Chap. 412.—An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 43 of an act entitled ‘‘An act to
provide a new charter for the Town of Luray, Virginia.’’, approved March 21,
1928, so as to confer additional powers on the council of the said town. .

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Approved April 1, 1940 :

1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia, That
section forty-three of an act entitled ‘‘An act to provide a new charter
for the Town of Luray, Virginia.’’, approved March twenty-one,
nineteen hundred and twenty-eight, be amended and re-enacted so as
to read as follows: -

Section 43. And it shall have the power to pass all resolutions
and enact all ordinances not repugnant to the Constitution and the
laws of the State, or in conflict with this act, which it may deem neces-
sary for the good order and government of the said town, the manage-
ment of its property, the conduct of its affairs, and to secure and pro-
mote the general welfare of the inhabitants of the town, including the
right to appropriate and pay over to any person, firm, corporation or
association, as an inducement for the location of any plant, manu-
facturing establishment or industry within its corporate limits or ad-
jacent thereto, such reasonable sum or sums as may be necessary for
such purpose, or, in lieu of such payment or in addition thereto, to
acquire such lands and buildings, or to acquire such lands and erect
such buildings thereon, as may be necessary for the use of such plant,
establishment or industry, and to lease or sell such land and buildings
to such person, firm, corporation or association at such price and on
such terms and conditions as it may be deemed advisable; and to
pass such other resolutions and ordinances deemed necessary for the
peace, comfort, convenience, order, morals, health and protection of
its citizens or of their property, and do such other things and pass
such other laws as may be necessary or proper to carry into full effect
any power, authority, capacity, or jurisdiction, which is or shall be
granted to or vested in the said town or in the council, or the officers
thereof, or which may be necessarily incident to a municipal corpora-
tion.

2. An emergency existing, this act shall be in force from its
passage. ,