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Chap. 344. An Act to provide for the conveyance by the Negro Reformaory Association of Virginia of its property, real and personal, located in the county of Hanover, to the State of Virginia, that the State may assume control, operation, and management of the same..

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An Act to regulate warrants and to prohibit searches without search warrants..

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An Act to prescribe conditions under which county roads, not
part of the State highway system, may be built and main-
tained from funds derived exclusively from local bonds or
taxes provided for such purposes...
An Act permitting the creation of the office of public defender
in cities having a population of 50,000 or more, and providing
for their appointment, and defining their powers and duties... 982
An Act to provide for the control and prevention of venereal
diseases, and to provide for the reporting by physicians and
other persons of said diseases...

An Act to permit field trials with hunting dogs.
An Act to authorize boards of supervisors to fell and remove
trees along public highways, and to keep the lands along
such highways cleared of growing trees; also providing for
procedure under this act.

373. An Act to make it a larceny to obtain, with fraudulent intent,
money or other property or credit by means of a check,
draft or order; and to make a failure to have on deposit or to
the credit of the maker or drawer thereof with the bank,
person, firm or corporation on which such check, draft or
order is drawn, sufficient funds to pay the same in full when
presented prima facie evidence of fraudulent intent..
380. An Act to validate, and hold firm and binding the receipt,
recordation, and verification of deeds, orders of probate,
fiduciary accounts, and other papers, and writings received
into the clerks' offices of the courts of this Commonwealth
by the clerks thereof and transcribed upon the record books
in said offices though the receipt, recordation, and verifica-
tion certificates attached thereto have not received the
attesting signatures of said clerks; and to provide for the
attesting and verification of the same.

387. An Act to provide for the marking of boats engaged in the
taking of fish, oysters, clams, and crabs in the tidal waters
of this State; for the marking of all pound nets, fike nets,
purse nets, haul seines, and other devices for the taking of
fish in the tidal waters of this State, and to provide penalties
for the violation thereof...

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388. An Act to regulate the sale of bakery products; and fixing
penalties for the violations of the provisions thereof
389. An Act to provide for the registration of voters in cities having
a population of 100,000 or more.

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An Act to permit children over the age of twelve to work in fruit and vegetable canneries and to transmit merchandise or run errands.

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An Act to provide for the vocational rehabilitation and education of employees injured in the course of their employment; to create and establish a division of vocational rehabilitation under the control and supervision of the industrial commission of Virginia; to provide for co-operation with the United States government in the prosecution of similar work, and to make an appropriation to carry said act into effect.. 393. An Act authorizing the boards of supervisors of the respective counties of the Commonwealth to pay rewards out of the county levies for the capture of illicit stills and delivery of the same to the sheriff of the county, and for the conviction of the person, or persons, guilty of operating the same, in the manufacture of ardent spirits..

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Chap. 394. An Act respecting the character of evidence in criminal prose-
cutions for seduction under section 4410 of the Code of
Virginia...
397. An Act to provide for the enumeration of the veterans of the
Confederate army and navy

398. An Act in relation to local school taxes; and repealing sections 740 and 2721 of the Code of Virginia...

399. An Act to confer on circuit courts of counties jurisdiction to amend legislative charters of towns..

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400. An Act extending the right of suffrage to women; assessing a State capitation tax on certain women residents of Virginia; and prescribing the qualifications of women entitled to vote for members of the general assembly and all officers elective by the people, and the manner in which women may register and vote; also providing when this act shall take effect.......1000 418. An Act to permit wild birds and wild animals protected by law to be captured alive and held in captivity for propagation purposes.. 437. An Act to authorize the board of supervisors of any county constituting a separate judicial circuit to supplement the fees of any constable therein by the payment of a salary.. 1003 485. An Act concerning slander and libel and prescribing the punishment therefor...

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489. An Act requiring railroads to furnish water to live stock awaiting shipment under certain conditions... 490. An Act to limit the amount recoverable for the loss of, or injury to, wearing apparel, cloth, or other articles delivered to any person or corporation to be dyed, or laundered..... .1004 499. An Act to authorize the valuation of bonds and other securities owned by insurance companies and fraternal beneficiary associations by the amortization method.. 510. An Act to erect a library building and auditorium as a memorial to the soldiers, sailors, marines and women who served in the world war, and to appropriate money therefor; to dedicate, as and for public streets and highways upon certain conditions, a strip of land fifteen feet in width lying on the southern side of the Capitol Square in the city of Richmond, needed by the city of Richmond, for the widening of Bank street; to allow the library board to borrow money, issue bonds therefor and secure the same; and to allow the State board of education, from time to time, to invest the cash in hand of the literary fund in said bonds.

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Chap. 105. An Act to continue the board of charities and corrections under the name of State board of public welfare; to provide for the composition and maintenance of said board; to prescribe its powers, duties and compensation; to provide how the officiers, assistants and employees of the board may be appointed and compensated; to authorize the board to create a children's bureau; to provide how county and city boards of public welfare must or may be appointed, with certain exceptions, and to prescribe the powers and duties of such local boards; to authorize such local boards to appoint local superintendents of public welfare, and to prescribe the powers, duties and compensation of such superintendents if and when appointed; also to repeal sections 1888 to 1902, inclusive, of the Code of Virginia..

