1962

Municipal charters, Public expenditures, Taxation, Property, Business, Public spaces, Healthcare, Children -- Institutional care, Education, Law Enforcement, Fire fighters, Transportation, Voting

Chapter 330

An Act to provide a new charter for the town of Fries; and to repeal Chapter 42, as amended, of the Acts of Assembly of 1901-02, approved December 21, 1901, which provided a charter for the town of Fries.

Municipal charters, Boundaries, Public expenditures, Education, Taxation

Chapter 331

An Act to amend and reenact § 58-153, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to classification and exemptions of beneficiaries for purposes of taxation of inheritances and rates of tax.

Inheritance and succession, Taxation

Chapter 332

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 5.1 and 14-a of Chapter 384 of the Acts of Assembly of 1946, approved March 28, 1946, relating to the submission of proposed ordinances or charter amendments to the qualified voters of the city, to the Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority, and to the introduction of fluorine or sodium fluoride into the water system of the city, and to provide for referenda.

Amendments, Public officers, Public spaces, Healthcare, Voting, Charity

Chapter 333

An Act to authorize counties, cities and towns to acquire and preserve places and things of historical interest.

Amusement, Municipal charters, Property

Chapter 334

An Act to amend and reenact § 3, as amended, of Chapter 194 of the Acts of Assembly of 1934, approved March 27, 1984, which provided anew charter for the town of Lawrenceville, so as to provide for the levy of certain tazes.

Budget, Business, Property, Public expenditures, Public spaces, Utilities, Vagrancy, Alcohol, Recreation, Amusement, Municipal charters, Civil Rights, Death and burial, Healthcare, Labor, Law Enforcement, Jails, Education, Transportation, Cemeteries

Chapter 335

An Act to amend and reenact § 21-184.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the reimbursement of counties for advances to sanitary districts

Amendments, Municipal charters, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 336

An Act to amend and reenact § 86-49 of the Code of Virginia, relating to undertakings constituting redevelopment projects.

Amendments, Property, Public expenditures, Recreation

Chapter 337

An Act to amend and reenact § 9-67 of the Code of Virginia, relating to membership of the Virginia Code Commission.

Legislative Amendments

Chapter 338

An Act to amend and reenact § 64-54 of the Code of Virginia, relating to competency of certain persons to testify for or against a will.

Amendments, Inheritance and succession

Chapter 339

An Act to amend and reenact § 65-14 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the appointment of deputies to the Industrial Commission of Virginia, to define their powers, and delete the provisions that testimony be transmitted to the Commission.

Amendments, Employment and labor, Industry

Chapter 340

An Act to amend and reenact § 65-92, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to hearing and awards by the Industrial Commission, to provide that such hearings and awards may be made by deputies, and to delete provision that testimony be transmitted to the Commission.

Employment and labor

Chapter 341

An Act to amend and reenact § 33-113.2, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to payments by the State with respect to streets which are not a part or extension of the State highway primary system.

Transportation, Budget, Municipal charters, Public expenditures

Chapter 342

An Act to amend and reenact § 15-562 of the Code of Virginia, relating to special policemen appointed by circuit courts.

Law Enforcement, Wildlife, Amendments, Public spaces

Chapter 343

An Act to amend and reenact § 18.1-421 of the Code of Virginia, relating to advocacy of change in government by unlawful means.

Amendments, Civil Rights, Judicial, Law Enforcement

Chapter 344

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 59-21.1, prohibiting certain wilful and malicious actions to injure others in their reputation, trade, businesses or professions, and to provide penalties for violations.

Employment and labor, Civil Rights, Business, Judicial

Chapter 345

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 80-42, 30-44, and 30-45 of the Code of Virginia, creating the Committee on Offenses Against the Administration of Justice.

Judicial, Legislative Amendments, Law Enforcement, Public officers, Business

Chapter 346

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 62-106.8:1, to confer the power of eminent domain upon the Virginia State Ports Authority.

