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1944

Laws in Volume
Displaying 1 - 100 of 405

Chapter 1

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2, as amended, of an act entitled “An act to provide a new charter for the City of Portsmouth.”
Municipal charters, Boundaries, Wards, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 2

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3008, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to attorneys and assistant attorneys for the Commonwealth for cities, so as to provide for a second assistant attorney for the Commonwealth in certain cities, to provide for the election, term of office and compensation of such assistant attorney for the Commonwealth, and to abolish the office of assistant attorney for the Commonwealth heretofore provided for in the charters of such cities and to terminate the terms of office of all persons now holding such offices.
Amendments, Judicial, Lawyers, Municipal charters

Chapter 3

An ACT to authorize the State Hospital Board to convey to the Virginia Lincoln Corporation all the right, title and interest of the Southwestern State Hospital and the Commonwealth of Virginia in and to a certain tract of land near Marion in Smyth county.
Property

Chapter 4

An ACT to repeal Section 2070 of the Code of Virginia, relating to tolls on troops, et cetera.
Amendments, Armed forces

Chapter 5

An ACT to amend Chapter 94 of the Acts of 1934, known as ‘The Alcoholic Beverage Control Act’, by adding thereto a new section, to be designated and numbered section 4-a, so as to restrict the exercise of certain powers of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board and require the approval of the Governor to the exercise of said restricted powers.
Alcohol

Chapter 6

An ACT to authorize cities and towns and certain counties of this State, either directly or in conjunction with the State Highway Commission, to comply with the provisions of present or future Federal-aid Road Acts.
Transportation

Chapter 7

An ACT to authorize the State Highway Commissioner to maintain all roads within the boundaries of State parks.
Transportation, Public spaces, Public expenditures

Chapter 8

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 3821 and 3874 of the Code of Virginia so as to authorize the merger or consolidation of certain non-stock corporations, to prescribe the manner in which such merger or consolidation may be effected, and the rights, obligations, duties and powers of such merged or consolidated corporations, and to increase the amount of real estate which may be held by non-stock corporations operating as educational institutions.
Amendments, Business, Education, Incorporation

Chapter 9

An ACT to amend Section 4917 of the Code of Virginia relating to designation of judge to preside at trial in certain cases.
Judicial

Chapter 10

An ACT to amend Chapter 212 of Acts of Assembly of 1932, approved March 23, 1932, as amended, by adding a new section numbered 8-b relating to filing applications for refunds of gasoline tax, to clarify the law as to the time within which the application is to be filed.
Amendments, Taxation, Transportation

Chapter 11

An ACT to require the school board of any county having an area and population within certain respective designated limitations to employ school attendance officers, prescribing their duties, and making certain violations of the provisions thereof misdemeanors and prescribing the punishment therefor.
Education, Children -- Institutional care, Employment and labor, Judicial, Public expenditures, Public officers

Chapter 12

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 5988 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to jury lists in counties and cities, so as to limit the number of jurors to be selected for the courts in the city of Lynchburg.
Amendments, Judicial, Public officers

Chapter 13

An ACT to permit the Board of Visitors of the College of William and
Property, Education

Chapter 14

An ACT to provide for the registration of persons qualified to vote, and transfer of persons who have theretofore registered to vote in lieu of such registration, in cities containing more than 190,000 population according to the last United States census, in the year following the termination of the unlimited national emergency declared by the President of the United States on May 27th, 1941, and to provide for such registration thereafter, or transfer in lieu thereof, in the year succeeding each United States census; to provide for defraying the cost and expense of such registrations and transfers; to define persons who may register or transfer registrations and who shall be qualified to vote after such registrations or transfers; to prescribe the duties of general registrars in such cities with respect to such registrations and transfers; to provide for the form of records of such registrations and transfers; and to require persons registered or transferred in such cities to give written notice to general registrars therein of changes in their names and residences; and to provide for the assignment of such persons to proper wards and precincts.
Voting, Legislative Amendments, Public officers, Registration of births, etc.

