with this act.
Municipal charters, Legislative Amendments, Property, Public officers, Public expenditures, Recreation, Transportation

Chapter 227

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 18, 19-f, 22 and 27-a of an act entitled “An act to provide a new charter for the city of Richmond,” approved March 24, 1926, as heretofore amended.
Amendments, Business, Municipal charters, Public expenditures, Public officers

Chapter 228

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 15 of chapter 682, of the acts of assembly of 1901, and 1902, entitled 'An act to incorporate the town of Urbanna, in the county of Middlesex,' approved April 2, 1902.
Taxation, Municipal charters, Budget

Chapter 229

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2184 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the issuance of duplicate warrants by the comptroller or State treasurer, where the original warrant has been lost.
Amendments, Budget, Public expenditures, Education, Utilities

Chapter 230

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled, “An act in relation to a surviving husband’s curtesy,” approved March 28, 1922, as amended by chapter 345 of the acts of assembly of 1924.
Marriage, Inheritance and succession

Chapter 231

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5125 of the Code of Virginia, concerning the assignment of dower, as heretofore amended.
Amendments, Inheritance and succession, Marriage, Property

Chapter 232

An Act to add a new section to the Code of Virginia, to be designated as sections 6266—a, in relation to subjecting curtesy and dower interests in real estate, to the satisfaction of liens thereon.
Inheritance and succession, Property, Marriage

Chapter 233

An ACT to amend and re-enect section 4902 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to expense of keeping juries together.
Judicial, Amendments, Budget

Chapter 234

An ACT to define the term “public uses,’ to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict herewith, and to provide for condemnation, purchase, and gift of property in cities and towns.
Property, Municipal charters, Public expenditures, Amendments

Chapter 235

An ACT to authorize the State highway commission to change the location of route 33 where it approaches the city of Roanoke.
Transportation

Chapter 236

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5984 of the Code of Virginia, in respect to those liable to serve as jurors.
Judicial, Civil Rights, Voting

Chapter 237

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6122 of the Code of Virginia as to when a defendant in equity may file his answer or other pleading.
Judicial, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 238

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4865 of the Code of Virginia, relating to prosecutions for crime and prescribing the form of indictment for murder and manslaughter
Amendments, Judicial, Law Enforcement

Chapter 239

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6469 of the Code of Virginia, relating to lis pendens and attachment.
Judicial, Property, Debt

Chapter 240

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6128 of the Code of Virginia, as to the effect of an answer as evidence.
Judicial, Amendments

Chapter 241

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5985 of the Code of Virginia, relating to exemptions from jury service.
Amendments, Judicial, Labor, Public officers, Employment and labor

Chapter 242

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 6239, 5361, 5362, 5363, 5364, 5365 and 5366 of the Code of Virginia, relating to presumption of death of persons absent for seven years or more and the distribution of the estate, real and personal, of such persons.
Amendments, Death and burial, Inheritance and succession, Judicial

Chapter 243

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5437 of the Code of Virginia, providing when distribution may be made of the estate of a decedent, and how.
Inheritance and succession

Chapter 244

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5438 of the Code of Virginia, providing when fiduciaries are protected by refunding bonds.
Amendments, Inheritance and succession, Lawyers

Chapter 245

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5439 of the Code of Virginia, relating to proceedings by legatees or distributees to compel creditors to show cause against distribution of an estate and their liability to refund in such cases.
Inheritance and succession, Amendments, Property

Chapter 246

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6252 of the Code of Virginia, relating to bills of exceptions.
Judicial, Legislative Amendments, Civil Rights

Chapter 247

An ACT to revise, simplify, arrange and consolidate into one act the general game, inland fish and dog statutes of Virginia, which act shall constitute and be designated and cited as “the game, inland fish and dog Code of Virginia.”
Hunting, Fishing, Wildlife

Chapter 248

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3242 of the Code of Virginia, relating to license tax and fee on oyster tongs.
Agriculture, Business, Fishing, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 249

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3240 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the taking of oysters, fish, crabs, clams and all other shell fish.
Fishing, Industry, Public expenditures

