NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1971 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 896

SENATE BILL 941

 

 

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE CODIFICATION OF CERTAIN ACTS ENACTED BY THE 1971 GENERAL ASSEMBLY, AND FOR THE CODIFICATION OF OTHER CERTAIN ACTS INTRODUCED IN THE 1971 GENERAL ASSEMBLY, IN ORDER TO CONFORM THEM TO THE PROVISIONS OF NEW GENERAL STATUTES CHAPTER 160A, ENACTED AS CHAPTER 698 OF THE 1971 SESSION LAWS; AND TO CONFORM CHAPTER 698 TO THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 638 OF THE 1971 SESSION LAWS, PERTAINING TO OPEN MEETINGS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  Chapter 74 of the Session Laws of 1971, having been superseded by Chapter 698 of the Session Laws of 1971, is repealed.

Sec. 2.  If Senate Bill 595 is enacted by the 1971 General Assembly, then on the effective date of this act Section 4 thereof, correcting G.S. 160-141, shall be repealed.

Sec. 3.  If Senate Bill 724, pertaining to legal defense of sheriffs and deputies, is enacted by the 1971 General Assembly, then on the effective date of this act Section 1 thereof, amending G.S. 160-28.1, shall be repealed.

Sec. 4.  Chapter 607 of the Session Laws of 1971 is hereby re-enacted and G.S. 160-20.4 as enacted therein is transferred to G.S. Chapter 160A to become G.S. 160A- 283. G.S. 160A-283 through G.S. 160A-288, as enacted by Chapter 698 of the 1971 Session Laws, shall be renumbered accordingly.

Sec. 5.  If either House Bill 705 or Senate Bill 431, identical bills pertaining to beach erosion and protection and conservation of coastal areas, is enacted by the 1971 General Assembly, then the subsection of G.S. 160-200 enacted by Section 2 of such bills shall also be codified as G.S. 160A-491.

Sec. 6.  If either House Bill 706 or Senate Bill 428, identical bills pertaining to community appearance commissions, is enacted by the 1971 General Assembly, then Article 14B of G.S. Chapter 160, as enacted by Section 1 of such bills, shall also be codified as Part 7 of Article 19 of G.S. Chapter 160A, sections G.S. 160A-451 through G.S. 160A-455.

Sec. 7.  If House Bill 1028, pertaining to historic districts, is enacted by the 1971 General Assembly, then G.S. 160-178.1 through G.S. 160-178.5, as enacted and continued therein, shall also be codified as Part 3A of Article 19 of G.S. Chapter 160A, sections G.S. 160A-395 through G.S. 160A-399.

Sec. 8.  If House Bill 1054, pertaining to historic property commissions, is enacted by the 1971 General Assembly, then it shall also be codified as a new Part 3B in Article 19 of G.S. Chapter 160A, beginning with section G.S. 160A-399.1.

Sec. 9.  If House Bill 1058, pertaining to the re-establishment of the Municipal Board of Control, is enacted by the 1971 General Assembly, then it shall also be codified as a new Article 1A in G.S. Chapter 160A.

Sec. 10.  If House Bill 1165, pertaining to the acceptance of federal and state grants and loans by cities, is enacted by the 1971 General Assembly, then the new section added by it to G.S. Chapter 160 shall also be codified as G.S. 160A-18. G.S. 160A-18 as enacted by Chapter 698 of the 1971 Session Laws shall be renumbered as G.S. 160A-19.

Sec. 11.  If House Bill 1272, pertaining to various community relations programs in cities, is enacted by the 1971 General Assembly, then Section 1 thereof shall also be codified as G.S. 160A-492 (or, if neither House Bill 705 nor Senate Bill 431 is enacted, then as G.S. 160A-491).

Sec. 12.  If House Bill 1403, pertaining to regional transportation systems, is enacted by the 1971 General Assembly, then the new Article added by it to G.S. Chapter 160 shall also be codified as Part 2 of Article 16 of G.S. Chapter 160A, beginning with section G.S. 160A-324.

Sec. 13.  If Senate Bill 703, pertaining to costs in condemnation actions, is enacted by the 1971 General Assembly, then the new section it adds to G.S. Chapter 160 shall also be codified as G.S. 160A-243.1.

Sec. 14.  Upon the effective date of this act, any provision that is codified in G.S. 160 and that is also directed to be codified in G.S. Chapter 160A by Sections 5 through 13 of this act shall be deemed to be repealed as codified in G.S. Chapter 160. Any such provision, however, shall continue in full force and effect as codified in G.S. Chapter 160A.

Sec. 15.  If any other act, or provision thereof, enacted by the 1971 General Assembly is codified in G.S. Chapter 160, in a subchapter repealed by Chapter 698 of the Session Laws of 1971, whether such codification is directed by the act itself or is taken by action of the Revisor of Statutes that act, or provision thereof, shall also be codified in G.S. Chapter 160A in an appropriate place. Upon the effective date of this act, any such act, or provision thereof, shall be deemed to be repealed as codified in G.S. Chapter 160. Any such act or provision thereof, however, shall continue in full force and effect as codified in G.S. Chapter 160A.

Sec. 16.  G.S. 160A-73, as enacted by Chapter 698 of the Session Laws of 1971, having been superseded by the provisions of Chapter 638 of Session Laws of 1971, is repealed, and the succeeding sections of Chapter 160A, through G.S. 160A-82, are renumbered accordingly.

Sec. 17.  This act shall become effective January 1, 1972.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 16th day of July, 1971.