CHAPTER 564

AN ACT to amend and reenact § 2-244 of the Code of Virginia con-
cerning the custody and distribution of reports of the Supreme
Court of Appeals so as to provide for the distribution of the
reports and decisions of the Court to judges or justices of
municipal courts.

[S 274]

Approved April 8, 1950

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 2-244 of the Code of Virginia be amended and reenacted,
as follows:

§ 2-244. Custody and distribution of reports of Supreme Court
of Appeals.—The Comptroller shall be charged with the custody,
disposal and sale of the published reports of the decisions of the
Supreme Court of Appeals. One copy of each volume of the reports
hereafter published shall be furnished to each of the following for
their use and the use of their successors in office:

(1) The clerk of the Supreme Court of Appeals;

(2) The reporter of the Supreme Court of Appeals;

(3) The judges of each court of record of this State;

(4) The clerk of each such court;

(5) Each trial justice and each judge or justice of a munici-

pal court ;
(6) The Clerk of the House of Delegates;

(7) The Clerk of the Senate;

(8) The Division of Statutory Research and Drafting;

(9) The Attorney General;

(10)The Industrial Commission ;

(11) The State Corporation Commission ;

(12) The Secretary of the Virginia State Bar;

(13) The clerk of each of the district courts of the United
States held in this State for the use of the courts and the members
of the bar practicing therein.

Two copies of each volume of the reports hereafter published
shall be furnished to each of the justices of the Supreme Court of
Appeals for their use and the use of their successors in office. Eight
copies of each volume of the reports hereafter published shall be
furnished to each university and college in the State in which a
law school approved by the American Bar Association is estab-
lished. Fifteen copies of each such volume shall be placed in the State
Law Library at Richmond and two copies shall be placed in the
other law library of the Supreme Court of Appeals at Staunton.

The Comptroller shall place in the Law Library at Richmond
such additional copies of all of the decisions of the Supreme Court
of Appeals as are available, so as to make up fifteen complete sets
of the Virginia Reports for the justices’ private offices, conference
rooms and the Law Library.