An Act to amend and reenact § 46.1-299, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to devices signalling intention to turn or stop and rules therefor.
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Volume | 1932 |
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Law Number | 329 |
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Chap. 329.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6438 of the Code of Virginia,
as heretofore amended, relating to liens of laborers and other persons.
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Approved March Z5, 1932
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That section
_sixty-four hundred and thirty-eight of the Code of Virginia, as hereto-
fore amended, be amended and re-enacted so as to read as follows:
Section 6438, All conductors, brakemen, engine drivers, firemen,
captains, stewards, pilots, clerks, depot or office agents, storekeepers.
mechanics, traveling representatives or laborers, and all persons fur-
nishing railroad iron, engines, cars, fuel and all other supplies neces-
sary to the operation of any railway, canal or other transportatior
company, and all clerks, mechanics, traveling representatives, foremen
and laborers, and superintendents to the extent of not more thar
twenty-five dollars per week, who furnish their services or labor tc
any mining or manufacturing company, whether such railway, cana
or other transportation or mining or manufacturing company be char
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tered under or by the laws of this State, or be chartered elsewhere anc
be doing business within the limits of this State, shall have a prio:
lien on the franchises, gross earnings and on all the real and persona
property of said company which is used in operating the same, to the
extent of the moneys due them by said company for such wages 01
supplies, which lien shall be superior to, and have priority over, any
amount due by such company for rents, or royalties ; and no mortgage
deed of trust, sale, hypothecation or conveyance executed since the
first day of May, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, shall defeat o
take precedence over said lien; provided, however, that the lien se-
cured by this section to parties furnishing supplies, shall be subordi-
nate to that allowed to clerks, mechanics, foremen, superintendents,
and laborers for services furnished as aforesaid ; and provided, that if
any person entitled to a lien as well under section sixty-four hundred
and twenty-six as under this section, shall perfect his lien given by
either section, he shall not be entitled to the benefit of the other ; and
provided, also, that no right to or remedy upon a lien which has al-
ready accrued to any person shall be extended, abridged or otherwise
affected hereby. .