NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1977 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 347

HOUSE BILL 794

 

 

AN ACT PERMITS SHALL BE ISSUED BY THE SHERIFF, OR HIS DESIGNATED DEPUTY AND THAT A FEE TO BE SET BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SHALL BE CHARGED FOR EACH PERMIT.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in Sampson and Caswell Counties, so-called pistol permits required by G.S. 14-402 and G.S. 14-409.1 shall be issued by the sheriff or any deputy sheriff designated by the sheriff.

Sec. 2. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, permits issued under this act shall be issued to only "responsible and competent" persons.

Sec. 3. A fee to be set by the board of county commissioners shall be charged for each permit and shall be deposited to the general fund of the county.

Sec. 4. This act shall become effective on July 1, 1977.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 10th day of May, 1977.