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1936

Laws in Volume
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Chapter 1

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of an act entitled “An act to provide for the registration of voters in cities having a population of fifty thousand or more; and to repeal an act entitled an act to provide for the registration of voters in cities having a population of one hundred thousand or more, approved March 20, 1920,” approved March 2, 1922, as heretofore amended.
Voting, Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 2

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 207 of the Tax Code of Virginia, relating to entrance fees for foreign corporations.
Business, Taxation

Chapter 3

An ACT to ratify certain acts of the State Highway Commission and the State Highway Commissioner relating to additions heretofore made to the State Highway System, and the conveyance of certain sections thereof to the United States as parts of the Shenandoah-Great Smoky Mountains National Parkway; to authorize and prescribe future similar conveyances of remaining parts thereof and the acquisition of the lands so conveyed or to be conveyed; to cede to the United States certain jurisdictional powers over said lands in said parkway and to reserve to the Commonwealth of Virginia all other powers and jurisdiction over same.
Transportation, Public expenditures, Utilities, Property, Public spaces, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 4

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6 of an act entitled "An act to revise, collate and codify into one act the general statutes of the Commonwealth relating to building and loan associations, which act shall constitute and be designated and cited as the Virginia building and loan association act, and to repeal all Code sections and all acts and parts of acts inconsistent therewith, and to provide penalties for violations thereof," approved March 5, 1932, as heretofore amended, so as to enlarge the powers of building and loan associations to make loans and to authorize such associations to have indebtedness secured by mortgages and deeds of trust, and shares, certificates and deposit accounts of such associations insured under the provisions of the National housing act, and to further amend the said Virginia building and loan association act, as heretofore amended, by adding thereto two new sections, numbered 23-b and 23-c, providing for the conversion of State building and loan associations into Federal savings and loan associations and Federal savings and loan associations into State building and loan associations, prescribing the procedure to be followed, and setting forth the rights, powers, duties, obligations and liabilities of such associations upon conversion.
Amendments, Business, Property

Chapter 5

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 2806-a providing for the pay and allowances to overseers of the poor, and to repeal section 2806 of the Code of Virginia relating to the same matters.
Public expenditures, Employment and labor, Charity, Amendments

Chapter 6

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1518 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the enforcement of health regulations, so as to make the same applicable to counties.
Healthcare

Chapter 7

An ACT to repeal an act entitled “an act to permit shooting certain kinds of fish in certain waters in the county of Lee
Fishing

Chapter 8

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3388 of the Code of Virginia.
Judicial, Public officers, Public spaces

Chapter 9

An ACT to name and designate the bridge across the Nansemond river, in the county of Nansemond, Virginia, on route 460 of the State highway system as the “Robert W. Withers Memorial Bridge.”
Monuments and memorials, Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 10

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 626 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the establishment of industrial, agricultural, household arts and commercial schools by the State Board of Education so as to include hand crafts and domestic arts.
Education, Agriculture, Business

Chapter 11

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6012 of the Code of Virginia, relating to juries for the trial of, and the waiver of trial by jury in, civil cases.
Judicial, Civil Rights, Amendments

Chapter 12

An ACT to amend an act entitled “an act to provide a new charter for the town of Blackstone, in the county of Nottoway, and to repeal all other acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith,’ approved March 27, 1914, as heretofore amended, by adding thereto, and inserting in Article V thereof, a new section numbered 27-a, providing for compensation to the members of the council.
Municipal charters, Salaries, Public officers

Chapter 13

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 188 of the Tax Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to the taxation of merchants.
Taxation, Business

Chapter 14

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 350 of the Tax Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the receipt and disbursement of money paid to county treasurers for the accounts of the Commonwealth and the counties.
Taxation, Public expenditures, Public officers, Municipal charters

Chapter 15

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 23 of Chapter 94 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1934, approved March 7, 1934, and known, designated and cited as the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, the said section relating to licenses.
Alcohol

