GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1997 SESSION

 

 

S. L. 1997-143

SENATE BILL 409

 

 

AN ACT TO PERMIT AIRPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO ENTER COOPERATION AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 160A-288(d) reads as rewritten:

"(d)      For purposes of this section, the following shall be considered the equivalent of a municipal police department:

(1)       Campus law-enforcement agencies established pursuant to G.S. 116-40.5(a); and

(2)       Colleges or universities which are licensed, or exempted from licensure, by G.S. 116-15 and which employ company police officers commissioned by the Attorney General pursuant to Chapter 74E. 74E; and

(3)       Law enforcement agencies operated or eligible to be operated by a municipality pursuant to G.S. 63-53(2)."

Section 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 27th day of May, 1997.

s/   Dennis A. Wicker

President of the Senate

 

s/   Harold J. Brubaker

Speaker of the House of Representatives

 

s/   James B. Hunt, Jr.

Governor

 

Approved 3:36 p.m. this 4th day of June, 1997