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1942

Laws in Volume
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Chapter 1

An ACT to authorize certain officers and other persons to consent to surgical and medical treatment of persons under twenty-one years of age, under certain conditions.
Children -- Institutional care

Chapter 2

An ACT to amend and re-enact Chapter 430 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1924, approved March 21, 1924, as heretofore amended, relating to the preparation of transcripts of records on application to the Supreme Court of Appeals for writs of error or appeals, and costs and charges.
Judicial, Amendments, Civil Rights, Law Enforcement

Chapter 3

An ACT to prescribe the regular terms of the Circuit Court of Buckingham County.
Judicial, Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 4

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2703 of the Code of Virginia, relating to where officers shall reside.
Public officers, Lawyers, Noncitizens

Chapter 5

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 319 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the Governor’s staff.
Armed forces, Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 6

An ACT to fix the number of terms of the Circuit Court of the City of Martinsville and to designate the days upon which the same shall commence.
Judicial, Municipal charters

Chapter 7

An ACT to authorize and direct the Director of the Division of Purchase and Printing to furnish the Law Library of the University of Virginia certain publications.
Education, Public officers, Libraries

Chapter 8

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2850 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to notaries public, so as to remove the requirement of residence in certain cases.
Amendments, Business, Public officers

Chapter 9

An ACT to amend the Tax Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section, to be numbered 188-a, in relation to computing sales of motor vehicles and motor vehicle tires, or either, for the purpose of measuring the State license tax on retail merchants for the license year 1942.
Taxation, Business

Chapter 10

An ACT to declare the existence of an emergency and to provide for the co-ordination of civilian defense activities and to this end to designate the Governor as director of civilian defense and to prescribe his powers and duties as such, and the powers and duties of certain other officers and of certain organizations; and to authorize the governor to proclaim and publish rules and regulations and to issue executive orders to accomplish the purposes of this act and to constitute violation thereof, when so declared in any such executive order, a misdemeanor.
Armed forces

Chapter 11

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 10 of Chapter 1 of the Acts of the General Assembly, Extra Session 1936, known as the Virginia Unemployment Compensation Act, so as to reduce the number of Unemployment Compensation commissioners, from three to one, to provide for said one commissioner’s ‘immediate appointment and for his compensation and to authorize the Unemployment Compensation Commission to utilize the services of Federal employment officers in the administration of said act.
Amendments, Employment and labor, Public expenditures

Chapter 12

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 4987-d of the Code of Virginia, and Section 4987-j of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, Section 4987-d relating to oath and bond of trial justices, substitute trial justices, and clerks of trial justice courts, and Section 4987-j relating to the return of papers by trial justices to clerks’ offices, and issuing executions and abstracts of judgments.
Judicial

Chapter 13

An ACT to amend, as heretofore amended, and to re-enact sections 4804 and 4805, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the appointment of conservators of the peace and policemen at certain places, so as to add any place which is deemed by the court to be essential to National or State defense, and to increase the penalty of the requisite bond to be given in certain cases, and to provide for disposition of any fees or mileage received by them.
Amendments, Law Enforcement, Judicial, Public expenditures, Employment and labor, Municipal charters

Chapter 14

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 5078 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the issuance of marriage licenses for certain persons under twenty-one years of age.
Marriage, Children -- Institutional care, Custody of children

Chapter 15

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3, heretofore amended, of an act entitled “An act to provide for the creation of sanitary districts in counties of the State adjoining a city having a population, according to the last preceding United States census, of one hundred and seventy thousand inhabitants or more; to prescribe the powers and duties of the boards of supervisors of such counties as to the construction, acquisition, maintenance and operation of water supply, sewerage, heat, light and power and gas systems in such districts; and to provide for the issuance of county bonds; to provide funds for establishing and operating such public utilities in said sanitary districts.”
Fire fighters, Public expenditures, Bonds

