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1962

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Chapter 514

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia relating to the payment of dog license tax into the county treasury.
Taxation

Chapter 515

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 42-18 and 42-19 of the Code of Virginia, relating, respectively, to local law libraries in charge of circuit court clerks and to the enforcement of rules for such libraries.
Judicial, Lawyers

Chapter 516

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 57-7 as amended, 57-8, 57-10, 57-11, 57-12 as amended, 57-13, 57-14, and 57-15 of the Code of Virginia, relating to property held for religious purposes, what transfers therefor valid, how held, suits involving the same, quantity of the State which may be so held, and other matters in relation to the foregoing.
Property, Religious Institutions, Amendments

Chapter 517

An Act to amend and reenact § 51-111.41, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to prior service credit under Virginia Supplemental Retirement System.
Pensions

Chapter 518

An Act to impose a license tax upon certain businesses.
Business, Taxation

Chapter 519

An Act to amend and reenact § 19.1-84 of the Code of Virginia, providing for issuance of search warrants in certain cases.
Amendments, Law Enforcement, Gambling, Healthcare, Wildlife

Chapter 520

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 29-144.2, 29-144.8 and 29-144.4, prohibiting the killing of deer or elk by use of certain lights, providing that certain acts shall raise a presumption of attempt to so kill, prescribing forfeiture of certain vehicles and weapons used for such killing or attempt, and prohibiting the employment of lights under certain circumstances upon places used by deer or elk, and to repeal §§ 29-144.1 and 29-145 of the Code, relating to the same subjects.
Hunting

Chapter 521

An Act to appropriate funds for the repair of a monument to the memory of James Pleasants.
Monuments and memorials, Confederate, Public expenditures

Chapter 522

An Act to amend and reenact § 15-504, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to interest of certain officials in contracts with or claims against counties.
Amendments, Business, Public officers, Judicial

Chapter 523

An Act to amend and reenact § 15-414 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to attorneys and assistant attorneys for the Commonwealth for cities.
Amendments, Judicial, Lawyers, Public officers

Chapter 524

An Act to amend and reenact § 24-158, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to election or temporary appointment of additional justices of the peace in counties, and to the appointment of additional justices of the peace in certain counties.
Judicial, Public officers, Voting

Chapter 525

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 18.1-74.1, authorizing the governing bodies of counties, cities and towns to require covers on certain wells and to prescribe punishment for violations.
Property, Utilities

Chapter 526

An Act to amend and reenact § 29-52, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to exemptions from requirements for licenses to hunt, trap or fish.
Hunting, Indigenous peoples

Chapter 527

An Act to amend and reenact § 56-406.1 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to proceedings for installation of automatically operated gates, wigwag signals or other electrical or automatic crossing protection devices.
Transportation, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 528

An Act to amend and reenact § 56-406.2 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to proceeding for fixing cost of maintaining automatically operated crossing protection devices at crossings outside of cities and towns.
Transportation

Chapter 529

An Act to amend and reenact § 6-201.26 of the Code of Virginia, relating to payment of small share balances to next of kin of decedents by saving and loan associations.
Inheritance and succession

Chapter 530

An Act to amend and reenact § 65-4, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the definition of employees under the Virginia Workmen’s Compensation Act.
Employment and labor, Public officers, Judicial, Healthcare

Chapter 531

An Act to authorize the State Treasurer to make refund to counties of payments of dog license receipts made to the State Treasurer, and to prescribe the condition of entitlement to such refund.
Public expenditures

Chapter 532

An Act to amend and reenact § 4-25, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to licenses granted by the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.
Alcohol, Business

Chapter 533

An Act to amend and reenact § 4-2, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to definitions under The Alcoholic Beverage Control Act.
Alcohol

Chapter 534

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 2-4.4, authorizing conveyances to the Department of Highways by State institutions or public corporations whose funds and property are owned solely by the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Transportation, Public expenditures, Public officers, Municipal charters

Chapter 535

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 46.1-43 and 46.1-45 of the Code of Virginia, relating to temporary registration for transportation of certain equipment and to exemptions from registration for certain vehicles.
Transportation, Agriculture, Business