Chapter 250

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3170 of the Code of Virginia, relating to license for buying herring or packing fish roe.
Amendments, Agriculture, Business, Fishing

Chapter 251

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3168 of the Code of Virginia, relating to license to catch fish.
Fishing, Taxation, Public expenditures

Chapter 252

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3249 of the Code of Virginia, relating to bushel tax on oysters.
Agriculture, Fishing, Taxation, Budget, Public expenditures

Chapter 253

An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 387 of the acts of the general assembly of Virginia, session of 1926, as amended at the session of 1928 by amending sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 12, and 15, and repealing sections 5, 9, 10, 11, 13 and 14, of an act entitled “An act requiring all oysters from the public rocks of the Commonwealth to be inspected when loading on vessels, measurement, tax, penalties,’ approved March 24, 1926, and to include leased grounds within the meaning of said act.
Amendments, Fishing, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 254

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 573, 574, 575, 576, 577, 578, 579 and 580 of the Code, relating to the legislative drafting bureau, re-establishing the same, providing for a director, his duties, his assistants and clerks, and to repeal sub-section (b) of section 22 of chapter 33 of the acts of 1927, commonly known as “an act to re-organize the administration of the State government.”
Legislative Amendments, Public officers, Public expenditures, Judicial, Business

Chapter 255

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 44 of an act entitled “An act to regulate the operation of vehicles on public highways to govern and protect pedestrians while using such highways; to provide penalties for violating the provisions of this act and the disposition of fines and forfeitures collected hereunder to make uniform the laws relating to the subject matter of this act, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act,”
Transportation

Chapter 256

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5276 of the Code of Virginia.
Inheritance and succession

Chapter 257

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3 of an act entitled an act to regulate the grading and marking of apples in closed packages; to authorize the commissioner of agriculture and immigration to establish and promulgate official standard grades for apples and rules and regulations governing the marking of the same; to provide for the inspection of apples; the appointment of inspectors and their compensation; to prohibit violations of this act and to prescribe penalties therefor
Agriculture

Chapter 258

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 1903-a providing for the disposition and care of expectant mothers who are prisoners in any penal institution in this State and for the care of such children born of such prisoners.
Amendments, Children -- Institutional care, Prisons, Healthcare, Custody of children, Charity

Chapter 259

An ACT to provide for general reassessments of real estate in any incorporated town in this State located partly in two or more counties, and to provide for the review of such reassessments, and for the annual assessment of persons and property.
Property, Taxation, Municipal charters, Budget

Chapter 260

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of chapter 85 of the acts of assembly of 1918, entitled “An act to amend and re-enact an act, approved March 21, 1916, relating to Confederate pensions,’ approved February 28, 1918, as amended.
Confederate, Pensions, Civil Rights, Death and burial, Property, Employment and labor

Chapter 261

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6022 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to justices of the peace, as amended by chapter 515 of the acts of assembly of 1926.
Judicial, Amendments, Law Enforcement, Civil Rights, Business

Chapter 262

An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 422 of the acts of assembly of 1926, concerning elk in the counties of Giles, Bland, Pulaski, Montgomery and Craig, as amended by chapter 202 of the acts of assembly of 1928.
Hunting, Wildlife, Law Enforcement, Property, Public expenditures

Chapter 263

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5187 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the sale of merchandise in bulk, as amended by chapter 332 of the acts of assembly of 1926.
Amendments, Business, Debt, Property

Chapter 264

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 5314, 5316 and 5320 of the Code of Virginia, all of which sections are in chapter 216 of the said Code entitled “Guardians and Wards.”
Custody of children, Inheritance and succession, Education, Divorce

Chapter 265

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 43 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to holding property by religious congregations, churches and religious societies, as amended by an act approved March 25, 1926.
Religious Institutions

Chapter 266

An ACT directing the disposition of the interest on investments made with the money which remains of a fund appropriated by the United States government on June 25, 1908, to pay the Virginia National Guard from the time of call until muster into the service of the United States for the Spanish-American war, by payment thereof to the United Spanish War Veterans.
Armed forces, Public expenditures, Amendments