Chapter 16

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1, as heretofore amended, of an act entitled “An act to authorize the boards of supervisors of counties to levy a tax for removal of night soil and to enter into contracts with persons, firms or corporations to remove night soil and to prescribe how they shall be paid for said services; and to repeal Chapter 28 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1930, approved February 20, 1930.”
Public expenditures, Taxation, Municipal charters

Chapter 17

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 5887 and 5888 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to circuit courts for counties and cities and the division of the State into judicial circuits, so as to provide a circuit court for the City of Martinsville and to include such court in the Seventh Judicial Circuit, and to add the City of Fredericksburg heretofore provided with a circuit court and included in the Fifteenth Circuit.
Judicial, Legislative Amendments, Municipal charters

Chapter 18

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 4067 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to and defining public utilities.
Utilities

Chapter 19

An ACT to amend the Tax Code of Virginia by adding a new Section, numbered 191-a, requiring pawnbrokers to make certain daily reports to law enforcement officers.
Taxation, Law Enforcement, Business

Chapter 20

An ACT to validate substitutions of trustees under deeds recorded in Virginia heretofore made in the courts of Virginia without sufficient notice or without any notice to some one or more of the persons interested in the trusts of such deeds, and to validate acts done by such substituted trustees.
Property

Chapter 21

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 6172 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, authorizing courts to strike certain cases from its docket, and prescribing how such cases may be reinstated.
Judicial, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 22

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 5992 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to jurors for the trial of civil and misdemeanor cases.
Judicial

Chapter 23

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a new section thereto to be numbered 5058-a relating to the transfer of inmates of the Virginia Industrial School for Colored Girls to the State Industrial Farm for Women.
Amendments, Children -- Institutional care, Employment and labor, Reformatories

Chapter 24

An ACT to name the bridge across the Holston River, in the town of Marion, on State Highway Route 11, the “Shugart Memorial Bridge.”
Monuments and memorials

Chapter 25

An ACT to name the bridge across the Rappahannock River at Fredericksburg, constituting a portion of Route 3 of the State highway system, “Chatham Bridge.”
Transportation

Chapter 26

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 267 and 268 of the Tax Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to lists of deeds et cetera to be made by clerks of courts, and to the transfer of lands by Commissioners of the Revenue.
Taxation, Property, Judicial

Chapter 27

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1 of an Act designated as Chapter 403 of the Acts of 1922, as amended by an Act designated as Chapter 210 of the Acts of 1934, (said Section 1 of said Act being designated in Michie’s unofficial Code as Section 1969-a),—said section relating to the creation of the State Highway Commission, the appointment of the Chairman and members thereof, their terms, meetings, and compensation,—so as to reorganize said Commission and enlarge the number of its members from five to nine, and to provide for the appointment of one member of said Commission (other than the Chairman) from each of the eight road construction districts of the State.
Transportation, Public officers, Public expenditures, Municipal charters

Chapter 28

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 713 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to the purchase of school libraries.
Education, Libraries, Public expenditures

Chapter 29

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 5230 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the execution of appointments by will.
Amendments, Inheritance and succession

Chapter 30

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 643, as heretofore amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to loans to county and city and town school boards from the literary fund, so as to reduce the interest rate on such loans.
Education, Public expenditures, Budget

Chapter 31

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 129 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to officers of cities, so as to provide that in the City of Danville no separate clerk shall be elected for the circuit court of such city.
Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 32

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 120 and 121 of the Code of Virginia, relating to vacancies in both the offices of Governor and Lieutenant-Governor, and in the office of Lieutenant-Governor only.
Amendments, Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 33

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 403-a of the Tax Code of Virginia, relating to the time within which proceedings may be instituted for the collection of taxes on tangible personal property, so as to make this section applicable to capitation taxes levied by any county or city pursuant to Section 173 of the Constitution of Virginia.
Taxation, Public expenditures