Chapter 536

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 24-9, 24-46, 24-56, 24-68, 24-83.1, 24-101, 24-107, 24-114, 24-130, 24-134, 24-148, 24-182, 24-252, 24-285, 24-821, 24-3845.2, 24-345.5, 24-345.8, 24-845.9 (the preceding four sections having been enacted by Chapter 509 of the Acts of Assembly of 1952), 24-851 and 24-401 of the Code of Virginia as severally amended, the sections relating generally to elections, presidential electors, change of election districts, registrars and judges of election, application for registration, closing registration books, copying of registration books and expenses incidental thereto, notice of purge, delivery of registration books, filing of notice of candidacy, certification of party candidates, election and time of taking office of Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General, when polls open, how names added to ballots, canvassing of elections, absent voters, absentee voting by members of the armed forces, direct primaries and candidates fees; and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding §§ 24-55.1 and 24-277.4 relating to assistant registrars and recount of ballots in certain referendums.
Amendments, Voting, Armed forces

Chapter 537

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 40-20.1, authorizing the Safety Codes Commission to regulate the handling, storage and use of explosives or blasting agents; to define the terms “explosives” and “blasting agents’; and to provide a penalty.
Amendments, Public officers

Chapter 538

An Act to amend and reenact § 56-868.1 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to the subsequent maintenance of underpasses or overhead structures.
Transportation

Chapter 539

An Act to provide that certain cities which open a lake or other body of water, constituting part of its water supply, shall not be liable in damages for injury to property or persons resulting therefrom.
Recreation, Fishing, Property, Municipal charters

Chapter 540

An Act to validate the creation of the Blacksburg-Virginia Polytechnic Institute Sanitation Authority as a public body politic and corporate and the appointment of its members, and to prescribe their terms of office; to provide for the appointment of their successors; to authorize the town of Blacksburg and the Board of Visitors of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute to contract with said authority for sewage treatment and to authorize said Board of Visitors to fix fees, rents and charges with respect to sewage treatment under any such contract; and to provide that any such fees, rents and charges be applied to meet obligations assumed under such contracts.
Public expenditures, Utilities, Municipal charters, Incorporation, Budget

Chapter 541

An Act to authorize the Board of Visitors of Virginia Polytechnic Institute to convey certain property to Blacksburg-Virginia Polytechnic Institute Sanitation Authority; to authorize such board to grant certain easements; and to appropriate the proceeds from any such transfer.
Utilities, Property, Public expenditures, Budget

Chapter 542

An Act to amend and reenact § 51-111.67:2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to employees eligible to participate in group insurance.
Employment and labor, Healthcare, Public officers

Chapter 543

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 14-125.1, providing a fee to be charged by clerks of certain courts of record in felony cases.
Judicial, Budget, Public expenditures

Chapter 544

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 22-276.1, to provide what persons shall not be employed as an operator or chauffeur to drive a school bus.
Education, Employment and labor, Transportation, Public officers

Chapter 545

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 8-654.2, relating to the liability of landowners toward hunters, fishermen, trappers, campers or hikers.
Hunting, Fishing, Public spaces

Chapter 546

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 14-182, as amended, and 19.1-887 of the Code of Virginia, relating to fees in criminal cases.
Judicial, Law Enforcement

Chapter 547

An Act to amend and reenact § 14-27 of the Code of Virginia, relating to when the Comptroller shall pay officers and employees.
Budget, Public officers, Salaries

Chapter 548

An Act to amend and reenact Chapter 101, as amended, of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved March 4, 1950, relating to squirrel season in certain counties and providing penalties for violations, so as to change the application thereof.
Hunting

Chapter 549

An Act to amend and reenact § 6-814 of the Code of Virginia, relating to character of note or other instrument taken by small loan companies; and to financial statements taken by such companies.
Amendments, Business, Debt

Chapter 550

An Act to amend and reenact § 38-186.1 of the Code of Virginia relating to the revolving fund for access roads to industrial sites.
Industry, Transportation, Budget, Public expenditures

Chapter 551

An Act to amend and reenact § 82-310 of the Code of Virginia, relating to penalties for establishing, conducting, maintaining or operating a hospital without a license.
Healthcare