Chapter 16

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 5, 6, 7 and 14 of an act entitled "An act to legalize, regulate and control the ‘manufacture, bottling, sale and disposition of beer, lager beer, ale, porter, wine, similar fermented malt or vinous liquor, and fruit juice, containing one-half of one per centum or more of alcohol by volume, and not more than 3.2 per centum of alcohol by weight; to provide for licensing and taxing manufacturers, bottlers, wholesalers and retailers of such beverages by the State and the counties; cities and towns thereof; to impose an excise tax upon all such beverages; to appropriate a portion ‘of the revenue derived hereunder for the collection of the taxes herein imposed and for the administration of the act; to provide for the dismissal of pending prosecutions for alleged violations of laws heretofore in force declaring illegal the beverages legalized by this act where such prosecutions are founded upon the then illegality of such beverages; to impose penalties for violations of the act; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith,’ approved August 29, 1933, so as to vest the power to issue, or refuse, licenses and collect license taxes in the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, and to further amend the said act by adding thereto a new section numbered 14-a so as to vest in the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board the same power and authority to suspend and revoke licenses issued hereunder and to control hours and days when beverages herein referred to may and may not be sold as are vested in the board with reference to alcoholic beverages by the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Act.
Alcohol, Taxation, Business, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 17

An ACT to repeal an act entitled 'An act to provide the method of collecting delinquent local taxes and levies in counties having a density of population equal to five hundred or more to the square mile'
Taxation

Chapter 18

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 291 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to disabilities to hold office and exceptions thereto.
Amendments, Armed forces, Employment and labor, Public officers, Judicial

Chapter 19

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 885 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to red cedar trees.
Agriculture

Chapter 20

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 886 of the Code of Virginia, relating to powers and duties of State entomologist as to cedar trees which harbor certain diseases.
Agriculture

Chapter 21

An ACT to broaden the plea of general issue in actions of trespass and make it similar to the plea of general issue in actions of trespass on the case.
Judicial

Chapter 22

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 10 and 17 as amended, of an act entitled “an act to provide for the licensing of chauffeurs, and other motor vehicle operators, and for the suspension and revocation of such licenses for certain causes; to fix liability on certain persons for negligence in the operation of motor vehicles on the public highways; and to prescribe penalties for violations of certain provisions of this act,
Amendments, Business, Judicial, Law Enforcement, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 23

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 526 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to powers of the State Commission on Conservation and Development concerning the acquisition, maintenance and control of State forests, so as to authorize the said commission to lease and acquire lands, and interests therein, from the United States, and to provide for the management, control and utilization of the said lands, and the disposition of products and proceeds derived therefrom.
Public expenditures

Chapter 24

An ACT to provide a charter for the town of Haysi, in Dickenson County, Virginia.
Incorporation, Municipal charters, Public expenditures, Property, Transportation, Public spaces, Taxation, Recreation, Cemeteries, Salaries, Amusement

Chapter 25

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4767 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to how attempts to commit offenses punished.
Amendments, Judicial, Law Enforcement

Chapter 26

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 269 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the form of general oath to be taken and subscribed by every person before entering upon the discharge of any function as an officer of this State.
Amendments, Public officers, Judicial

Chapter 27

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4942 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the transfer of certain persons to the penitentiary, how death sentence shall be executed and who shall be present and the duties of the superintendent of the penitentiary relating thereto.
Amendments, Death and burial, Jails, Law Enforcement, Prisons

Chapter 28

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1018 of the Code of Virginia, relating to commitment papers of the insane, and providing for the forms of commitment of insane, feeble-minded, epileptic and inebriate persons.
Healthcare

Chapter 29

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1019 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the records of proceedings in the commitment of insane, epileptic, inebriate and feeble-minded persons.
Healthcare

Chapter 30

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3106 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to appeals and removals from civil and police justices and civil justices.
Judicial, Amendments, Civil Rights

Chapter 31

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 410 of the Code of Virginia and to repeal section 409 of the Code of Virginia, both sections relating to the powers and duties of the Director of the Division of Grounds and Buildings.
Legislative Amendments, Public officers, Municipal charters

Chapter 32

An ACT to name and designate the bridge over the Seaboard Air Line railroad company’s tracks at the southern limits of Petersburg and in Dinwiddie county, Virginia, on route 1 of the State highway system as the Charles T. Lassiter Memorial Bridge.
Monuments and memorials, Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 33

An ACT .to amend and re-enact section 262 of the Tax Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to permits for the construction, repair and improvement of buildings and structures in certain counties.
Taxation, Public expenditures

Chapter 34

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 242 and 243 of the Tax Code of Virginia, as amended, in relation to general reassessments of real estate.
Taxation, Property, Public expenditures