Amendments, Property, Transportation

Chapter 347

An Act to direct the State Library Board to erect certain highway markers in Prince George and Sussex counties designating the route of the “Beefsteak Raid”.

Confederate, Monuments and memorials, Transportation

Chapter 348

An Act to amend and reenact § 33-38 of the Code of Virginia, dealing with the power and authority of the State Highway Commission in regard to limited access highways.

Transportation

Chapter 349

An Act to create a commission to complete a study and report on the boundary line between Alleghany County, Virginia, and Monroe County, West Virginia; and to appropriate funds for the use of the Commission.

Boundaries, Public expenditures

Chapter 350

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 55-61.1, relating to the validation of sales of real property under a trust instrument which did not contain a provision authorizing sale.

Property

Chapter 351

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 8 of Title 83 an article numbered 11.1, containing sections numbered 33-255.44:1 to 33-255.44:10, inclusive, conferring additional powers on The Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike Authority

Transportation, Public expenditures, Bonds, Municipal charters

Chapter 352

An Act to amend and reenact § 40-118, relating to the working hours of, and the method of issuing carrier certificates to, boys occupied in distributing newspapers on regularly established routes.

Children -- Institutional care, Employment and labor, Business

Chapter 353

An Act to authorize the Governor and Attorney General to execute, in the name of the Commonwealth, a deed conveying to the trustees of Glen Allen Post No. 244 of the American Legion, Department of Virginia, certain real estate in Henrico County, Virginia.

Armed forces, Property, Utilities

Chapter 354

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 10-8.1 and 10-138, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Division of Industrial Development and Planning in the Department of Conservation and Economic Development, and to repeal §§ 10-118, 10-119 and 10-120, relating to the Division of Industrial Development and Planning.

Industry

Chapter 355

An Act to amend and reenact § 10-12, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Department of Conservation and Economic Development, and § 10-128, as amended, § 10-180, as amended, § 10-181 and § 10-132 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Advisory Council on the Virginia Economy, and to repeal §§ 10-122, 10-124 and 10-125 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Division of Planning and Economic Development in the Department of Conservation and Economic Development.

Amendments, Public expenditures, Legislative Amendments, Business

Chapter 356

An Act to amend and reenact § 2-34 of the Code of Virginia, so as to establish in the Governor’s office the Division of Industrial Development and Planning and to amend Title 2 of the Code of Virginia by adding thereto Chapter 6.1, consisting of § 2-57.1, relating to the Division of Industrial Development and Planning.

Business, Industry, Public expenditures, Labor

Chapter 357

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 46.1-809.1, relating to safety belts or safety harnesses to be installed in certain motor vehicles.

Amendments, Transportation

Chapter 358

An Act to amend and reenact § 58-702 of the Code of Virginia, relating to filing of other security in lieu of surety bond by certain dealers under the Motor Fuel Tax Act of Virginia.

Taxation, Business, Utilities

Chapter 359

An Act to amend and reenact § 58-704 of the Code of Virginia, relating to assignment required with other security of certain dealers under the Motor Fuel Tax Act of Virginia.

Amendments, Taxation, Business

Chapter 360

An Act to repeal §§ 33-255.45 through 33-255.66, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, which created the Old Dominion Turnpike Authority and set forth its powers, duties and functions.

Transportation

Chapter 361

An Act to amend and reenact § 16.1-94 of the Code of Virginia, relating to judgments of courts not of record.

Judicial

Chapter 362

An Act to amend and reenact § 20-28 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the authorization of ministers to perform marriage ceremonies, and bond required.

Marriage

Chapter 363

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 68-119 and 68-145, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the manner in which the amount of public assistance shall be determined.

Healthcare, Children -- Institutional care, Property, Public expenditures

Chapter 364

An Act to provide for the entry of the Commonwealth of Virginia into the Southern Interstate Nuclear Compact; to provide for the selection and term of office of Virginia’s representative on the Southern Interstate Nuclear Board; to limit the effect of certain agreements under the Compact; to provide for cooperation with the Board by agencies of this State; and to make an appropriation.