Chapter 267

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2756 of the Code of Virginia, providing for audit of accounts of certain officers, boards and commissions in certain counties.
Amendments, Public expenditures, Public officers, Budget

Chapter 268

An ACT to create a continuing commission for the purpose of drafting and recommending to the session of the general assembly of 1932 a general law setting forth optional forms of county government.
Legislative Amendments, Budget, Public officers

Chapter 269

An ACT to provide for the recordation of plats of subdivision of land located in or within not more than two miles of any incorporated town, for the vacation thereof, for the construction of public improvements therein and for the rights of such incorporated towns in connection therewith.
Property, Municipal charters, Business, Public spaces, Transportation

Chapter 270

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4730 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to public roads, so as to prohibit the erection or maintenance of any structure that would obstruct the view at road and railway crossings, and to prescribe penalties for violations.
Property, Transportation, Business, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 271

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 9-a of an act known as the Virginia banking act, being chapter 507 of the acts of 1928, approved March 27, 1928, so as to provide how State banks may be merged or consolidated with other State banks or national banks; by what laws such mergers and consolidations are governed and vote required; the effect upon fiduciary offices; the effect of such consolidations with national banks; the extent to which the property rights and benefits of such State banks, when so consolidated or merged into a national bank, or of a State bank converted into a national bank, may be transferred; to provide that, in case said State bank be acting as administrator, co-administrator, executor, co-executor, trustee or co-trustee of or in respect to any estate or trust administered under the laws of this State, such relation, as well as any other or similar fiduciary relations, and all rights, privileges, duties and obligations connected therewith shall remain unimpaired and shall continue into said national bank.
Business, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 272

An ACT relating to the acceptance by the Commonwealth of Virginia of the provisions of the United States migratory bird conservation act.
Wildlife, Agriculture

Chapter 273

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1 and 2 of an act entitled
“An act to provide for the organization, maintenance and supervision of
a fire, windstorm, lightning, tornado, hail and automobile fire and theft
insurance rate making bureau; to provide for the making and filing of such
rates by the bureau, insurance companies and other insurers; whether stock,
mutual, reciprocal or inter-insurer; to generally regulate rate making agree-
ments; to prohibit discrimination; and to empower the State corporation com-
mission to fix, approve, alter or reduce such rates; providing penalties for
violations; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith,”
approved March 26, 1928. [S B 238]
Business, Public officers

Chapter 274

An ACT to validate certain conveyances of school properties where all legal requirements were not strictly complied with.
Education, Public expenditures, Property, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 275

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2482 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to notice to be given, of application to the court for a deed for real estate purchased at a delinquent tax sale.
Taxation, Property

Chapter 276

An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 417 of the acts of 1928, being an act entitled “An act to authorize the councils of the cities to provide for the cutting of weeds and other foreign growth on vacant property,” so as to include in addition to cities and counties the towns within the provision of the act.
Amendments, Municipal charters, Property, Public expenditures

Chapter 277

An ACT to provide for issuing of marriage licenses to persons on Federal reservations within Virginia and to legalize marriages performed on said reservations.
Marriage

Chapter 278

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3 of the act entitled 'An act to revise, collate and codify into one act the general statutes of the Commonwealth relating to banks and banking, which act shall constitute and be designated and cited as the ‘Virginia banking act,’ and to repeal all Code sections and all acts and parts of acts inconsistent therewith, and to provide penalties for the violations thereof,' and to repeal so much of chapter 285 of the acts of 1924, as may be in conflict with the provisions hereof.
Amendments, Business

Chapter 279

An ACT to have the lines of certain natural oyster beds, rocks and shoals in Mathews county surveyed and plats made of the same.
Fishing

Chapter 280

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6043 of the Code of Virginia.
Amendments, Divorce, Judicial, Law Enforcement, Noncitizens

Chapter 281

An ACT for the relief of J. H. Corell. [S B 264]
Approved March 24, 1930
Public expenditures

Chapter 282

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3105 of the Code of Virginia, relating to procedure in the courts of civil and police justices.
Judicial, Civil Rights, Children -- Institutional care