Chapter 35

An ACT to permit the setting of steel traps in Ambherst county at any time.
Hunting, Property

Chapter 36

An ACT to authorize the maintenance and operation of fish wheels in the ponds of this State.
Fishing

Chapter 37

An ACT to authorize and empower the board of visitors of the College of William and Mary to sell and convey a certain parcel of land in the city of Williamsburg.
Property, Education

Chapter 38

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Accomac county to use certain money realized from the sale of bonds issued in pursuance of chapter 262 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1928, to retire certain of said bonds.
Bonds, Budget

Chapter 39

An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of South Hill, in Mecklenburg county, Virginia, and to repeal an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of South Hill, Mecklenburg county, Virginia, approved February 16, 1901, and all acts amendatory thereof.
Municipal charters, Taxation, Property, Public expenditures, Public officers, Utilities, Cemeteries, Amendments, Law Enforcement

Chapter 40

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1031 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the voluntary admission of insane persons to hospitals.
Healthcare, Public officers, Public expenditures

Chapter 41

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 435 of the Tax Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to property exempt from taxation.
Taxation, Religious Institutions, Cemeteries, Charity, Education, Amendments

Chapter 42

An ACT to repeal section 17 of an act entitled “an act to encourage thrift and savings amongst industrial classes similar to the encouragement afforded by building and loan associations and to authorize the incorporation of industrial loan associations for the purpose of making small loans to industrial classes on security and at a low rate of interest,” approved February 21, 1920, which said section was added to said act by chapter 46 of the Acts of Assembly of 1934, which is an act approved February 23, 1934; and to provide that such repeal shall not affect any corporation heretofore chartered and now doing business under and by virtue of the authority conferred by the provisions of said section.
Amendments, Business, Debt, Incorporation

Chapter 43

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1224 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to testing cattle for tuberculosis and Bang’s disease.
Agriculture, Healthcare, Public officers

Chapter 44

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2707 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to supervisors not being interested in certain contracts.
Amendments, Business, Public officers, Healthcare

Chapter 45

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 52 of chapter 342 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1932, approved March 26, 1932, and designated and cited as The Motor Vehicle Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the powers of local authorities.
Transportation, Public officers

Chapter 46

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 144 of the Code of Virginia.
Voting, Boundaries, Legislative Amendments, Public officers

Chapter 47

An ACT to revise, rearrange and consolidate into one act certain acts relating to the Attorney General; to provide for his assistants, clerks, stenographers and employees and for their compensation; to prescribe the authority and duties of the Attorney General and to provide for commerce counsel for the State Corporation Commission; and to repeal certain sections of the Code and acts relating to the Attorney General and his office, and to designate this act as Section 374-A of the Code of Virginia.
Judicial, Legislative Amendments, Public officers, Public expenditures

Chapter 48

An ACT to amend the Tax Code of Virginia by adding a new section thereto, to be numbered Section 153-a, so as to authorize boards of supervisors or other governing bodies of counties to impose county license taxes on carnivals, shows, circuses and menageries.
Amusement, Circus, Gambling, Taxation

Chapter 49

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 13, as heretofore amended, of an act entitled, “An act to provide a new charter for the town of Front Royal, Warren County, Virginia, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict herewith,” approved March 11, 1916, relating to taxes and licenses.
Taxation, Business, Municipal charters

Chapter 50

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 81-a of an act entitled “an act to provide a new charter for the city of Richmond,” approved March 24, 1926, as heretofore amended, in relation to the Department of Public Utilities.
Utilities, Public officers, Municipal charters

Chapter 51

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 51 of an act entitled “an act to provide a new charter for the town of Galax, situated in part in the county of Carroll and in part in the county of Grayson, and to repeal all other acts inconsistent with this act,’ approved February 25, 1922, said amendment providing for licensing, or prohibiting the holding of, shows, circuses, carnivals, fairs, et cetera, in said town, or within one mile thereof.
Amusement, Circus, Public spaces, Municipal charters

Chapter 52

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 4970 of the Code of Virginia relating to special prosecuting attorneys.
Judicial, Law Enforcement, Public officers

Chapter 53

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3413 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the Board of Law Examiners and qualifications and examination of applicants for membership to the bar.
Amendments, Lawyers, Judicial