Chapter 34

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section, numbered 3874-a requiring the State Corporation Commission to notify the Commissioner of Public Welfare of the presentation of certificates of incorporation by certain non-stock corporations.
Charity, Children -- Institutional care, Noncitizens

Chapter 35

An ACT to authorize and direct the payment to the County of Henrico, from the special fund in the Treasury to the credit of the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries, of a certain portion of certain commissions on collections upon sales of hunting and fishing licenses made by the Clerk of said County; and to authorize and direct the transfer of a certain other portion of said commissions from said special fund to the general fund of the Treasury.
Hunting, Fishing, Public expenditures, Libraries

Chapter 37

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 80 of the Game, Inland Fish and Dog Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended relating to disposition of dog fund.
Hunting, Public expenditures

Chapter 38

An ACT to amend and re-enact Chapter 284, as heretofore amended, Acts 1930, approved March 24, 1930, relating to appropriations by counties, cities and towns for the relief of injured policemen and firemen, under certain conditions, so as to make the provisions thereof applicable with respect to policemen and firemen injured prior to the effective date of the 1930 act.
Amendments, Fire fighters, Law Enforcement, Public expenditures

Chapter 39

An ACT to prohibit the hunting of migratory waterfowl from floating blinds in certain of the public waters or marshes of the counties of Essex and Richmeénd, and to prescribe penalties.
Hunting

Chapter 40

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 672, as heretofore amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the establishment and conduct of public high schools and their supervision by the State Board of Education, and the payment of tuition and other charges in such schools.
Education

Chapter 41

An ACT to make it unlawful to kill red foxes in Scott County for a period of two years, and to prescribe penalties for violation.
Hunting

Chapter 42

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 642, as heretofore amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to loans to school boards from the literary fund, so as to authorize such loans not in excess of 85 per cent of the cost of the property on account of which the loan is made.
Education, Public expenditures

Chapter 43

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 684, as heretofore amended, of the Code of Virginia, providing methods for enforcing attendance of certain children at public schools.
Education, Children -- Institutional care, Civil Rights, Healthcare

Chapter 44

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 623, as heretofore amended, of the Code of Virginia, prohibiting division superintendents of schools from receiving additional compensation for distributing textbooks, and prescribing penalties.
Education, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 45

An ACT to validate certain outstanding indebtedness of the Town of Phoebus, Virginia; to authorize the school board of said town to borrow money and issue bonds for the purpose of refunding such indebtedness; to require the council of said town annually to levy taxes to pay the interest on said new bonds; to create a sinking fund to redeem the principal thereof at maturity; and to repeal Chapter 9, Acts of 1940, approved February 7, 1940, validating certain bonds of the Town of Phoebus, and to repeal all other acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act.
Bonds, Public expenditures, Taxation

Chapter 46

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2, as heretofore amended, of Article II of an act entitled "An act to incorporate the town of Phoebus, in Elizabeth City County."
Municipal charters, Budget, Public officers, Law Enforcement, Civil Rights, Charity, Public expenditures

Chapter 47

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 97-b of the Tax Code of Virginia, relating to the taxation of the stock of a branch bank.
Taxation, Business

Chapter 48

An ACT to authorize and empower the Board of Visitors of the College of William and Mary in Virginia to sell and convey a certain strip of land in the City of Williamsburg.
Property, Education, Municipal charters

Chapter 49

An ACT to fix the number of terms of the circuit courts of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, and to designate the days upon which the same shall commence.
Judicial

Chapter 50

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 13 of Chapter 489 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1922, approved March 27, 1922, as heretofore amended, relative to the employment of children.
Children -- Institutional care, Employment and labor, Public officers, Amusement, Healthcare

Chapter 51

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 670, as heretofore amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to establishment of joint schools for counties or for counties and cities.
Education

