NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1981 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 221

HOUSE BILL 526

 

 

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH MINIMUM COMPENSATION FOR SUPERVISORS OF ELECTIONS IN MODIFIED FULL-TIME REGISTRATION COUNTIES.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1. G.S. 163-35(c) is rewritten to read:

"(c)       Compensation in modified counties. - The supervisor of elections shall be paid compensation as recommended by the county board of elections and approved by the board of county commissioners. Beginning July 1, 1981 in any county operating under modified registration plan A, B, C, or D, the board of county commissioners shall compensate the supervisor of elections with a minimum of five dollars ($5.00) per hour for the hours required by law for the supervisor to be in attendance to her prescribed duties. In addition to the minimum compensation required herein, the supervisor of elections to the county board of elections shall be granted the same vacation leave, sick leave and petty leave as granted to all other county employees. It shall also be the responsibility of the board of county commissioners to appropriate sufficient funds to compensate a replacement for the supervisor of elections when authorized leave is taken."

Sec. 2. This act shall become effective July 1, 1981.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 17th day of April, 1981.