Chapter 552

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 83-255.1, 88-255.2, 38-255.4, $3-255.7, 88-255.8, 33-255.9, 33-255.14 and 88-255.16 of the Code of Virginia, relating to State turnpike projects.
Amendments, Business, Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 553

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 58-266.38:1, authorizing counties to levy a license tax and require licenses for certain persons doing business in such county, and to provide credits against such tax in certain cases.
Business, Taxation, Municipal charters

Chapter 554

An Act to amend and reenact § 8, as amended, of Chapter 161 of the Acts of Assembly of 1926, approved March 17, 1926, which was continued in effect by § 21-120 of the Code of Virginia, relating to sanitary districts, so as to enlarge certain powers and duties of the board of supervisors; and so as to provide that certain charges shall be a lien on the property served; to provide for collection thereof; and to provide for other matters in relation thereto.
Municipal charters, Public expenditures, Utilities, Public spaces, Property

Chapter 555

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15-854.8, relating to general reassessments of real estate in certain counties, and to provide for a referendum thereon.
Budget, Property, Voting

Chapter 556

An Act to amend and reenact § 59-8.8 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain fair trade contracts.
Business, Amendments, Taxation

Chapter 557

An Act to amend and reenact § 20-88, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the support of parents by children.
Judicial, Employment and labor

Chapter 558

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15-666.18:1, relating to certain debts that may be contracted by cities of the second class.
Debt, Bonds, Municipal charters, Public expenditures

Chapter 559

An Act to amend and reenact § 32-22, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to compensation of members of the State Board of Health.
Healthcare, Public officers, Pensions

Chapter 560

An Act to authorize the State Library Board to erect four historical markers.
Monuments and memorials, Civil Rights, Confederate, Armed forces

Chapter 561

An Act to repeal § 19.1-299 of the Code of Virginia, relating to suspension of sentence in certain cases.
Repeal of legislation

Chapter 562

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 38.1-170, 38.1-456, as amended, 88.1-464, 88.1-465 and 38.1-466, as amended, and 38.1-467 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the valuation of certain insurance reserves; to minimum valuation standard for certain insurance policies; to calculation of adjusted premiums; to the use of tables for such calculation; to the use of other factors in such calculations; and to certain exemptions from application of the foregoing sections; and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 88.1-465.2 and 88.1-468.2, relating to the use of new mortality table and prescribing an effective date for such use.
Amendments, Business, Healthcare

Chapter 563

An Act to define the term “freeholder’ with respect to certain elections; and to provide for freeholder to vote on issue of bonded indebtedness.
Voting, Debt, Property, Public expenditures

Chapter 564

An Act to amend and reenact § 6-51, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to investments of banks.
Business, Agriculture

Chapter 565

An Act to permit the taking of certain fish in Grayson County by the use of trotlines or laylines, and to prescribe what bait may be used.
Fishing

Chapter 566

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 2 of Chapter 8.1 of Title 6 a section numbered 6-201.26:1, relating to certain withdrawable shares with savings and loan associations payable on death.
Inheritance and succession

Chapter 567

An Act to amend and reenact § 38.1-674 of the Code of Virginia, relating to mutual assessment fire insurance companies, and limiting the amount of a single risk by the insurance in force.
Public expenditures

Chapter 568

Act to amend and reenact § 8-373, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to courts in which judgment dockets are to be kept and what such dockets shall contain.
Judicial, Amendments, Law Enforcement, Property

Chapter 569

An Act to amend and reenact § 24-194.2, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to appointment of additional judges and clerks of election in certain counties and cities.
Voting, Judicial, Public officers

Chapter 570

An Act to amend and reenact § 64-121 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain exemptions to which widows, minor children and unmarried daughters are entitled.
Inheritance and succession, Death and burial, Agriculture

Chapter 571

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 21-118.4, relating to creation of sanitary districts, so as to provide for certain additional powers therefor.
Public expenditures, Utilities, Recreation, Property

Chapter 572

An Act to amend and reenact § 14-86, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to factors to be considered in fixing salaries of sheriffs and sergeants.
Salaries, Law Enforcement, Public officers

Chapter 573

An Act to amend and reenact § 64-71.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to a devise or bequest in a will to the trustee or trustees of a trust established in writing prior to the execution of such will.
Inheritance and succession