Chapter 54

An ACT to prohibit “marathons,” “marathon dances,” “walkathons,” “skatathons,” “bikathons,” and certain other mental or physical endurance contests or performances, but excepting certain bona fide athletic contests ; and to prescribe penalties.
Amusement

Chapter 55

An ACT to authorize the boards of supervisors or other governing bodies of the counties to release upon certain conditions the liability for interest, penalties and accrued costs on unpaid county and district taxes upon real estate for the year 1935 and all previous years, and to release officers charged with the collection of such taxes from liability for such interest, penalties and costs, upon certain conditions.
Taxation

Chapter 56

An ACT to authorize and empower the electoral board of each county adjoining a city having a population of at least 180,000 inhabitants, as shown by the last preceding United States census, to appoint a general registrar for such county; to provide for the rights, powers, duties and compensation of such general registrar; to provide the effect of such appointments; and to provide how the office of general registrar may be abolished.
Voting, Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 57

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3394 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to general and daily indexes in clerk’s offices.
Amendments, Judicial, Property

Chapter 58

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 565 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to services of the Auditor of Public Accounts as to counties and cities.
Amendments, Budget, Public officers, Municipal charters

Chapter 59

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 32 of an 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'
Amendments, Business, Debt, Property

Chapter 60

An ACT to amend Section 16 of Chapter 247, Acts 1930, defining the duties and powers of game wardens.
Hunting, Fishing, Law Enforcement

Chapter 61

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 44 of the Game, Inland Fish and Dog Code of Virginia, relating to the sale of game, and hides and skins.
Hunting, Wildlife

Chapter 62

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 80, 81 and 82 of an act entitled “an act to provide a new charter for the city of Portsmouth,” approved March 10, 1908, as amended by an act approved March 10, 1922, relating to the sinking fund commissioners of the said city.
Municipal charters, Bonds, Public officers, Public expenditures

Chapter 63

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 52 of an act entitled “an act to provide a new charter for the city of Portsmouth,” approved March 10, 1908, relating to delinquent taxes and levies.
Taxation, Municipal charters

Chapter 64

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 47 of an act entitled “an act to provide a new charter for the town of Clintwood, in Dickenson county,” approved March 3, 1894, in relation to licensing motor vehicle owners.
Transportation, Business, Public expenditures

Chapter 65

An ACT to provide for the refunding of certain certificates of indebtedness of the par value of $950,000.00, issued under an act entitled "an act to repeal an act entitled an act to anticipate by counties, or otherwise, the construction of the State highway system, approved March 15, 1920, as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled 'an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to anticipate by counties or otherwise the construction of the State highway system, approved March 15, 1920, approved March 21, 1924; to provide for the issue and sale of certificates of indebtedness of the Commonwealth of Virginia to repay the sums advanced to the State under the provisions of the aforesaid acts and to provide a sinking fund for the payment of the interest on the said certificates of indebtedness and the principal thereof at maturity,' approved March 19, 1926, by authorizing and directing the issuance and sale of $950,000.00 par value certificates of indebtedness and/or notes of the Commonwealth of Virginia; and to provide for the payment of interest on such certificates of indebtedness and/or notes, and the principal thereof at maturity.
Budget, Debt, Taxation, Utilities

Chapter 66

An ACT to prohibit the distribution of drugs and medicines by means of medicine shows, and to prescribe penalties.
Healthcare, Business, Law Enforcement, Judicial

Chapter 67

An ACT to authorize the boards of supervisors of the several counties and the councils of the several cities of this State to appropriate funds for the establishment, equipment and maintenance of departments of hand crafts and domestic arts in the public schools.
Education

Chapter 68

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 14 and Section 20 of an act entitled "An act to revise, collate and codify into one act the general statutes of the Commonwealth relating to building and loan associations, which act shall constitute and be designated and cited as the Virginia building and loan association act, and to repeal all Code sections and all acts and parts of acts inconsistent therewith, and to provide penalties for violations thereof," approved March 5, 1932, as heretofore amended, so as to include the shares of Federal Savings and Loan Associations within the provisions of Section 14 of the Act, and so as to enlarge and extend the powers of Trustees under deeds of trust on real estate securing loans of such associations.
Amendments, Budget, Business, Property, Pensions

