Sec. 48. When charter effective.
It appearing that an emergency exists by reason of the fact
that the election for councilmen must be held in the city of Charlottesville
in June, nineteen hundred and twenty-two, and also
by reason of the fact that license taxes have to be adjusted in the
city of Charlottesville on the first day of May in each year, this
act is hereby declared to be an emergency act within the provisions
of section fifty-three of the Constitution of Virginia, and
shall be in force from its passage and retroactive and effective
as of the sixteenth day of March, nineteen hundred and twenty,
as herein provided.