Chapter 574

An Act to amend and reenact § 46.1-65, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to taxes and license fees imposed by counties, cities and towns upon motor vehicles, trailers and semitrailers.
Taxation, Transportation, Municipal charters

Chapter 575

An Act to amend and reenact § 46.1-885 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the operation of motor vehicles with trailers attached thereto.
Transportation

Chapter 576

An Act to amend and reenact § 26-59, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to persons eligible to serve as personal representative, trustee or guardian.
Inheritance and succession, Legislative Amendments, Judicial

Chapter 577

An Act to repeal §§ 2-272, 2-278 and 2-279 of the Code of Virginia, relating to duties of State Treasurer concerning certain bond coupons, cancellation of old bonds and certificates, and issuance of new bonds and certificates, and where cancelled bonds and certificates to remain; to amend and reenact § 23-29 of the Code of Virginia, relating to what provisions of law to govern bond issues by certain educational institutions; and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 2-279.1, authorizing the State Treasurer to destroy certain cancelled coupons and bonds of the Commonwealth.
Amendments, Bonds, Budget, Education

Chapter 578

An Act to amend and reenact § 58-838, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to assessing certain personal property by commissioners of the revenue.
Taxation

Chapter 579

An Act to amend and reenact § 58-1104, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the conduct of proceedings to subject lands to tax liens, to make it discretionary with the court as to whom he will appoint a special commissioner to sell and make the deeds, in case a Sale is necessary.
Taxation, Property, Judicial, Public expenditures

Chapter 580

An Act to amend and reenact § 15-12 of the Code of Virginia, relating to appropriations for advertising and giving publicity to counties by their boards of supervisors.
Budget, Business, Industry, Public expenditures

Chapter 581

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15-8.1, relating to the powers of consolidated cities in levying tax rates on real estate for special services in established districts.
Taxation, Municipal charters, Public expenditures, Public officers

Chapter 582

An Act to appropriate fifteen hundred dollars to a Commission to prepare a bust of George Wythe.
Monuments and memorials

Chapter 583

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15-854.2, validating proceedings had in the preparation, certification and adoption of zoning ordinances in counties after December thirty-one, nineteen hundred fifty-nine, and prior to January one, nineteen hundred sixty-two.
Amendments, Property

Chapter 584

An Act to amend and reenact § 11 of Chapter 66 of the Acts of Assembly of 1960, relating to the power of the Hampton Roads Sanitation District Commission to exercise the right of eminent domain.
Public expenditures, Utilities, Property

Chapter 585

An Act to amend and reenact § 51-184, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the retirement of State Police Officers.
Pensions, Law Enforcement

Chapter 586

An Act to amend and reenact § 58-629.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to bonds given by and refunds to certain motor carriers.
Amendments, Bonds, Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 587

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 18.1-15.2, making it unlawful to conspire, confederate or combine with another or others to commit larceny.
Amendments, Judicial

Chapter 588

An Act to amend and reenact § 65-49, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to period of limitation applicable to claim for compensation for occupational disease.
Employment and labor, Healthcare, Public expenditures

Chapter 589

An Act to amend and reenact § 8-143 of the Code of Virginia, relating to dismissal or satisfaction of lis pendens or attachment.
Amendments, Debt, Property, Judicial

Chapter 590

An Act to amend and reenact § 88.1-442 of the Code of Virginia, relating to life insurance.
Amendments, Property

Chapter 591

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15-16.6, relating to contributions by governing bodies of certain counties.
Amendments, Charity, Public officers, Property

Chapter 592

An Act to confer upon the State Highway Commissioner the power of eminent domain for the purpose of acquiring certain lands to provide access roads to points of scenic beauty or public interest from the Blue Ridge Parkway and to provide for the transfer thereof to or for the United States of America.
Transportation, Public expenditures, Public spaces, Amendments

Chapter 593

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 18.1-119.1, prohibiting the making of false statements in writing with the intent to acquire certain real property thereby and to dispose of same in violation of such agreement; and to provide penalties for violations.
Property, Business, Judicial

