57-5 - R. E. Lee Camp; Pelham Chapel. - Virginia Statutes

§ 57-5. R. E. Lee Camp; Pelham Chapel.

The act entitled "An act to incorporate R. E. Lee Camp, No. 1, ConfederateVeterans," approved March 13, 1884; and the act entitled "An act making anannual appropriation for the support of the home of R. E. Lee Camp, No. 1,Confederate Veterans," approved February 12, 1886, shall continue in force.

The Governor is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement to lease thePelham Chapel to the Sons of Confederate Veterans, Lee-Jackson Camp No. 1.The lease, or any renewal thereof, shall be in increments of five years andshall be under such terms and conditions, consistent with commemoration of aConfederate war memorial, as the Governor finds reasonably necessary andapproved as to form by the Attorney General. Any such lease or renewalthereof shall only be revoked or terminated during such lease term incrementif the lessee willfully fails to abide by the terms of the lease.

The provisions of § 2.2-1155 shall not apply to the Pelham Chapel, asconfigured as of July 1, 2002.

(Code 1919, § 60; 1950, p. 632; 1972, c. 763; 1981, c. 1; 1990, c. 124; 1993,c. 737; 2002, c. 742.)