Chapter 283

An ACT to authorize the board of visitors of R. E. Lee Camp, No. 1, Confederate Veterans, in its discretion to admit into the Confederate soldiers’ home at Richmond, persons who were engaged in the manufacture of munitions in the service of the Confederate States during the war between the States.
Confederate, Public officers

Chapter 284

An ACT to authorize the councils of cities and boards of super- visors of counties to make appropriations for the relief of police officers totally and permanently disabled by injury received in the line of duty.
Public officers, Law Enforcement, Pensions

Chapter 285

An ACT to authorize and empower the board of visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind to sell and convey a farm belonging to said school, commonly known as the Vincent property.
Education, Property, Public officers

Chapter 286

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4033 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to express companies.
Transportation, Business

Chapter 287

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4449a of the Code of Virginia, of 1919, relating to the sale and purchase of second-hand metals.
Business, Property, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 288

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4450 of the Code of Virginia of 1919, relating to the sale and purchase of second-hand metals.
Business, Industry, Law Enforcement

Chapter 289

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 53 of the Virginia banking act as amended and re-enacted by chapter 503 of the acts of the general assembly of Virginia for the year 1928 by conferring certain powers upon receivers for trust companies and banks authorized to do a trust business.
Business, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 290

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Richmond county to settle by compromise or other agreement the lines between the court house bounds of Richmond county and the adjoining property owners and to make and execute proper conveyances to carry out these; or to make and execute quit claim deeds to such adjoining property owners where said lines are in doubt or dispute; and to authorize said board to acquire additional land adjoining said court house bounds.
Boundaries, Property, Public officers

Chapter 291

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto fourteen new sections numbered 3775-a to 3775-n, both inclusive, providing for the safety of aircraft passengers; for the licensing and inspection of aircraft and of aircraft pilots; authorizing the State corporation commission to promulgate rules and regulations governing the operation of aircrafts; providing for the issuance of permits for the establishment of air ports; providing for the supervision of said air ports; fixing penalties for violation of the sections embraced in this bill, and to repeal chapter 463 of the acts of 1928.
Business, Public expenditures, Public officers

Chapter 292

An ACT to repeal all special laws of local application relating to game, inland fish and dogs passed by the general assembly of Virginia which adjourned March 19, 1920, and all such laws passed prior thereto; and certain other laws of local application relating thereto.
Hunting, Fishing, Wildlife

Chapter 293

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 7 of chapter 470, of the acts of 1928 entitled “An act to levy a tax upon motor vehicle fuels; to provide for its collection; to appropriate revenue raised by the same and to prescribe penalties,”
Taxation, Transportation, Agriculture, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 294

An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 472 of the acts of assembly of 1924, entitled “An act to provide that in certain cases it shall be prima facie presumed that no minerals, oils, or ores exist in or on certain lands situated in the non-mountainous regions of this Commonwealth, having an elevation not in excess of six hundred feet above sea level, and for the extinguishment in certain cases of the claim to undiscovered or exhausted minerals, coals, oils, or ores in such land.”
Property, Taxation, Judicial

Chapter 295

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4697 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the selling or giving away of toy firearms.
Amendments, Business, Judicial, Public spaces

Chapter 296

An ACT to authorize and empower the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind to sell and convey to J. H. Huntley, certain real estate in the county of Augusta.
Education, Property

Chapter 297

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 18 of an act, approved March 20, 1922, entitled “An act to provide for the consolidation or annexation of cities.”
Amendments, Municipal charters, Judicial, Law Enforcement, Public officers, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 298

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3118 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to civil justice courts.
Judicial, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 299

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 47 of chapter 199 of the acts of assembly of 1832-33, entitled “An act appointing trustees for the town of Christiansburg, in the county of Montgomery, and for other purposes,” as amended.
Amendments, Municipal charters, Taxation

Chapter 300

An ACT to appropriate a sum of money for the education of Gale McGuire Turner, who lost his left hand, caused by an explosion of a detonator, placed by some member of Battery H, 246 Coast Artillery Corps, Virginia National Guard, near the room of said battery, in the town of Christiansburg, Virginia.
Education, Healthcare, Armed forces
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