Chapter 15

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 6 of an act entitled “An Act to incorporate the town of Franklin, Southampton County.”
Municipal charters, Law Enforcement, Public officers

Chapter 16

An ACT to transfer jurisdiction and control of a part of the land here- to-fore devoted to the use of the Virginia State School for Colored Deaf and Blind Children to the State Highway Commission to be used as a part of State Highway Route No. 610, Elizabeth City County.
Education, Public expenditures, Transportation, Property

Chapter 17

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 25, as amended, of Chapter 507 of the Acts of Assembly of 1928, approved March 27, 1928, and known as the Virginia Banking Act, so as to require examinations of banks once in each calendar year.
Business

Chapter 18

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 44 of Chapter 507 of the Acts of Assembly of 1928, approved March 27, 1928, and known as the Virginia Banking Act, relating to the liability of banks for the payment of forged or raised checks.
Business, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 19

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3694 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to the election, appointment and terms of office of members of the Corporation Commission.
Amendments, Business, Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 20

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Botetourt County to refund to W. B. Mays and D. J. Mays certain taxes erroneously assessed against certain real estate in the county, and paid by them.
Property

Chapter 21

An ACT to authorize and empower governing bodies of counties ad-joining any city with a population of one hundred ninety thousand or more, lying wholly within this State, to establish, furnish and provide for police departments and police forces in such counties; to provide for the appointment, functions, powers, duties and compensation of police officers, chiefs of police and police clerks and dispatchers in such counties; and to authorize the appropriation of funds for the retirement of the members of such police departments.
Law Enforcement, Judicial

Chapter 22

An ACT to authorize governing bodies of counties and cities to provide for licensing bicycles; to prescribe fees therefor; to require license plates or tags to be procured and attached, and to prescribe penalties for operating a bicycle without a license plate or tag attached thereto.
Transportation, Business, Public expenditures, Amendments

Chapter 23

An ACT to authorize the Commissioner of Corrections to furnish prison labor for farm work in certain emergencies.
Prisons, Agriculture, Labor, Public expenditures

Chapter 24

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 35-a of the Motor Vehicle Cock of Virginia as amended and re-enacted by Chapter 377, Acts 1942.
Transportation

Chapter 25

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1 of Article I, as amended, relating to Composition of the Militia, and Section 4 of Article II, relating to the Military Board, and Section 3 of Article VI, relating to Manner of Ordering out Unorganized Militia, of Chapter 446 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1930, approved March 27, 1930, and designated as the Military Code of Virginia.
Armed forces, Judicial

Chapter 26

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 5205-a of the Code of Virginia, relating to acknowledgments taken before commissioned officers in military service, so as to extend the period within which such section shall remain in effect.
Amendments, Armed forces

Chapter 27

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 3 and 10 of Chapter 386 of the Acts of Assembly of 1942, approved April 2, 1942, relating to the compensation and expenses of sheriffs and sergeants and the cities to which the chapter is applicable, so as to bring the city of Martinsville within the provisions of the chapter.
Law Enforcement, Judicial, Salaries, Prisons

Chapter 28

An ACT to repeal Chapter 64, Acts of Assembly 1933, approved September 15, 1933, relating to refunds of motor vehicle fuel taxes in certain cases
Taxation

Chapter 29

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 5316 of the Code of Virginia as amended, relating to appointment of guardians for minors, to authorize clerk.
Custody of children

Chapter 30

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 683, 684, 685 and 686, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to compulsory school attendance, providing methods for enforcing attendance of certain children at public schools, records and reports and the duties of certain officers relating thereto, and providing penalties for violation.
Education, Children -- Institutional care, Civil Rights, Public expenditures, Judicial

Chapter 31

An ACT to provide for the recordation by clerks of courts of counties and cities, in a book or books to be designated “Induction and Discharge Record, World War II”, of certain information relating to residents thereof who are serving or have served in the armed forces of the United States in World War II, and to prescribe how the expenses of such recording shall be paid.
Armed forces, Legislative Amendments, Public officers, Public expenditures

Chapter 32

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 653-a 1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to school trustee electoral boards, county school boards, and compensation of members.
Education, Public officers, Employment and labor, Amendments

Chapter 33

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 4438 of the Code of Virginia relating to entry of certain places with intent to commit certain crimes, and to the punishment therefor.
Amendments, Property