Chapter 52

An ACT to amend an act entitled “an act to incorporate the town of Virginia Beach, in the county of Princess Anne, Virginia.”, approved March 6, 1906, as heretofore amended, by adding thereto a new section numbered 6-a, providing for setting up and maintaining a debt fund for the payment of the interest on and principal of certain bonded indebtedness of said town.
Budget, Debt, Bonds, Municipal charters

Chapter 53

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2773-n 55 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain county officers, so as to provide for the appointment of additional justices of the peace, by the judge of the circuit court of any county operating under the county manager form of government and organization adjoining a city lying wholly in the Commonwealth of Virginia having a population of more than 170,000 according to the last preceding United States census.
Judicial, Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 54

An ACT to repeal the charter of the Town of Mendota, in Washington county.
Municipal charters, Repeal of legislation

Chapter 55

An ACT to direct the State Highway Commission to transfer a certain road from the primary to the secondary, and a certain other road from the secondary to the primary system, both being State highways.
Transportation

Chapter 56

An ACT to amend and re-enact Chapter 253 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1932, approved March 24, 1932, authorizing certain appropriations for grading and beautifying public school grounds, so as to remove the limit placed upon the amount appropriated for such purpose.
Education

Chapter 57

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3850 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to what certificates of incorporation of corporations, other than public service corporations, to set forth, so as to require maximum amount of each class of stock to be stated.
Business, Incorporation

Chapter 58

An ACT to release all liens in favor of the Commonwealth and of the political subdivisions thereof, for taxes and levies assessed prior to 1937, upon any real estate owned by or held in trust for any benevolent or charitable association and acquired solely for lodge purposes or meeting rooms, for any year or years in which such association received no rents, profits or income whatever from said real estate.
Charity, Public expenditures, Property, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 59

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 19-e of the Game, Inland Fish and Dog Code of Virginia, relating to the licensing of blinds for hunting migratory waterfowl and prescribing conditions for the use to be made thereof.
Hunting, Wildlife, Fishing, Public spaces

Chapter 60

An ACT to repeal Section 17-a of “The Alcoholic Beverage Control Act,” which section was added thereto by chapter 144 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1940, approved March 6, 1940, so as to eliminate certain taxes upon alcoholic beverages.
Alcohol, Repeal of legislation, Taxation

Chapter 61

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled “An act for the protection of squirrels in the counties of Caroline, Henrico and King George,” approved March 26, 1932, as amended, so as to eliminate the county of Spotsylvania from said act as so amended.
Hunting, Wildlife, Amendments

Chapter 62

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 52, as heretofore amended, of an act entitled “An act to provide a new charter for the city of Radford, and to repeal all other acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith.”, approved March 15, 1910, relating to borrowing money and letting certain contracts.
Budget, Bonds, Municipal charters, Public expenditures

Chapter 63

An ACT to provide, with certain exceptions, for the disposition of property where there is no sufficient evidence that persons have died otherwise than simultaneously, and to make uniform the law with reference thereto.
Inheritance and succession, Property

Chapter 64

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 197-a of the Code of Virginia, relating to how certain special elections and referenda may be held and the result thereof ascertained and certified, so as to provide that the voting at any such election shall be by a positive affirmative method as therein defined.
Voting, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 65

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 229 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to primary elections and declarations of candidacy.
Voting, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 66

An ACT to amend, as heretofore amended, and to re-enact, Sections 30, 31, 39 and 42 of Chapter 400, Acts of 1918, which became a law March 21, 1918
Employment and labor, Death and burial, Public expenditures

Chapter 67

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 2734-b, to provide that boards of supervisors or other governing bodies of counties may make appropriations for the upkeep of certain cemeteries.
Cemeteries

Chapter 68

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 669, as heretofore amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to condemnation of land for school purposes, so as to permit condemnation in counties of parcels of land not exceeding fifteen acres.
Education, Property, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 69