Industry, Utilities, Budget, Public expenditures, Transportation, Healthcare, Amendments

Chapter 365

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 1, 11 and 18 of Chapter 662, Acts of Assembly, 1956, approved March 31, 1956, which created the Cedar Island Bridge and Beach Authority, the amended sections relating to definitions thereto, and to the issuance of certain bonds, and the terms and conditions thereof.

Bonds, Budget, Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 366

An Act to amend and reenact § 19.1-42 of the Code of Virginia, relating to duties of medical examiners and fee of such examiners.

Death and burial, Dead bodies (Law), Public officers

Chapter 367

An Act to amend and reenact § 55-125, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to validation of certain certificates of acknowledgment.

Amendments, Property

Chapter 368

An Act to amend and reenact 8§ 46.1-59, 46.1-78, 46.1-868, 46.1-875, 46.1-3878, as amended, 46.1-884, 46.1-516, 46.1-523 and 46.1-585, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the revocation and/or suspension of registration cards, license plates and certain licenses, to provide for an increase in certain fees, requiring certain information on applications for certain licenses, providing for certain restrictions on certain licenses, prohibiting the unlawful display of another’s license, defining certain terms, requiring certain dealers to obtain licenses before engaging in business, and providing for revocation of certain licenses; and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 46.1-34.1, relating to the certification of certain records.

Amendments, Business, Public officers

Chapter 369

An Act to amend and reenact § 16.1-178 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to decrees and orders of Juvenile and Domestic Relations Courts, to validate consents to adoptions given by Boards of Public Welfare and other agencies in certain cases.

Children -- Institutional care, Custody of children

Chapter 370

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 58-122.1, relating to the use of prisoners in the performance of work for counties, towns and cities.

Amendments, Armed forces, Employment and labor, Jails, Prisons, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 371

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia relating to the establishment of branch banks in contiguous cities and counties.

Business

Chapter 372

An Act to appropriate certain sums of money in aid of Confederate Memorial Associations and organizations of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Virginia, to be used in caring for Confederate cemeteries and graves of Confederate soldiers and sailors not otherwise cared for and in erecting and caring for markers and monuments to such soldiers and sailors.

Cemeteries, Confederate, Monuments and memorials, Charity

Chapter 373

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 23-19 as amended, and 23-21, 23-22 and 23-26 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the issuance of bonds and the incurring of certain obligations by certain educational institutions and the conditions for repayment thereof.

Budget, Business, Education, Bonds

Chapter 374

An Act to amend and reenact § 19.1-262 of the Code of Virginia, relating to attendance of witnesses.

Judicial, Law Enforcement

Chapter 375

An Act to amend and reenact § 65-96, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to judgments on agreements or awards of the Industrial Commission and the enforcement of fines levied by the Industrial Commission.

Employment and labor, Judicial, Business

Chapter 376

An Act to make it unlawful to enter into certain agreements for payment of charges by carriers or shippers to or for the benefit of a labor organization, to make it unlawful to pay or receive such charges, and to provide a penalty for violations.

Labor, Employment and labor, Business, Judicial

Chapter 377

An Act to amend and reenact § 37-33 of the Code of Virginia, relating to compensation and expenses of members of the State Hospital Board

Healthcare, Public expenditures, Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 378

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 1-13.88, to provide for the method of compliance with Section 52 of the Constitution in certain cases, and to ratify, validate and confirm certain references.

Legislative Amendments

Chapter 379

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 17-221.1, 17-221.2, 17-221.3, 17-221.4, 17-221.5, 17-221.7, 17-221.8, 17-221.10 and 17-221.18, as severally amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the courts of the city of Newport News and the judges and clerks thereof; and to repeal §§ 17-221.9, 17-221.11, 17-221.12 and 17-221.14 as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the same matters.

Judicial, Municipal charters, Property

Chapter 380

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia relating to the preservation and destruction of license applications, licenses, and license reports by commissioners of the revenue.

Amendments, Business, Taxation

Chapter 381

An Act to provide for the compensation of councilmen in cities with a population between seventy thousand and seventy-five thousand inhabitants.