Chapter 34

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 22 of Chapter 396 of the Acts of Assembly of 1940, approved April 1, 1940, the chapter relating to County Board Form of government, and the section relating to certain officers under this form of county government.
Legislative Amendments, Judicial, Public officers

Chapter 35

An ACT to amend and re-enact Chapter 167, as amended, of the Acts of 1938, approved March 17, 1938, which made certain special provisions as to certain kinds of dogs in certain named counties, imposed certain prohibitions relative thereto, prescribed certain license fees, and imposed certain penalties, so as to extend the territorial scope of the Act.
Amendments, Agriculture, Property

Chapter 36

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 it, commonly known as the Vincent property, and to repeal Chapter 285 of the Acts of Assembly of 1930, approved March 24, 1930, relating to the same
Education, Property, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 37

An ACT to authorize the county school board of Frederick county to lease certain public school property to the War Food Administration.
Education, Public officers, Utilities, Agriculture

Chapter 38

An ACT to amend the Tax Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered Section 73-b, in relation to withheld taxes in computing capital for the purpose of taxation.
Taxation

Chapter 39

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3388 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to when clerks’ offices shall be kept open, and when they may be closed.
Judicial, Public officers, Public spaces, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 40

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 389 and 390 of the Tax Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to delinquent lists, so as to authorize treasurers to destroy certain tax tickets.
Taxation

Chapter 41

An ACT to authorize and empower Mary Washington College to grant to Virginia Electric and Power Company certain easements of right of way on, over and across the property of the College in the City of Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Utilities, Property, Public expenditures

Chapter 42

An ACT to amend Chapter 16 of the Acts of Assembly of 1924, approved February 13, 1924, providing a new charter for the town of Edinburg, by adding a new section numbered 4-a making certain changes as to selection of certain officers of the town.
Municipal charters, Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 43

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 4222 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to insurance companies, resident agents, countersignature of insurance contracts, and discriminations by insurance companies and agents, so as to prescribe how contracts issued by mutual companies may be countersigned, and to delete from the section certain language authorizing the Corporation Commission to issue refraining orders.
Business, Public officers

Chapter 44

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 5017 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to the record to be kept of conduct of convicts and the credit to be allowed convicts for good conduct; and to repeal Section 7 of Chapter 218 of the Acts of Assembly of 1942, approved March 13, 1942, relating to abolition of time off for good behavior.
Amendments, Armed forces, Jails, Prisons, Labor

Chapter 45

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2096 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the use of certain misdemeanants on the State convict road force, so as to provide for a per diem allowance to such misdemeanants.
Amendments, Judicial, Labor, Prisons, Public expenditures

Chapter 46

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 8 of Chapter 217 of the Acts of Assembly of 1942, approved March 13, 1942, relating to regional jail farms, so as to limit such farms to male prisoners, to provide that prisoners may be required to work at such farms, and to prescribe how such prisoners may work out certain fines and costs.
Prisons, Labor, Amendments, Judicial, Public expenditures

Chapter 47

An ACT to create, establish and maintain an institution for the study, treatment, prevention and research of mental disorders and the training of students, nurses and physicians, under the name of the Virginia Institute of Psychiatry.
Healthcare, Education, Children -- Institutional care

Chapter 48

An ACT to provide for the abatement of penalties and interest on cer-
Armed forces, Taxation

Chapter 49

An ACT to amend and re-enact Chapter 472 of the Acts of Assembly
Amendments, Business, Property, Taxation

Chapter 50

An ACT to permit the creation of regional planning commissions ; to pro-
Municipal charters, Public expenditures

Chapter 51

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 5 of Chapter 293 of the Acts of 1942, approved March 30, 1942, relating to examination of applicants for licenses and certificates of qualification as insurance agents and solicitors.
Armed forces, Employment and labor

Chapter 52

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 1575, 1578 and 1580 of the Code of Virginia, 1919, relating to vital statistics (by incorporating, with certain changes, the provisions of Sections 15, 18 and 20 of Chapter 181, Acts 1912, approved March 12, 1912, as amended by Chapter 58, Acts 1918, approved February 16, 1918, into Sections 1575, 1578, and 1580, respectively, of the Code of 1919) ; to add a new section to the Code numbered 1575-a, relating to the same subject (by incorporating therein, with certain changes, the provisions of Chapter 338, Acts 1942, approved March 31, 1942); to repeal Sections 15, 18 and 20 of Chapter 181, Acts 1912, approved March 12, 1912 and all amendments of these sections, particularly Chapter 58, Acts 1918, approved February 16, 1918, relating to the same subject; and to repeal Chapter 338, Acts 1942, approved March 31, 1942, relating to the same subject.
Healthcare