An ACT to provide a new charter for the City of Martinsville; to validate certain contracts and obligations of the said city; and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act, and all former charters of the city of Martinsville.
Municipal charters, Property, Judicial, Law Enforcement, Public expenditures, Education, Healthcare, Utilities, Public spaces, Cemeteries, Salaries

Chapter 70

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 5 as heretofore amended, and Section 6 of an act approved March 21, 1930, providing a new charter for the Town of Colonial Heights, Chesterfield County, Virginia, relating to its administration and government, so as to graduate terms of office of members of the council, and to fix the term of office of mayor at four years.
Municipal charters, Public officers

Chapter 71

An ACT to provide for the dispesition of surplus from the proceeds of trustees’ sales under deeds of trusts in cases where such sales are held after the death of the grantor or his successor in title.
Inheritance and succession

Chapter 72

An ACT to amend and re-enact Chapter 326 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1938, approved March 29, 1938, relating to compensation of deputy clerks in counties having less than a certain population by the latest preceding United States census.
Amendments, Employment and labor, Public officers

Chapter 73

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 655, as heretofore amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to organization and meetings of county and city school boards, and procedure in case of tie votes.
Education, Amendments

Chapter 74

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2854 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to courthouses, clerks’ offices, jails, and other public property.
Amendments, Jails, Legislative Amendments, Public expenditures, Municipal charters

Chapter 75

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 5988 of the Code of Virginia, a: heretofore amended, relating to jury lists in counties and cities, so as to provide that in the cities of Danville and Portsmouth the lists of jurors shall not contair more than five and six hundred names, respectively, and so as to provide tha’ the inhabitants of a city, partly or wholly within a county, shall be considered magisterial district thereof only when there is concurrent jurisdiction, in th respective courts, of both civil and criminal cases.
Judicial

Chapter 76

An ACT to amend Chapter 415, Acts 1932, approved March 31, 1932, as heretofore amended, relating to the establishment of the secondary system of State highways and providing for the maintenance and improvement thereof, by adding thereto a new section designated Section 11-d, providing for a reduction in the funds to be received by the counties which have withdrawn from the operation of said chapter, under certain conditions.
Transportation, Budget, Amendments

Chapter 77

An ACT to authorize and empower the State Highway Commissioner to execute in the name of the Commonwealth deeds conveying residue parcel of land deemed unnecessary for the uses of the Blue Ridge Parkway ; provide:
Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 78

An ACT to provide for and authorize the State Highway Commission to designate, construct, maintain and improve limited access highways in the State of Virginia.
Transportation

Chapter 79

An ACT to authorize the State Highway Commission to cooperate, for certain purposes, with the Public Roads Administration and the American Association of State Highway Officials.
Transportation

Chapter 80

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 682, as heretofore amended, of the Code of Virginia, prescribing who may be admitted to public schools, and the conditions imposed upon such admissions.
Education, Children -- Institutional care, Amendments

Chapter 81

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1616 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the compensation and expenses of the State Board of Medical Examiners.
Healthcare, Public expenditures, Public officers

Chapter 82

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 56 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the location of cemeteries.
Cemeteries

Chapter 83

An ACT to authorize the boards of supervisors or other governing bodies of certain 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 1940 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 84

An ACT to name the bridge across the Dan River in Pittsylvania County on alternate U. S. Highway Route 29 the “George W. Robertson Bridge.”
Municipal charters

Chapter 85

An ACT to name the bridge across New River, at Bluff City, in the county of Giles, on State Highway Route 8, the Anderson E. Shumate Memorial Bridge.
Monuments and memorials, Transportation

Chapter 86

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 13 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, as subsequently amended, relating to the establishment and operation of branch banks.
Business, Amendments

Chapter 87

An ACT to amend and re-enact Chapter 377 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1938, approved March 31, 1938, providing for the support and maintenance of public free schools by appropriations out of the State treasury and by local school taxes, so as to change the basis on which State funds are allotted to counties and cities, and the basis on which average annual salaries of teachers are fixed.
Education

