NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1965 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 4

HOUSE BILL 7

 

 

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN DESK OFFICERS OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE TOWN OF MADISON IN ROCKINGHAM COUNTY TO ISSUE WARRANTS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. Officers of the police department of the Town of Madison in Rockingham County, who are or may be designated as "desk officers" by the chief of police, are hereby authorized to issue warrants in criminal matters in the same manner, to the same extent, and under the same rules of law as are applicable to the issuance of such warrants by justices of the peace; provided, that no warrant so issued may be served by the issuing officer.

Sec. 2. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3. This Act shall become effective upon its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 23rd day of February, 1965.