Chapter 53

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3035 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to pensions and group insurance for certain city officials and employees, so as to include death benefits.
Pensions, Death and burial, Public officers, Budget

Chapter 54

An ACT to convert Mary Washington College into a liberal arts college for women, which shall be under the supervision, management and control of the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia; and for the purpose to amend the Code of Virginia by adding to Chapter 37 six new sections, designated, respectively 833-a, 833-b, 833-c, 833-d, 833-e, and 833-f.
Education, Amendments

Chapter 55

An ACT to amend and re-enact certain sections of the Code of Virginia as follows: Sections 1020 and 1022 as amended, 1030, 1031 as amended, 1032, 1033, 1034, 1035, 1037 and 1038, all relating to the care, custody and control of insane and feeble-minded persons, epileptics and inebriates; and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding seven new sections numbered 1020-a, 1035-a, 1035-b, 1037-a, 1037-b, 1037-c and 1037-d, all relating to various and several aspects of the same subject.
Amendments, Healthcare, Judicial, Custody of children

Chapter 56

An ACT to amend and re-enact Chapter 479 of the Acts of Assembly of 1942, approved April 7, 1942, making it unlawful to hunt or shoot deer with a rifle in certain counties, so as to include the County of Prince George within the terms of this act.
Hunting

Chapter 57

An ACT to repeal Chapter 73 of the Acts of Assembly of 1932, approved Match 1, 1932 relating to fishing in Dickenson County, and all amendments thereof.
Fishing

Chapter 58

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3783 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the creation and increase by corporations of bonded indebtedness to be secured by lien on their property or franchises.
Bonds, Business, Public expenditures

Chapter 59

An ACT to repeal Chapter 16 of the Acts of Assembly of 1919, approved September 4, 1919, relating to trespassing animals in Clarke and Warren counties, and Chapter 97 of the Acts of Assembly of 1923, approved March 24, 1923, amending Chapter 16 of the Acts of Assembly of 1919 as to trespassing animals in Warren County.
Agriculture

Chapter 60

An ACT to transfer the jurisdiction and control of a certain tract of land in Roanoke County from the State Board of Health to the State Highway Commission and to authorize the latter agency to use said land for highway purposes.
Transportation, Public expenditures, Amendments, Public officers

Chapter 61

An ACT to further the interests of national security by authorizing the State Highway Commission at the request of the Army and Navy Departments, Public Roads Administration or other agency of the United States, to construct and maintain or cooperate in the construction and maintenance of flight strips, airfields, and roads leading thereto and to acquire by gift, purchase, or the exercise of the power of eminent domain such property as may be needed for such purposes; to authorize the conveyance of such flight strips, airfields and roads to, or the use of the same by, the United States; and to authorize the sale and conveyance of property acquired, but no longer needed, for such flight strips, airhelds or roads, and to declare an emergency.
Armed forces, Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 62

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 4797-a, providing that certain fees and mileage for services of special policemen in counties shall be taxed and collected and paid into the treasury of the counties, and that part-time deputy sheriffs may serve as county policemen.
Law Enforcement, Budget, Judicial

Chapter 63

An ACT to provide the procedure for releasing of powers of appointment in whole or in part.
Inheritance and succession, Property, Legislative Amendments, Public officers

Chapter 64

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 9 of Chapter 88, Acts 1934, approved March 5, 1934, relating to municipal planning.
Municipal charters, Public spaces

Chapter 65

An ACT to authorize the governing body of any city having a population within certain stated limitations to elect one or more assessors to assess and equalize real estate assessments in the city, and to prescribe the powers and duties of the assessors.
Property, Taxation, Municipal charters, Public expenditures

Chapter 66

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 155, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the preparing and printing of election ballots.
Voting, Legislative Amendments, Public officers