Chapter 594

An Act to change a certain agreement made by the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries and the Commission of Fisheries.
Boundaries, Fishing, Public expenditures

Chapter 595

An Act to amend and reenact § 15-240, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to appointment of tie breakers.
Amendments, Judicial, Public officers

Chapter 596

An Act to amend and reenact § 15-388, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the appointment of certain officers in certain counties.
Judicial, Public officers, Amendments

Chapter 597

An Act to amend and reenact § 24-194.3, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the appointment of additional election judges and clerks in certain counties.
Voting

Chapter 598

An Act to amend and reenact § 1 of Chapter 292, Acts of Assembly, 1958, approved March 12, 1958, authorizing the appointment of a public defender in certain counties; to prescribe the powers and duties of such public defender; and to provide compensation thereof.
Public officers, Judicial

Chapter 599

An Act to amend and reenact § 1 of Chapter 359, Acts of Assembly, 1954, relating to authority of certain counties to control use of public property owned or controlled by such counties for certain purposes without approval of the governing body of such counties and to provide penalties for violations.
Amendments, Business, Utilities

Chapter 600

An Act to amend and reenact § 15-10.1:2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to revision and recodification of ordinances in certain counties.
Legislative Amendments, Municipal charters, Public officers, Public spaces

Chapter 601

An Act to amend and reenact § 15-707, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to acquiring dumps for waste material.
Public expenditures, Property

Chapter 602

An Act to authorize the Governor and the Attorney General to convey an easement over certain real estate to R. E. Holland.
Property, Utilities

Chapter 603

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 68-349, 63-851, 68-854 and 68-855, as amended, and 68-856 of the Code of Virginia, relating to preliminary investigation in adoption proceedings, parental consent, visitations during probationary period, omission of probationary period in certain instances and final order of adoption.
Children -- Institutional care, Judicial

Chapter 604

An Act to authorize The College of William and Mary in Virginia, the University of Virginia and Virginia Polytechnic Institute to enter into a joint agreement and to contract with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for the operation and management of a space radiation effects laboratory in the area of Hampton Roads, Virginia.
Education, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 605

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 5 and 6 of Chapter 693 of the Acts of Assembly of 1954, as amended by Chapter 462 of the Acts of Assembly of 1956, known as the “Chesapeake Bay Ferry Revenue Bond Act”, by defining the membership of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel Commission from the consolidated city of Newport News.
Amendments, Transportation, Municipal charters

Chapter 606

An Act to create and constitute a political subdivision known as Tidewater Airport Commission.
Transportation, Public expenditures, Municipal charters, Business

Chapter 607

An Act to amend and reenact § 8-749 of the Code of Virginia, relating to payment of certain claims against the State.
Amendments, Public expenditures

Chapter 608

An Act to authorize the State Library Board to erect a certain historical marker and to appropriate funds therefor.
Monuments and memorials

Chapter 609

An Act to amend and reenact § 51-28.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to survivor benefits for widows of certain judges and commissioners.
Amendments, Judicial, Pensions, Death and burial

Chapter 610

An Act to amend and reenact $$ 23-40 and 28-49.1, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to The College of William and Mary in Virginia, in Williamsburg, Richard Bland College in Petersburg, and Christopher Newport College in Newport News.
Education, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 611

An Act to provide for the gradual revision of the Code of Virginia under the direction of the Virginia Code Commission; and to provide for a study and revision of Title 14 of the Code of Virginia, and to recommend changes in the Constitution of Virginia, and to appropriate certain funds to the Virginia Code Commission.
Amendments, Legislative Amendments, Public expenditures, Budget, Judicial

Chapter 612

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 58-103, 58-104, and 58-113, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to income taxes; and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto in Title 58, Chapter 4, a new article numbered 8 and new sections numbered 58-151.1 through 58-151.85, so as to provide for the withholding of income taxes from wages as defined and for declarations of estimated income tax; to provide for the collection of the revenue and for the administration and enforcement of the new article; to prescribe penalties, and to make an appropriation.
Taxation, Budget, Employment and labor, Business

Chapter 613

An Act to amend the Code of Virginia relating to the issuance of certain checks and related rules of evidence.
Amendments, Debt, Employment and labor, Judicial, Business
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