CHAPTER 289

An Act to authorize the board of supervisors of Washington County to
convey certain property of the county; and to prescribe the terms
and conditions of such conveyance.

[H 410]

Approved March 12, 1958

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. § 1. The board of supervisors of the county of Washington is hereby
authorized and empowered, notwithstanding any other provision of law to
the contrary, to transfer in fee simple by gift or by sale, or to make a long
term lease of, all or any portion of the lands, and improvements thereon,
owned by the county and known as the Washington County Poor Farm;
such transfer may only be made to a nonstock, nonprofit corporation,
hereafter organized for the purpose of constructing and operating a
camp site with improvements thereon for the use of 4-H clubs and other
like youth activities for the boys and girls of the Southwest Virginia
Agricultural Extension District. Such transfer may be made at such time
as the board of supervisors of Washington County deems best and such
board is hereby authorized and empowered to execute the necessary in-
struments to make the gift, sale or lease subject to approval of the Judge
of the Circuit Court of the county.

§ 2. The gift, sale or lease herein authorized and empowered to be
made by the board of supervisors of Washington County shall provide for
the return to the board of supervisors of Washington County, its successors
or assigns, of any and all right, title and interest in the aforementioned
lands, buildings and appurtenances transferred to such corporation in the
event such corporation shall, for any reason, discontinue or cease to
operate such property as a nonstock, nonprofit corporation. Such gift,
sale or lease may further provide that the corporation may sell any part
of the aforementioned lands, buildings and appurtenances only with the
consent and approval of the board of supervisors of Washington County,
its successors or assigns, and the Judge of the Circuit Court of Wash-
ington County.

2. An emergency exists and this act is in force from its passage.