Chapter 67

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 4, as amended, of Chapter 335 of the Acts of Assembly of 1938, approved March 31, 1938, known as the “Sanitation Districts Law of nineteen hundred thirty-eight”, relating to the incorporation of sanitation districts and the creation of sanitation district commissions.
Amendments, Incorporation, Public expenditures, Public officers, Utilities

Chapter 68

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 20 of an act entitled “An act to yncorporate the town of Franklin, Southampton County.”
Amendments, Civil Rights, Law Enforcement, Judicial, Municipal charters

Chapter 69

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 4251-c, 4257, as amended, and 4258-1 of the Code of Virginia, and to amend the Code by adding thereto three new sections numbered 4251-c 1, 4251-c 2 and 4251-c 3, the amended and the new sections relating to life insurance policies, establishing certain minimum non-forfeiture benefits therefor and establishing minimum standards of reserves to
Amendments

Chapter 70

An ACT to authorize the Virginia Conservation Commission to convey certain land to Arlington County, Virginia; and to prescribe the limitations imposed upon and reservations incident to the conveyance of such land.
Public spaces

Chapter 71

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 4340 of the Code of Virginia, relating to limitation of assumption of risks by certain kinds of fire, lightning, and storms insurance companies, etc., to exempt certain kind or kinds of fire insurance companies from certain provisions of Section 4336 of the Code.
Amendments, Business

Chapter 72

An ACT to authorize the governing board of the Virginia State College for Negroes to contribute to the cost of the education of certain medical and dental students.
Education, Civil Rights, Equality before the law

Chapter 73

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 5888, as a of Virginia, relating to the division of the State into jJudiciz for certain changes in the number and composition thereof.
Judicial

Chapter 74

An ACT to fix the terms, and days for commencing same, of the circuit court of the Thirty-Fifth Judicial Circuit.
Judicial

Chapter 75

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 5889 as amended and 5889-a of the Code of Virginia, relating to vacancies in judicial circuits, the creation of new circuits, election of judges, their terms of office and conditions as to filling vacancies, to make certain changes as to filling vacancies under certain circumstances.
Judicial, Legislative Amendments, Public officers

Chapter 76

An ACT to authorize the governing bodies of certain counties to require licenses and impose and collect license taxes on certain motor vehicles used as taxicabs or for the transportation of passengers for a consideration.
Transportation, Business, Public expenditures

Chapter 77

An ACT to amend Chapter 400 of the Acts of Assembly of 1918, which became a law without the approval of the Governor March 21, 1918, known as "The Virginia Workmen’s Compensation Act', as it has been amended from time to time, in order to extend the scope of the law to include certain coverage of occupational diseases; and to such end, to amend and re-enact, as previously amended, Section 2, by re-enacting the matter of Section 2, with certain amendments, as follows: Section 2, and five new sections numbered 2-a, 2-b, 2-c, 2-d and 2-e; and to add to the law eleven other new sections numbered 2-f, 2-g, 2-h, 2-1, 2-j, 2-k, 2-1, 2-m, 2-n, 2-0 and 2-p.
Amendments, Employment and labor, Healthcare, Labor

Chapter 78

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 675 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to certain loans to school boards.
Education, Public expenditures, Budget, Public officers

Chapter 79

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 657 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to making of annual estimate of expenses of operation of public schools and levies therefor.
Education, Budget, Public expenditures, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 80

An ACT to amend the Virginia Retirement Act by adding thereto a new section to be numbered 6-a, in relation to persons in the armed forces of the United States; and to amend and re-enact Sections 10, 13 and 20 of the Virginia Retirement Act, in relation to withdrawal before retirement, and death benefits; employee annuity savings fund, and payroll deduction; and collection of State contributions, respectively.
Armed forces, Pensions, Public officers, Budget

Chapter 81

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 5428 and 5429 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating, respectively, to reports of commissioners, their examination, correction, confirmation and its effect, recordation, return of vouchers, etc.
Judicial, Amendments

Chapter 82

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 40, as amended, of Chapter 400, Acts 1918, which became a law March 21, 1918, short title of which is “The Virginia Workmen’s Compensation Act”
Employment and labor, Inheritance and succession, Death and burial, Children -- Institutional care