Chapter 69

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2460 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the sale of delinquent real estate.
Property, Taxation

Chapter 70

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2942 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to the councils of cities and towns under the city or town manager plan, so as to provide for certain charter amendments.
Amendments, Municipal charters, Public officers

Chapter 71

An ACT to amend the Tax Code of Virginia, by adding thereto a new section to be numbered 350-a of the Tax Code of Virginia, providing compensation for the citizen member of the county finance board.
Taxation, Public officers, Budget

Chapter 72

An ACT to authorize the Special board of directors of the Southwestern State Hospital, at Marion, to convey certain tracts of real estate to the Commission of Game and Inland fisheries as a site for a fish hatchery and to lease certain water rights to said commission for use in connection with said hatchery.
Property, Fishing, Utilities

Chapter 73

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 4440 of the Code of Virginia, relating to larceny.
Amendments, Property

Chapter 74

An ACT to authorize the special board of directors of the Eastern State Hospital at Williamsburg to accept a gift of $25,000 from Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated; to impose certain conditions upon the acceptance of such gift; to appropriate the said sum when received; and to declare the policy of the State as to the future removal of the Eastern State Hospital from its present location to Dunbar farm in James City county, Virginia.
Healthcare, Public expenditures, Cemeteries

Chapter 75

An ACT to amend the Game, Inland Fish and Dog Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 82-a, authorizing the issuance of permits to individuals for trials of dogs trained, or to be trained, for hunting at night.
Hunting

Chapter 76

An ACT to validate certificates of acknowledgment taken by notaries public in foreign countries.
Legislative Amendments, Public officers

Chapter 77

An ACT to fix the open season for fishing in Wise county.
Fishing

Chapter 78

An ACT to assent to and to accept certain grants of money provided for by an act of the Congress of the United States entitled, “An act to provide for research into basic laws and principles relating to agriculture and to provide for the further development of cooperative agricultural extension work and the more complete endowment and support of land-grant colleges,” approved June 29, 1935, and to appropriate funds received pursuant to the said act of the Congress of ‘the United States.
Agriculture, Education

Chapter 79

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding to Chapter 172 thereof a new section numbered 4325-a, defining “title insurance”; and providing for the organization, regulation, supervision and control of title insurance companies.
Business, Property

Chapter 80

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 6218 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, in relation to securing attendance of certain witnesses.
Judicial, Law Enforcement, Prisons, Civil Rights

Chapter 81

An ACT to fix the minimum compensation of civil justices in certain cities of the Commonwealth, and to prohibit such civil justices from practicing law.
Public officers, Judicial, Salaries, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 82

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1649 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to and regulating the practice of dentistry, and the powers of the Virginia State Board of Dental Examiners to suspend and revoke certificates and licenses.
Healthcare, Amendments, Business

Chapter 83

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1650 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the hearing of charges against licensed dentists and the revocation of licenses, so as to permit suspension of licenses, and to prohibit a person whose license is revoked or suspended from practicing dentistry pending a decision upon appeal.
Amendments, Business, Healthcare, Law Enforcement, Judicial

Chapter 84

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by revising and consolidating into a new chapter, to be numbered 23-a and to be entitled "The State Library - and Certain Other Libraries," the general statutes of the Commonwealth relating to the State Library, its board and employees, and certain other libraries and to that end to amend, re-arrange, re-enact and add to certain of said statutes and to repeal others, more specifically to add new Code sections numbered 347-a, 361, and 363, to amend and re-enact Section 348 of the Code of Virginia, to re-number Sections 366, 364, 360, 363, 361, 353, 354, 355, 362, 350, 367 and 3074 of the Code of Virginia, as Sections 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 360, 362, 364, and 365 of the Code of Virginia, to amend certain of said sections and as amended and re-numbered to re-enact the same; to amend, number and re-enact Chapter 231 of the Acts of 1918, as heretofore amended as Section 354 of the Code; to revise, number and re-enact Chapter 230 of the Acts of 1928, as Section 355 of the Code; to revise, number and re-enact Chapter 13 of the Acts of 1924, as heretofore amended as Section 365 of the Code of Virginia; and to repeal Sections 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 357, 359, 360, 361, 362, 363, 364, 365, 366, 367, 3074 and 3445 of the Code of Virginia as they exist prior to the taking effect of this act, and to repeal Chapter 231 of the Acts of 1918 as heretofore amended; to repeal Chapter 230 of the Acts of 1928; and to repeal Chapter 13 of the Acts of 1924, as heretofore amended.
Education, Public expenditures, Municipal charters