Municipal charters, Public officers, Budget, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 382

An Act to amend and reenact § 46.1-249 of the Code of Virginia, relating to exemption from § 46.1-248 of certain rural mail carriers.

Transportation, Public officers

Chapter 383

An Act to amend and reenact §8§ 24-323 and 24-824, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to absentee voting, so as to provide procedure for the filing of applications by spouses of persons in the armed forces.

Voting, Amendments, Armed forces

Chapter 384

An Act to amend and reenact § 14-155, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to compensation of certain fee officers.

Budget, Public officers, Salaries

Chapter 385

An Act to amend and reenact § 4-22, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the disposition of the net profits of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.

Alcohol, Budget, Municipal charters

Chapter 386

An Act to amend and reenact § 14-155.1, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to compensation and expenses of court clerks in certain cities, and to repeal § 14-155.4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to compensation and expenses of clerks of courts in certain cities.

Amendments, Judicial, Public officers, Salaries, Public expenditures

Chapter 387

An Act to amend and reenact Chapter 16 of the Acts of Assembly of 1958 relating to condemnation of certain property for needed uses for the seat of government.

Amendments, Property, Public officers

Chapter 388

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 8-355 and 8-858 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the tume when liens of judgments attach in case of judgments by confession.

Amendments, Judicial, Debt, Property

Chapter 389

An Act to authorize attorneys recognized to practice before the U. S. Patent Office in patent or trademark cases to practice patent or trademark law in Virginia so long as the U. S. Patent Office, or any part thereof, is located in Virginia, without being licensed as attorneys at law in Virginia, under certain conditions; to define such practice; and to require a license of and impose a license tax upon any such attorney who maintains an office in this State.

Business, Lawyers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 390

An Act to amend and reenact § 46.1-115 of the Code of Virginia, relating to permissible use of motor vehicle dealers’ license plates.

Business

Chapter 391

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 55-88.1, 55-96.1 and 58-297 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the docketing of agreements for conditional sales, or reservation of title or lien, with respect to property used in the businesses of a contractor, logger or sawmiller, to the recordation of certain contracts, deeds and deeds of trust relative to such property, and defining and classifying contractors for purposes of license taxation.

Business, Property, Taxation, Utilities

Chapter 392

An Act to authorize the creation of the Alexandria Port Commission; providing for the appointment of the members thereof by the City Council of the City of Alexandria; authorizing the acquisition, leasing, construction, maintenance, equipping and operation of port facilities and the leasing thereof for the purpose of promoting and developing the facilities of the harbor and port of the City of Alexandria; conferring powers and duties upon said Commission; authorizing the City of Alexandria to convey, transfer and lease port facilities and to make appropriations to the Commission; authorizing the issuance by said Commission, with the approval of the City Council of the City of Alexandria, of revenue bonds of said Commission, payable solely from revenues, to pay the cost of any port facility; providing that such bonds shall not constitute a debt of the City of Alexandria or of the State or any political subdivision thereof; and making any port facility and revenue bonds of the Commission exempt from taxation.

Business, Property, Taxation, Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 393

An Act to provide for the creation of "public recreation facilities authorities"; to provide for the composition, government, powers and duties thereof and other matters pertaining thereto; to authorize such authorities to acquire, construct, improve and operate auditoriums, coliseums, convention centers, arenas, field houses, stadiums, football fields, baseball parks, fairgrounds, gardens, parks, zoos and museums, or any of them; to provide for the issuance of bonds and the terms and conditions of such issuance; to provide for the composition and collection of fees, rents and other charges for the use of such facilities; and to exempt from taxation and assessments such bonds and facilities and the income therefrom.

Bonds, Municipal charters, Public expenditures, Public officers, Amendments, Public spaces

Chapter 394

An Act to amend and reenact § 54-276 of the Code of Virginia, relating to exceptions and exemptions to the prohibition of the practice of the healing arts by unlicensed persons.