111. An Act to provide for the registration of voters in cities having a population of fifty thousand or more; and to repeal an act entitled an act to provide for the registration of voters in cities having a population of one hundred thousand or more, approved March 20, 1920...

122. An Act to regulate the shipment of game birds and game animals from one point in this State to another point in the State...

127. An Act to authorize the appointment of a board composed
of one representative from each the Association for the
Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, the Colonial Dames,
the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Daughters
of 1812, and the United Daughters of the Confederacy; and to
confer upon such board, if and when appointed, authority to
place suitable monuments or markers on, at or in places of
historical interest located in the Commonwealth...

132. An Act authorizing boards of supervisors of counties, and
councils, or other governing bodies, of cities, or incorporated
towns to make appropriations for memorials to soldiers,
sailors and marines who lost their lives in the late war
between the United States and Germany and her allies..
147. An Act to authorize contractors who are required by public
officers, boards, commissions or agencies to file certified
checks with bids, to file bonds in lieu thereof.
148. An Act to provide for the establishment of recreation centers
and for the teaching of home-crafts..

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150. An Act to authorize and regulate the recordation of plats subdividing tracts of land situated within the corporate limits of any city containing more than one hundred thousand inhabitants according to the last preceding United States census, or within ten miles of the corporate limits of any such city, into three or more parts for the purpose of laying out any town, or city or any addition thereto, or any part thereof or suburban lots, and to declare the effect of such recordation; and to repeal an act entitled an act to prohibit the recordation of plats for the subdivision of land into lots showing on said plats, streets and alleys, within or within fifteen miles from, the limits of any city having a population of not less than sixty thousand nor more than one hundred and ten thousand inhabitants, except in conformity with the plan provided by such city, approved March 27, 1918.....

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166. An Act to provide for the commitment of vagrants or persons who are physically incapable of supporting themselves, and in destitute circumstances, to poorhouses or like institutions 1052 224. An Act to validate, ratify, approve and confirm bonds heretofore and hereafter issued on elections heretofore held authorizing the issuance of such bonds by any county of the State for the purpose of macadamizing or otherwise improving public roads or bridges of magisterial districts of said county 1052

Chap. 227. An Act to permit turnpike companies to regulate and control travel and traffic on turnpike roads..

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An Act to authorize and require the auditor of public accounts to withhold the commissions of a commissioner of revenue for assessing omitted State taxes where the legality of the assessment is contested...

237. An Act to regulate the payment and adjustment by common carriers of claims for loss or damage in transit, for storage, demurrage, and car service, and to permit evidence to be shown by affidavits in the trial of certain cases; and to repeal chapter 291 of Acts 1918....

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An Act to make it unlawful to destroy or disturb the nests of wild turkeys in this Commonwealth.. An Act to provide that no costs or fees shall be taxed for, or in any way allowed to, an attorney for the Commonwealth in any case unless he, or some one for him, actually appears and prosecutes the proceedings before the court... 246. An Act to provide a suitable pavilion at Catawba and Piedmont sanatoria for the care of young children with active disease from tuberculosis infection and providing moneys therefor.. 247. An Act to provide dispensary facilities for the rural districts by promoting the tuberculosis educational division of the State board of health and appropriating moneys therefor..... 1056 257. An Act to regulate motion picture films and reels; providing a system of examination, approval and regulation thereof, and of the banners, posters and other like advertising matter used in connection therewith; creating the board of censors; and providing penalties for the violation of this act... 261. An Act to validate and authorize contracts upon the life of infants, under certain conditions, and, subject to certain provisos, to give a valid discharge of the contract or for any benefits available or money payable under the same and to create liens thereon..

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An Act to authorize and validate the payment of small bank
balances and small sums due from employers to next of kin
of decedent..
An Act to provide for the enumeration of the veterans, the
wives and the widows of veterans of the Confederate army
and navy, and to repeal an act entitled an act to provide for
the enumeration of the veterans of the Confederate army and
navy, approved March 20, 1920.....

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An Act to prohibit the sale of certain species of game fish in this State.

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278. An Act to limit the number of certain game fish that may be
taken in any one day in this Commonwealth..
An Act to authorize cities and towns to lay an additional
levy over and above any other amounts authorized by law for
the purpose of providing a sinking fund for payment of prin-
cipal and interest on its bonded indebtedness..

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An Act to prohibit the selling of children; to protect children from wilful or negligent injuries; and to prevent children from being overworked, tortured, tormented, mutilated, or cruelly beaten or cruelly treated..

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An Act to provide for the consolidation or annexation of cities. 1063
An Act to require all owners, operators, proprietors, superin-
tendents, or conductors of a sawmill or other manufacturing
plant, and other persons who have dug wells or pits on
certain premises after the passage of this act, to fill the same
before their abandonment; and also to require the owners
of such premises to see that such wells or pits have been
properly filled...

An Act to protect landlords against removal of crop by tenants
un il rents and advances are paid, and to prescribe punish-
ment therefor....

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