Chapter 85

An ACT to validate the action of the town of Culpeper, acting through its properly constituted authorities, in the sale of certain property belonging to the town of Culpeper to V. Von Gemmingen, who was town manager of the town of Culpeper, by deed dated February 11, 1932.
Property, Municipal charters, Business

Chapter 86

An ACT to authorize the issuance of refunding bonds by counties, magisterial districts and school districts; to prescribe a mode of procedure therefor; to provide for the payment of such bonds; to validate all bonds so refunded; to prescribe various details pertinent to the subject matter of this act; and to declare an emergency.
Bonds, Budget, Public expenditures, Taxation

Chapter 87

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3102 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to civil and police justices, civil justices and judges of municipal courts, so as to provide for the payment of certain taxes and costs in removals.
Judicial, Civil Rights, Taxation, Municipal charters

Chapter 88

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 1, 2, 3 as amended, 4, 7-a, 9, 9-a as amended, 12, 17, 20, 22, 25, 33, 38, 39, 50, 53 as amended, 57, and 71 as amended, of an 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,’ approved March 27, 1928
Amendments, Law Enforcement

Chapter 89

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 2, 10 and 19 of an act en-
Business, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 90

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30 and to repeal Section 23% of Chapter 247, Acts 1930, relating to the Game, Inland Fish and Dog Code of Virginia.
Hunting, Fishing, Agriculture, Wildlife, Public expenditures

Chapter 91

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding to Chapter 33 thereof a new section numbered 698, providing for the levying of taxes and appropriating money in counties, cities and towns for public school purposes, and to repeal Section 698-a of the Code of Virginia, relating to the same matters.
Budget, Education, Taxation

Chapter 92

An ACT to authorize the State Highway Commission to relocate a part of route number 49 of the State highway system.
Transportation

Chapter 93

An ACT to repeal an act entitled an act for the protection of fish in the James river at Dutch Gap in Chesterfield county
Fishing

Chapter 94

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, and 12 of an act entitled ‘an act to provide a new charter for the city of Portsmouth,” approved March 10, 1908, as heretofore amended, and to further amend the said act by adding thereto a new chapter numbered chapter 12, providing for the establishment of a classified civil service for the city of Portsmouth and prescribing the classes of employees to which such civil service provisions shall apply.
Law Enforcement

Chapter 95

An ACT to validate, ratify and confirm certain bonds issued by the town of Farmville January 1, 1931, and known as Series J Utility Refunding Bonds, principal due January 1, 1961, redeemable at the option of the town after 5 years from date of issue.
Bonds, Utilities, Municipal charters

Chapter 96

An ACT to authorize and empower the special board of directors of the Southwestern State Hospital to lease to the United States, or to the appropriate department, bureau or agency thereof, a certain parcel of land on Staley’s Knob, containing approximately 5,000 square feet, as a site for a beacon on the Nashville-Washington Airway.
Public spaces

Chapter 97

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 10 of Chapter 159 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1928, which chapter is an act to provide for a general road law applicable in all the counties of the Commonwealth, the section here amended being in relation to the duty of the owner or occupier of a dam to maintain road or bridge thereon; providing for the right of inspection of same by the State Highway Commission; costs of replacing and upkeep.
Transportation, Public expenditures, Incorporation

Chapter 98

An ACT to regulate the manufacture of drugs, medicines, toilet preparations, dentifrices and cosmetics; to provide for the issuance and revocation of permits therefor by the Virginia Board of Pharmacy and for hearings on applications for such permits and appeals from the action of said board thereon; and to prescribe penalties.
Healthcare, Business

Chapter 99

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1682 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to and regulating the compounding and retailing of drugs, drug products and domestic remedies, providing for the inspection of places where the same are manufactured and sold; so as to require certain equipment and making unlawful certain signs and ee oe
Business, Healthcare, Employment and labor, Judicial

Chapter 100

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 5343 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to courts authorizing payment of money to infants, or to other persons for their benefit, without the intervention of a guardian.
Children -- Institutional care, Education, Inheritance and succession
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