NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
1973 SESSION
CHAPTER 1413
SENATE BILL 1114
AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 14-33 TO PROVIDE FOR GREATER PUNISHMENT FOR AN INMATE WHO COMMITS AN ASSAULT OR AN ASSAULT AND BATTERY ON A CORRECTIONAL OFFICER.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1. G.S. 14-33(b)(4) as the same appears in the 1973 Cumulative Supplement of Volume 1B of the General Statutes of North Carolina, is hereby rewritten to read as follows:
"(4) Assaults a law enforcement officer or a custodial officer of the State Department of Correction, while the officer is discharging or attempting to discharge a duty of his office."
Sec. 2. This act shall become effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 13th day of April, 1974.