CHAP. 336.--An ACT to regulate the operation of motor vehicles in the counties of Accomac and Northampton.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That it shall be unlawful for the owner of any automobile, locomobile or other vehicle operated by motive power other than animal power in the counties of Accomac and Northampton;

(a) To permit any person under the age of twelve years to operate such vehicle;

(b) To fail or neglect, when passing a horse or vehicle going in the opposite direction from himself, to keep to the extreme right side of the road;

(c) To fail to have the light upon such vehicle placed so as to be free from obstruction to light from other parts of said vehicles;

(d) To use upon said vehicle any acetylene, electric or other headlight, unless the same be properly shaded or supplied with dispensive lenses or glass, with a mechanism or apparatus for turning down the illuminating lights in such manner as not to blind or dazzle other users of the highway or make it difficult or unsafe for public users to ride, drive or walk thereon; or

(e) To direct the rays of lights known as spotlights upon approaching vehicles upon such public highways in the said counties.

2. This act shall not be construed to repeal any provision of any law of this State in the relation to the running of motor vehicles but the same shall continue in full force and effect in the said counties.

3. Any person violating the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than five nor more than twenty-five dollars for each offense.