This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1920 Excerpt:...or any bream less than eight inches in length; or any hickory shad, or any other shad, less than ten inches in length; all measurements to be from nose to tip of tail. Any such caught by any person shall be at once returned to the water; and in order that any such fish caught in any fixed fishing device may be returned to the water alive, all persons fishing such devices shall cull out and return to the water all such fish as they are taken from the net and before placing the same inside of their boat. And whenever any fisherman or dealer is found to have as much as five per centum of the bulk of his catch, under the minimum sizes herein prescribed, he shall be deemed guilty of violating the provisions of this act. (1918, p. 357. In force June 21, 1918.) This act wag amendatory of section 2086 Code 1904, similar to section 3172 Code 1919. Chap. 212 of Acts 1018.--An Act to define and regulate the practice of poropathy and manipulative surgery, to provide license of practitioners thereof, and to provide for a penalty for the violation of this act, and for other purposes. 1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the system and practice of poropathy and manipulative surgery is hereby defined to be a new branch of therapeutics, and is the use and employment of medical manipulation and absorption through the pores of the skin and the mucous membrane, without medicine taken through the stomach or the use of the knife, and the use and employment of healing and curative agencies and lotions. 2. That any person who shall apply to, and present and submit to a commissioner of the revenue in any city or county of this State, who is authorized to issue licenses, a certificate in writing, sustained by affidavit or affidavits showing that he is of good c...