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AN ACT to amend and reenact § 19.22 of chapter 116 of the

Acts of the General Assembly of Virginia of 1948, providing

a new charter for the City of Richmond, concerning the
holding of sessions of the municipal courts.

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Approved March 15, 1950

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 19.22 of chapter 116 of the Acts of the General
Assembly of 1948, providing a new charter for the City of
Richmond, be amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 19.22. General. The council shall provide suitable quar-
ters for the several municipal courts and clerks. The courts
shall hold sessions * daily at such places as the council may
direct, except on the days declared to be legal holidays by
§ 2-19 of the Code of Virginia; provided, however, any such
court may hold a session on any legal holiday when in the
opinion of the court the holding of the session 1s necessary to
dispatch the business of the court, and the provisions of § 2-20
of the Code of Virginia with respect to any act done at such
session shall be applicable thereto. The council may provide for
vacations, sick leaves, and leaves of absence for the municipal
judges and other court officials.

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