NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1977 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1178

SENATE BILL 1013

 

 

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PERMITS TO ALLOW THE OPERATION OF PASSENGER BUSES WHICH EXCEED THE STATUTORY WEIGHT LIMITS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 20-118(8), as it appears in the 1977 Cumulative Supplement to the 1975 Replacement Volume 1C of the North Carolina General Statutes, is hereby amended by repealing the last sentence thereof which reads as follows: "No special permits shall be issued for any passenger buses exceeding the foregoing specified weights for each group."

Sec. 2.  G.S. 20-118(8), as it appears in the 1977 Cumulative Supplement to the 1975 Replacement Volume 1C of the North Carolina General Statutes, is hereby amended by repealing the word "no" in line 7 and by inserting in lieu thereof the following: "Unless the applicant holds a special permit from the Department of Transportation, no".

Sec. 3.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 16th day of June, 1978.