Chapter 83

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1, as amended, of Chapter 375 of the Acts of Assembly of 1930, approved March 24, 1930, providing for the education of children of persons killed or totally and permanently disabled as a result of service in World War I or World War II.
Education, Armed forces, Children -- Institutional care, Employment and labor

Chapter 84

An ACT to provide for the allowance of certain credits upon the terms of confinement of prisoners under the control of the State Board of Corrections in cases of injuries to or extraordinary services performed by them.
Prisons, Law Enforcement, Judicial

Chapter 85

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 222 of the Tax Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to taxes on corporations which operate steamships, steamboats, or other floating property for the transportation of passengers or freight.
Taxation, Transportation, Business

Chapter 86

An ACT to authorize the Virginia State College for Negroes to establish a division of the College in the City of Norfolk, and for that purpose to accept on behalf of the Commonwealth conveyances of certain property in that city, and to authorize the City of Norfolk to convey, lease or grant to the Commonwealth of Virginia, without cost, certain property for the use of such division.
Education, Civil Rights, Amendments, Property

Chapter 87

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 5449 of the Code of Virginia, relating to appeal from judgment of a justice in certain cases.
Judicial, Property

Chapter 88

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 4537-b of the Code of Virginia, making it a crime to call or summon, without just cause, certain emergency conveyances or fire-fighting apparatus.
Law Enforcement, Public expenditures, Fire fighters, Judicial

Chapter 89

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 242 of the Tax Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to general reassessment of real estate in cities and counties under certain circumstances.
Taxation, Property, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 90

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 5229-a, to make certain changes in the requisites for proof of formalities of execution of wills under certain circumstances.
Amendments, Armed forces, Death and burial

Chapter 91

An ACT to amend and re-enact Chapter 49 of the Acts of Assembly of 1942, approved February 17, 1942, relating to terms of the circuit courts of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit.
Judicial, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 92

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 62, as amended, of Chapter 342 of the Acts of Assembly of 1932, approved March 26, 1932, and known as “The Motor Vehicle Code of Virginia”, such section relating to speed limits for motor vehicles and unlawful driving, so as to permit the Governor by executive order to increase the maximum speed limits of certain motor vehicles, and to remove a provision making the section null and void after a specified date.
Transportation, Legislative Amendments, Public officers, Public expenditures

Chapter 93

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 30 of Chapter 379 of the Acts of Assembly of 1938, approved March 31, 1938, short title of which is Virginia Public Assistance Act of 1938, relating to financial aid to dependent children in certain cases.
Children -- Institutional care, Public expenditures, Judicial, Wards

Chapter 94

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 32 of the Game, Inland Fish and Dog Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to fees for certain permits.
Agriculture, Hunting, Wildlife, Fishing

Chapter 95

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3503 of the Code of Virginia, relating to fees of sheriffs and sergeants for attendance on courts.
Amendments, Judicial, Law Enforcement, Public expenditures

Chapter 96

An ACT to amend the Tax Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 191-a 1, to authorize certain limitations to be imposed as to licensing of pawnbrokers under certain circumstances.
Taxation, Business

Chapter 97

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 4272, as amended, of the Code of Virginia relating to assessment or co-operative life or casualty corporations, companies, societies or associations.
Amendments, Business, Public officers

Chapter 98

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 19r and 105, as heretofore amended, and Sections 30 and 102 of an act to provide a new charter for the City of Richmond, approved March 24, 1926.
Amendments, Judicial, Municipal charters, Public officers, Property, Law Enforcement, Public expenditures

Chapter 99

An ACT to repeal Chapter 200 of the Acts of Assembly of 1934, approved March 27, 1934, relating to deer in Bland, Buchanan, Wise, Dickenson, Lee, Scott, Washington, Russell, Tazewell, Wythe, Smyth, Carroll, Grayson, Floyd, Patrick, Montgomery, Pulaski and Giles counties.
Hunting

Chapter 100

An ACT to repeal Chapter 285 of the Acts of Assembly of 1920, approved March 19, 1920, and Chapter 72 of the Acts of Assembly of 1922, approved February 25, 1922, by which the former was amended, relating to wild-life in Clarke county.
Wildlife
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