§ 1-8. Limitation on amount of real estate that may be held by trustees of benevolent or literary associations.

The trustees of any society of Freemasons, Odd Fellows, Sons of Temperance, posts of Veterans of Foreign Wars or of the American Legion, Spanish War Veterans, Disabled American Veterans and of other associations of veterans of the armed forces of the United States or any other benevolent or literary association, or school league, or other group, organized for rural community civic purposes or improvement of farm life or operations of like purposes and not for profit, shall not take or hold in the city, for the use of any such association, any land, exceeding ten (10) acres, at any one (1) time; and the trustees of two (2) or more such bodies or societies may hold jointly, land not exceeding ten (10) acres.

(Ord. No. 1060, § 1; Code 1961, § 1-8)

State Law reference— Authority for above section, Code of Virginia, § 57-20.

(Ord. No. 1060, § 1; Code 1961, § 1-8)

State law reference

Authority for above section, Code of Virginia, § 57-20.