NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1965 SESSION

CHAPTER 669

HOUSE BILL 871

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 452 OF THE PRIVATE LAWS OF 1913, THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF SHARPSBURG, RELATIVE TO THE APPOINTMENT OR EMPLOYMENT OF THE CHIEF OF POLICE AND OTHER POLICE OFFICERS.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. Section 15 of Chapter 452, Private Laws of 1913, is hereby amended by adding a new sentence at the end thereof to read as follows:

"With regard to the election, appointment or employment of the Chief of Police or any police officer of the Town of Sharpsburg, it shall not be necessary that any of said officers be a resident of the Town of Sharpsburg at the time of appointment."

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 All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3. This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 21st day of May, 1965.