Chapter 88

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 37 of the Motor Vehicle Code
Transportation, Budget, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 89

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 307 of the Tax Code of Virginia, in relation to State and local tax returns.
Taxation

Chapter 90

An ACT to repeal Sections 665, 668, 781 and 782 of the Code of Virginia, relating respectively, to the duties of public school boards with reference to meetings of teachers, to certain other general duties of public school boards, to the levying of certain taxes by the councils of cities and to the budgets of public school boards of cities.
Education, Budget, Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 91

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled “An act to regulate investments of domestic life insurance companies.”
Amendments, Business, Budget, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 92

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 282 of the Tax Code of Virginia, relating to the release of liens for taxes and levies due the Commonwealth and the political subdivisions thereof, and to repeal Chapter 279 of the Acts of Assembly of 1934, approved March 28, 1934, relating to the same matter.
Taxation

Chapter 93

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 4440-a, prescribing the punishment for the larceny of certain rubber tires or tubes.
Property, Agriculture, Amendments

Chapter 94

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 644-a, as heretofore amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to who may not be members of county school boards.
Education, Amendments, Public officers

Chapter 95

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 3 and 5 of an act approved March 29, 1923, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act to provide for the registration of voters in cities having a population of fifty thousand or more, approved March 2, 1922, in relation to the maintenance of offices in cities containing more than one hundred and ninety thousand population according to the last United States census for the registration of voters.
Voting

Chapter 96

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2743 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to powers conferred upon boards of supervisors, so as to empower any such board to contract with any city adjoining or near the county for fighting fires therein, to levy a special tax to defray expense thereof, and to establish building lines and types of buildings in unincorporated towns and villages; and so as to increase the maximum amount of fines, that may be prescribed by boards of supervisors under this section, from $50.00 to $300.00.
Fire fighters, Public expenditures, Taxation

Chapter 97

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 122 of The Tax Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, prescribing what deeds are exempt from the recordation tax, so as to provide that such tax shall not be imposed on any deed of trust conveying land used as the site of a church.
Taxation, Religious Institutions, Education

Chapter 98

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled “An Act to authorize the board of supervisors or other governing body, of any county adjoining a city having a population of more than 100,000 and less than 150,000, according to the last preceding United States census, to levy a special assessment in any magisterial district for fire protection, lights, drainage and other improvements, and to validate levies heretofore made for such purposes,” approved February 9, 1940, so as to bring certain additional counties within the provisions of the act.
Public expenditures, Fire fighters, Municipal charters

Chapter 99

An ACT to amend an act entitled “An act to provide a charter and special form of government for the City of Norfolk and to repeal the existing charter of said city, approved March 14, 1906, and the several acts amendatory thereof, approved respectively March 12, 1908, March 14, 1908, March 7, 1912, March 13, 1912, March 13, 1914, March 17, 1914, March 24, 1914, March 25, 1914, March 25, 1914, February 5, 1915, March 4, 1916, March 11, 1916, March 16, 1916, March 17, 1916, March 20, 1916, March 20, 1916, March 20, 1916, and all other acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act so far as they relate to the said City of Norfolk,” approved February 7, 1918, as heretofore amended, by adding thereto a new section numbered 86 (a) regulating the maturities of serial bonds hereafter issued by the City of Norfolk.
Amendments, Bonds, Municipal charters, Public expenditures

Chapter 100

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled “An act to authorize the Governor of Virginia to lend to Williamsburg, Incorporated, the old speaker’s chair and the ‘warming machine’ which were, before the removal of the State capitol to Richmond, a part of the furniture of the capitol at Williamsburg, upon the complete restoration of the old capitol building, at Williamsburg.”
Amendments, Property, Municipal charters, Monuments and memorials

Chapter 101

An ACT to permit banks and trust companies to temporarily suspend operations during periods of actual or threatened enemy attack.
Armed forces, Public expenditures
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