GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2005
SESSION LAW 2005-32
HOUSE BILL 997
AN ACT increasing the force account limit of davie county as to an emergency medical services station.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. G.S. 143-135 reads as rewritten:
"§ 143-135. Limitation of application of Article.
Except for the provisions of G.S. 143-129 requiring bids
for the purchase of apparatus, supplies, materials or equipment, this Article
shall not apply to construction or repair work undertaken by the State or by
subdivisions of the State of North Carolina (i) when the work is performed by
duly elected officers or agents using force account qualified labor on the
permanent payroll of the agency concerned and (ii) when either the total cost
of the project, including without limitation all direct and indirect costs of
labor, services, materials, supplies and equipment, does not exceed one
hundred twenty-five thousand dollars ($125,000) or the total cost of labor on
the project does not exceed fifty thousand dollars ($50,000). six
hundred thousand dollars ($600,000). This force account work shall be
subject to the approval of the Director of the Budget in the case of State
agencies, of the responsible commission, council, or board in the case of
subdivisions of the State. Complete and accurate records of the entire cost of
such work, including without limitation, all direct and indirect costs of
labor, services, materials, supplies and equipment performed and furnished in
the prosecution and completion thereof, shall be maintained by such agency,
commission, council or board for the inspection by the general public.
Construction or repair work undertaken pursuant to this section shall not be
divided for the purposes of evading the provisions of this Article."
SECTION 2. This act applies only to the expansion and improvement of Emergency Medical Services Station Number One.
SECTION 3. This act applies to Davie County only.
SECTION 4. This act is effective when it becomes law.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 9th day of May, 2005.
s/ Marc Basnight
President Pro Tempore of the Senate
s/ James B. Black
Speaker of the House of Representatives