Acts of the Legislature of West VirginiaPublic Printer, 1917 Includes extra and special sessions. |
Contents
ACTS AND RESOLVES | 1 |
59 | 12 |
Adopting uniform warehouse receipts | 29 |
Creating bureau of markets | 46 |
Relating to transportation by railroad companies of the sick and injured | 54 |
Providing for survey and marking of state line between the county of Hardy and | 62 |
Relating to automobile insurance coverage | 75 |
Creating a standard of grades for packing apples | 81 |
Alderson independent school district | 338 |
West Virginia Trades School | 340 |
Martinsburg independent school district | 341 |
Authorizing Town district to contract for high school building | 343 |
Chapter Page 87 Fixing terms of circuit court nineteenth circuit | 344 |
Jurisdiction of Kanawha county common pleas court | 345 |
Abolishing Fayette county criminal court | 346 |
Cabell county common pleas court | 347 |
Chapter Page 33 Authorizing county court of Mercer county to lay special levy for road purposes | 130 |
Relating to general indexing | 131 |
Authorizing county court of Lewis county to lay special levy for improving the four turnpikes leading out of city of Weston | 132 |
Relating to special debt leves in Mountain Cove district of Fayette county | 133 |
Creating double election boards | 134 |
Establishing colored tuberculosis sanitarium | 137 |
Relating to license on hotels or taverns | 138 |
Regulating and licensing the practice of chiropody | 140 |
Granting right to electric railway companies to furnish to public electricity and gas | 145 |
Relating to printing and binding supreme court reports | 146 |
Regulating sale of commercial fertilizers | 147 |
Authorizing municipalities to create firemens pension fund | 150 |
Providing for partial support of mothers whose husbands are dead or incapacitated for work | 155 |
Providing for purchase and operation of mine rescue car | 160 |
Relating to authority to take affidavits or administer oaths | 161 |
Prescribing form of releases and acknowledgements | 162 |
Providing for semimonthly pay days by railroads | 163 |
Relating to desertion and nonsupport of wife and children | 165 |
Prohibiting division of fees of physicians and surgeons with other persons | 168 |
Prohibiting the carry on of business under an assumed or fictitious name | 169 |
Relating to preliminary education and fees for medical licensure | 171 |
Amendment to chapter 96 of code fixing rate of interest | 172 |
Amendments to chapter 45 acts of 1899 relating to saving banks | 173 |
Requiring bonds authorized by vote of people to be submitted to attorney general for approval | 177 |
Amendments to prohibition law | 180 |
Creating state auditing board of traveling expenses | 185 |
Authorizing the laying of additional levies to complete new court houses in any county | 186 |
Election of presidential electors representatives in congress and United States senators | 187 |
Relating to property exempt from taxation | 190 |
Dependent neglected or delinquent children | 191 |
Harrison county law library | 202 |
Providing for taking evidence in chancery causes and for hearing motion actions at law and chancery causes in vacation | 203 |
Good roads law | 205 |
Relating to sale of real estate for delinquent taxes and redemption thereof | 282 |
Rewards for the apprehension of criminals | 291 |
Admission of cadets in university | 292 |
Creating agricultural industrial and vocational departments at Keyser preparatory branch of University | 293 |
Spencer independent school district | 297 |
High school bonds of Triadelphia and Richland districts | 303 |
Charleston independent school district | 304 |
Authorizing boards of education to establish night schools | 308 |
Authorizing board of education Richland district to lay special building levy | 309 |
Parkersburg independent school district | 316 |
Williams independent school district | 320 |
Relating to holding teachers institutes | 332 |
School levies in Ritchie district Ohio County | 335 |
Bridgeport independent school district | 336 |
Relating to issuance of grammar or primary certificates | 337 |
Fourteenth judicial circuit authorizing judge to employ stenographer and page | 350 |
Fixing terms of circuit court twentyfirst circuit | 352 |
Relating to compensation of sheriffs for keeping and feeding prisoners | 353 |
Fixing terms of circuit court Fayette county | 354 |
Fixing terms of circuit court fourth circuit | 355 |
Fixing terms of circuit court twentieth circuit | 356 |
Relating to rewards for arrest of criminals | 357 |
Relating to appointment of jury commissioners | 358 |
Authorizing judge of ninth judicial circuit to appoint shorthand reporter | 360 |
Fixing terms of circuit court twentysecond circuit | 361 |
Relating to salary of prosecuting attorney of Wood county | 362 |
Authorizing county courts of counties having a population of thirtyeight thousand or more to pay judge of circuit court additional salary | 363 |
Providing for appropriation by board of commissioners of Ohio county for improve ment of certain streets in city of Wheeling | 364 |
Relating to salaries of officers of municipal corporations | 365 |
Relating to appointment of assistant prosecuting attorneys | 366 |
Prohibiting town or city official from furnishing supplies to town or city etc | 368 |
Authorizing county courts to pay compensation to cities for use of jails and lockups | 369 |
Establishing route of National road through city of Wheeling | 370 |
Providing for sale of municipally owned waterworks electric light plants etc | 371 |
Validating bond issue of the city of Fairmont | 374 |
Morgantown charter | 376 |
Princeton charter | 401 |
Elkins charter amended as to paving | 427 |
Wheeling charter amended | 432 |
Saint Albans charter | 438 |
Parkersburg charter amended | 466 |
Martinsburg charter amended | 468 |
Spencer charter | 480 |
Mannington charter amended | 504 |
Clarksburg charter | 505 |
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS Instructing finance committees to report appropriation bills | 552 |
Public health council directed to register Dr J V Johnson as a physician | 553 |
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS Authorizing janitor to employ additional help | 554 |
Legislative Hand Book and Manual and Official Register adopted as an official publication | 555 |
Respecting death of Frank Bliss Enslow Sr | 556 |
Directing clerks to have printed advance copies of the Acts | 558 |
Directing clerks to have printed Senate Bill 284road law | 559 |
Requesting senators and representatives of this state in congress to vote for Senate Bill 5126 | 560 |
SECOND EXTRAORDINARY SESSION 1917 | 1 |
Pertaining to fees of surveyors | 25 |
Relating to animals running at large | 31 |
Providing for a state levy on real and personal property and levying an excise tax | 39 |
Relating to sales by itinerant vendors | 46 |
To permit voters in military service to vote by mail | 54 |
Providing for the submission of an amendment to section fiftyone article six of | 60 |
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS | 67 |
Memoralizing Congress to enact a law prohibiting the use of grain in the manufacture of alcoholic | 73 |