Healthcare, Legislative Amendments, Employment and labor

Chapter 395

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 18 of Title 82 an article numbered 4, containing sections numbered 32-275.1 through 82-275.8, providing for the dissolution of hospital authorities in cities; and for the disposition and transfer of the assets of such authority when the need for such authority no longer exists; and to provide for appeals.

Healthcare

Chapter 396

An Act to define imitation cream, to provide for its labeling, to prohibit its use in public eating places unless labeled, and to provide a penalty for violation.

Business, Healthcare

Chapter 397

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 29-55.4, to allow the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries to charge a use fee for fishing in certain streams.

Fishing, Public expenditures, Recreation

Chapter 398

An Act to establish a Commission to commission a bust of George Wythe, to provide for the powers and duties of the Commission so established, and to provide for the placement of the bust.

Monuments and memorials

Chapter 399

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 15-254 and 15-288, 15-820 and 15-551.8, as amended, and 15-580 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain fiscal procedures and requirements in counties; and to repeal § 15-255 of the Code of Virginia, relating to working funds for laborers in counties.

Budget, Taxation, Public expenditures, Public officers

Chapter 400

An Act to amend and reenact § 15-14 of the Code of Virginia, relating to cutting grass, weeds and other foreign growth in cities and towns, and to repeal §§ 15-15 and 15-15.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating, respectively, to cutting grass, weeds and other foreign growth in certain counties and to the removal of trash and other substances which might endanger the health of residents in certain counties.

Amendments, Property, Public spaces

Chapter 401

An Act to amend and reenact § 15-233, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to chairmen and vice-chairmen of county boards of supervisors.

Amendments, Legislative Amendments, Public officers

Chapter 402

An Act to authorize and permit certain counties, cities and towns to construct dams in and across the beds of navigable streams in the state under certain circumstances.

Public expenditures, Municipal charters, Transportation, Utilities

Chapter 403

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 63-119, 68-145 and 68-188, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the determination of amount of public assistance which certain persons may receive.

Amendments, Public expenditures, Healthcare, Children -- Institutional care, Property

Chapter 404

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 6-26, as amended, 6-27 of the Code of Virginia, and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 6-27.1, the amended and added sections relating to branch banking, so as to allow branch banking, under certain conditions, and to prescribe the conditions under which branch banking is permitted

Business, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 405

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 17-15 and 17-18 of the Code of Virginia, relating to places of sessions of circuit and corporation courts.

Judicial

Chapter 406

An Act to revise, rearrange, amend and recodify the general laws of Virginia relating to fish, oysters and shellfish; to that end to repeal Title 28 of the Code of Virginia, which title includes Chapters 1 to 12 and §§ 28-1 to 28-258, inclusive, of the Code of Virginia, as amended, which title relates to fish, oysters and shellfish; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto, in lieu of the foregoing title, chapters and sections of the Code repealed by this act a new title numbered 28.1, which title includes ten new chapters numbered 1 to 10, both inclusive, and new sections numbered 28.1-1 to 28.1-226, both inclusive, relating to fish, oysters and shellfish, and to repeal all acts and parts of acts in conflict with the provisions of this act.

Fishing

Chapter 407

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia relating to zoning, planning and subdivision of land; and to repeal certain sections relating to the same matters.

Amendments, Business, Property, Public expenditures, Public spaces, Transportation

Chapter 408

An Act to amend and reenact § 15-551.11 of the Code of Virginia relating to the exception of certain counties from the operation of certain Code sections relating to county executive secretaries, and to provide for a referendum.

Legislative Amendments, Public officers, Voting

Chapter 409

An Act to amend and reenact § 17-41, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to when clerk’s offices are to be kept open.

Judicial, Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 410

An Act for the relief of Clair Ellendar Alexander.

Healthcare, Death and burial, Children -- Institutional care, Employment and labor

Chapter 411

An Act to amend and reenact § 18.1-241 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the carrying of certain weapons to a place of worship and the penalty therefor.

Armed forces, Religious Institutions, Law Enforcement