NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1965 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 49

HOUSE BILL 72

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 47 OF THE SESSION LAWS OF 1963, THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF KERNERSVILLE, SO AS TO EXTEND THE JURISDICTION OF THE TOWN POLICE ONE MILE OUTSIDE THE MUNICIPAL LIMITS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. Chapter 47 of the Session Laws of 1963 is hereby amended by adding a new Section immediately after Section 23, to be designated Section 23.1 and to read as follows:

"Section 23.1. Extraterritorial jurisdiction of city police. The chief of police and all policemen of the Town of Kernersville are hereby authorized and empowered to exercise all the powers and authority, which they now or may hereafter have within the corporate limits, in all that territory embraced within one mile in all directions from the present municipal limits of the town, and for such distance from any future extension of said corporate limits."

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 All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.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 5th day of March, 1965.