GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1987 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 37

SENATE BILL 79

 

AN ACT TO CHANGE THE CANDIDATE FILING PERIOD FOR THE CALDWELL COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  Section 4 of Chapter 1273, Session Laws of 1973, reads as rewritten:

"Sec. 4.  All candidates for membership on the Caldwell County Board of Education shall file for a nonpartisan election with the Caldwell County Board of Elections a notice of such candidacy by noon on the last  during the period beginning at 12:00 noon on the second Monday in July and ending at 12:00 noon on the second Monday in August prior to the General Election, and this election shall be held at the time of said General Election.  Each candidate shall pay a filing fee of five dollars ($5.00) and in addition shall certify in writing that he is a bona fide resident of Caldwell County and a qualified registered voter therein.  Persons elected shall assume office on the first Monday of December following the General Election.  The requirements set forth in this section, together with such requirements as are now or may be hereafter provided for by the North Carolina General Statutes, are inclusive and constitute the sole criteria for membership on the Caldwell County Board of Education."

Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 30th day of March, 1987.